Example sentences of "that you [modal v] [adv] make " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eating sand rice and stone peas , drinking small quantities of an unknown sticky orange substance , stopping off for re-fuelling at most airports in the world , taking crazed detours to Nowhereland through Afghanistan , Pakistan , India , Iran , Saudi Arabia , what seemed like Iceland and what definitely was Cuba , herded off the plane every few hours to sit in concrete bunkers while men with machine guns handed out the sticky orange , with the true feeling gnawing into your dead-from-the-nerves-down brain that you would n't make Bangkok until the New Year , if at all . |
| 2 | that you would n't make it . |
| 3 | It was a coup d'etat. ’ -Margaret Thatcher ‘ As for the leaders of the former Alliance parties , I will say no more than this : they have never learned what every woman knows — that you ca n't make a souffle rise twice . ’ |
| 4 | That argues that you ca n't make the weather interesting all the time . |
| 5 | The first point is that you ca n't make a meaningful choice of subjects without adequate information . |
| 6 | There is nothing more frustrating than finding that you ca n't make your hair look the way it did when you left the salon . ’ |
| 7 | They may suggest that you have no confidence in your argument or even that you ca n't make up your mind — and that does not make for much of an argument . |
| 8 | Erm and all we ask is that if you if you 've said you 're coming to do a session , that you do actually turn up and if you ca n't then if you can telephone us as early as possible to let us know that you ca n't make it , that 's not a problem . |
| 9 | ‘ The whole point about real life is that you ca n't make it up . |
| 10 | We realise that you may well make your Family Fast Day offering through your parish . |
| 11 | ‘ Worried that you wo n't make it to Winchester on your own ? ’ he asked unpleasantly . |
| 12 | I says how come you deputation , you gave us a time of which to be here , now we said , we turned up a quarter hour beforehand and I says we get a phone call er a an intermission from Councillor that you could n't make it because that your car broke down . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Or perhaps you 've found that you can not make a square turn to the right like those you find so easy to the left . |
| 15 | Unbalanced for some , but those who know the area will agree that you can not make Moderates out of vertical rock . |
| 16 | Of course sometimes when it does n't work that depresses me because it 's not because it does n't work , it 's because of the constraints of the system that you can not make it work . |
| 17 | There is another rule , equally old and equally well-established — that you can not make a mere witness a party in order to get discovery from him ’ . |
| 18 | If you realise that you can not make the schedule , then you need to negotiate a realistic alternative . |
| 19 | The sceptical argument therefore claims that you can not make sense of the idea of a subject of experience other than yourself . |
| 20 | There is a very popular cant phrase that you can not make men good by Act of Parliament . |
| 21 | J said : " The cases are quite clear that you can not make a valuer an arbitrator by calling him so or vice versa " . |
| 22 | If you were to smooth out all the material there is in the universe into a uniform sort of sea of particles , you would find that the density was just about one atom in every cubic metre , which is far better than the best vacuum that you can ever make on earth by artificial means . |
| 23 | and things , job families er , we 've got that already and we 've got , there 's gon na be the computer thing on careers but you see we 've only managed this year to get it brought down from year eleven , somebody who went into this , keeping it very close to myself , to bring it down to year ten they 're actually you know , it 's very , very difficult to let them remove it and I ca n't see that you can then make that down to ninth year just yet . |
| 24 | So he knows — we know — we thought we knew , though of course we may be wrong — that you should n't make the same mistake as he did , going into acting . ’ |
| 25 | It 's ironic that you should still make excuses for the fact that the band can play really well , yet there 's nothing here that ca n't be appreciated on the level of a blues number . |
| 26 | It 's ironic that you should still make excuses for the fact that the band can play really well , yet there 's nothing here that ca n't be appreciated on the level of a blues number . |
| 27 | Dathan and Abiram for their part reject Moses ' leadership and reproach him with these words : ‘ Is it a small thing that you have brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey , to kill us in the wilderness , that you must also make yourself a prince over us ? ’ |