Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] can [adv] make [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I enjoyed reading your material , but after consideration I 'm afraid to say that I can not make use of short stories . |
| 2 | You may want your partner to know that there is something important you want to discuss , so that you can both make time in advance . |
| 3 | Unbalanced for some , but those who know the area will agree that you can not make Moderates out of vertical rock . |
| 4 | The sceptical argument therefore claims that you can not make sense of the idea of a subject of experience other than yourself . |
| 5 | There is a very popular cant phrase that you can not make men good by Act of Parliament . |
| 6 | There are various former members of the BBC who believe that I was the instigator of the action against them , but unlike politicians I bear this sort of thing with a great deal of tolerance , taking what I think is a sensible view that one can not make omelettes without breaking eggs . |
| 7 | Branches should avoid merely asking the insured to obtain estimate(s) or quotation(s) unless the type of claim or the remoteness of the location means that we can not make use of our own local or national arrangements with traders . |
| 8 | This is important , because it is sometimes given as an objection to attitude theories that they can not make sense of subordinate ethical clauses . |
| 9 | Mr Aznar has repeatedly taken refuge in claims that the Socialists are hiding the true figures and that he can not make promises until he has seen the books . |
| 10 | I 've done various things on my computer today and I can successfully make ASCII files . |
| 11 | The sudsy water continues working while it is slippery and you can still make bubbles by agitating it , no matter how grotty it looks . |
| 12 | As Bateson ( 1973 ) argues , the psychological frame appropriate in discussing play or games is more akin to a picture frame than to the logical frame of a mathematical set : what is outside the picture frame is irrelevant and one can only make judgements of comparison and contrast on matters within the frame . |
| 13 | A business can not plan without making forecasts , and it can not make forecasts without having some kind of plan to act as a framework for forecasters to use . |
| 14 | Tell him that I am very sorry but I can not make exceptions . |
| 15 | It can ask things of politicians but it can not make demands of them . |
| 16 | Then Labour 's education spokeswoman , Hilary Armstrong said Mr Fallon 's assurances were worthless because he can not make commitments for the next Government . |