Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [vb mod] make [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You 're quite certain you said nothing that might make him suspect ? ’
2 There is nothing that will make you a better surfer . ’
3 It occurred to me that I should perhaps wait for my daughter Sophie outside her school , to make sure she understood that I had not abandoned her , had merely left Lou for a man who loved me and would make me happy ; that things would presently calm down , and as soon as Hugo and I had sorted things out a little and established our new home she could join us .
4 In her early days , looking for something that would make her consultancy just that little bit different , she chose to have an all-women agency .
5 Jack often thought he was n't quick enough to match Charlie 's easy repartee , but now he had thought of something that would make his friend smile .
6 I hope you 've heard something that 'll make you think , and think positively and perhaps act positively .
7 At the end of the day , you want something sunny and cheerful , something that 'll make you smile when you walk in the room . ’
8 So it 's caused by foetal position and there 's something that can make it worse , you know the mother erm inside erm the womb there 's a bag of fluid that the baby floats in
9 He had a choice of two shots and he played the most difficult one — the one that would make his ball stop better and hold .
10 and probably rather a er , a wo one one that will make you think twice if you were thinking of doing it !
11 Still prefers to work by himself — a trait of which he is aware , but one that could make him retreat into a bubble when he most needs help .
12 After what that evil bastard did to me , you could n't possibly tell me anything about him that would make me more frightened of him than I already am . ’
13 So how would we find an outside correspondence for jealousy , a way of writing about it that would make it real for the reader , so real that it puts him/her in touch with his/her own jealousy ?
14 She must never ever do anything that might make them fight .
15 We are afraid of the new , of anything that might make us grow or change . ’
16 If , in defence of your own attitudes , you do n't wish to examine them and believe that they are fixed , it 's not worth exposing yourself and listening to anything that might make you think differently .
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