Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [modal v] make a " in BNC.

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1 Come in and I 'll make a cup of tea .
2 ‘ You think that she and I would make a happy married couple .
3 On Sunday morning Eric and I would make a trip into the pre-Alpine hills behind Verona and eat a delicious simple meal , which was all that was available at that time , in a trattoria .
4 I am having the matter looked into , and I shall make a statement about it in a few minutes .
5 I have a sketchy lifestyle because I ca n't work and I must make a living the best way I can
6 And I must make a real effort to find one of these machines that 's working .
7 And I must make a real effort to find one of these machines that 's working .
8 There is just time and I will make a start .
9 ‘ My lips are not yet unsealed , but if these troubles were over and I could make a full case I guarantee there is not a man that would go into the lobby against us . ’
10 I know about market gardening and I could make a go of that .
11 ‘ We 'll take fruit as well and I can make a quiche . ’
12 but my instructions were that what the deputy ordered , and I used to make a book up for the yardmen to prepare these .
13 " And you 'll make a grand doctor some day , " Mrs James said with a quick smile .
14 The invitations can be clock-shaped with the hands pointing to the starting time , and you can make a large clock to put on the front door .
15 An oval-shaped wreath can look very effective if it follows the lines of its oval frame , and you can make a similar style of garland in a heart-shaped design , whether small ( see p. 85 ) or much bigger and bolder and enclosed in a square frame .
16 And China tea and white wine , and you can make a cake .
17 I mean you 've got to be careful at the end of the tax year that you 're actually okay on that ground , er but , and you can make a declaration to the revenue if you 're over the limit , it 's just that I mentioned that because some people like a joint account for it to be received into so that they can both spend it basically .
18 and then you can do uses or types of building and you can make a list of all those things as well so types
19 tell you roughly what I want you to do and you can make a few notes and then you can tell Kelly .
20 All you had to do was write about it afterwards , and you could make a real fast buck .
21 Other notes can also be handwritten provided they are legible and you should make a note of preparation time , including instructing counsel and perusing documents , travelling time and waiting time .
22 I mean , she 's an attractive girl , so she is , despite her ideas , and she could make a pretty penny out of her looks .
23 Bit of a squeeze , but if I can get through , you can follow , and we 'll make a dash . ’
24 Then come back and we 'll make a start on the potatoes .
25 BELVILLE : You are well read , I see , and we shall make a pretty story in romance , I warrant ye .
26 And we 'd make a hundred quid as well … .
27 The proportions are good and we could make a separate flat for Nonni .
28 And we could make a number one .
29 And we can make a start by you calling me Niall .
30 It can be very flattering to receive such requests , and they may make a difference to the author 's perception of the requester .
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