Example sentences of "he [vb mod] make [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If he believes he should make new law democratically , in the spirit of the present legislature or the present climate of popular opinion , he might turn to past decisions as evidence of what the legislature or public is likely to think or want , for example .
2 He should make sure that the students can say the tune , and make necessary corrections .
3 When he returned home very tired on the Saturday evening she turned on him and began nagging him again about the possibility of a separation and that he should make proper commitment to her .
4 He should make short work of his rivals in Ayr 's opener ( 2.0 ) .
5 Well , tomorrow he must go , she would tell Mr Grenfell first thing in the morning that he must make other arrangements and then he would be out of her life forever .
6 Secondly , he must make sure Hirst knuckles down and gets his feet back on the ground .
7 JOHN BARNES last night faced up to the fact that he must make speedy progress to avoid a long spell in the international wilderness .
8 He 'll make sure neither the wife nor the two boys ever want for anything .
9 He 'll make sure they do .
10 And he 'll make sure that the whole biology department knows why . "
11 ‘ But he 'll make sure the next wench he fancies is n't another man 's property .
12 With quality technicians creamed off from other studios , he could make cheap films so that they looked good and brought in a respectable profit .
13 Above all , the empire was the only place where he could make good immediately on his claim to represent the real France .
14 He could dance as well as fight , and he could make polite conversation .
15 There was one way , however , only one way he could make sure no life was lost apart from his own .
16 For a start he could make sure that much more leeway is given to small businesses .
17 The Highlander Lieutenant asked that one of the unlit chandeliers be raised from floor level so he could make certain there would be adequate room for his dancers ' crossed swords .
18 He could make substantial increases in the severe weather payments scheme .
19 Some months earlier , in the autumn of 1182 , young Henry had once again asked his father to give him a principality , Normandy , so that he could make proper provision for his own knights .
20 He did everything he could to make sure that they were never alone .
21 So he agreed to give her the camera , show her how to use it ; he 'd make sure the family were out the afternoon she came round to get the film developed .
22 This session is the cause of much joshing in the Right Said Fred camp , him saying how he 'd make sure he had a hot shower first and primed himself for action if he did it again , his partners enjoying wiggling their little fingers at any opportunity and ribbing him for his perceived shortcomings .
23 He wanted it to be you , and if he found Vecchi first , he 'd make sure you got the tip straight away .
24 Our Eustace is n't a fool : he 'd make sure he was covered .
25 And he 'd make sure he used me till about nine o'clock .
26 If Anna were to tell Constable Aplin all she knows he 'd make certain that whoever did it is brought to justice and sent to prison . ’
27 He 'd make short work of her .
28 used to do er he used to make sure he got precision when he wanted it .
29 And there 's then he used to make great big er display cabinets with a cabinet with a full panelled door in the centre and two doors similar what your granny had you know , and er two w like er glass display cabinets in either side .
30 As I was permanently hungry , he used to make enormous treacle puddings — it was the first time in my life I had heard of such a dish — and always made sure I got a big helping .
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