Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [vb mod] make [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He told me that I would make my living with words .
2 Even if it landed on time , I would have the four-hour journey to Hull and it was unlikely that I would make it to the funeral .
3 She has always had this dream that I would make it to university and she will be devastated if I do n't continue , but the way I am feeling now , I do n't want to .
4 ‘ I do n't play those games — but I should tell you here and now that I 'll make you regret it if ever you try to involve anyone else in this , ’ he warned her silkily , his grey eyes suddenly steely and intent .
5 All of these meetings required careful preparation and I was relieved when my election team agreed with my general tactics , although they added that I must make myself available for private talks with any colleague who asked to see me .
6 Oh yeah I think so , I do n't think that I can make anything of it , I 'll take that box to school because they might be doing a
7 I could go on , but I think that I can make my points simply and graphically by quoting from the documents that I have with me .
8 In order that I can make my recommendations realistic , how much do you feel you can comfortably invest on a monthly basis to protect your wife and family and make provision for your retirement ?
9 I thought that I could make my contribution by joining the Trade Union movement , and improve things from there . ’
10 When the man came from I would n't know , but I just felt as a op coopted parish councillor that I should make my voice heard on behalf of all the people that complain to me .
11 It was obvious to her that her niece already had the strength and resolution to ensure that she would make something of her life .
12 of ten , overnight , especially after a major row with her daughter , Marie 's mother , stricken with guilt , would swear to herself that she would make it up to Marie tomorrow : tomorrow , they would make a fresh start .
13 Because he believed that she would make it up , he knew she would , damn him .
14 Diana immediately told Charles that she would make herself scarce so while he continued fishing she hid behind a tree for half an hour hoping vainly that the journalists would go away .
15 The emperor pronounced that a trust was due on these words as if , by prohibiting her from making a will , he had requested that she should make her brother heir : the wording is to be treated as if he had asked her to make over his estate .
16 However the custody order expressly forbade Miss T. being brought up as a Jehovah 's Witness , the intention being that she should make her own decision when she was old enough to do so .
17 Ianthe promised that she should make her a summer dress and with this managed to get rid of her .
18 It was right that she should make it suffer for what it had done .
19 But she had thought that she could make something of him and that small semi-detached house outside Norwich represented nine months of hard work and achievement .
20 She was confident that she could make her mark on the Rummidge Department in three years .
21 She sincerely hoped that she could make it to the track before any car came because she knew exactly what a mess she looked .
22 that you may make it a condition of the carport roof , that they would put four inches of topsoil and plant grass there .
23 Make no price offer at this stage , but indicate that you might make one after consideration , and having done some sums .
24 That you could make it in the movies with no boobs to speak of was , until recently , an alien notion .
25 Started to make some biscuits and then read the recipe afterwards and she had to put it in the fridge for twenty four hours in the , the pastry in the fridge so they could n't make the biscuits , there I 'm sitting here expecting erm , a biscuit and nothing came , dear , it was n't one of those recipes that you could make it straight away was it ?
26 You have the right to accurate , informative labeling of products so that you can make your own decisions about what to buy .
27 I can care about my patients , and I sincerely hope that you will make it possible for my patients when their diagnosis is made , to have that knowledge that financially , he has a great tomorrow .
28 You 'd better hope and pray that you will make it one day back to your own world .
29 I mean , that you should make them sensible by the Mildness of your carriage , and the composure even in your correction of them , that what you do is reasonable in you and useful and necessary for them .
30 I 'm not saying that you should make it their responsibility to do these things , but we should offer them the opportunity . ’
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