Example sentences of "that [pron] could make [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the recently discovered structure of atoms gave them the idea that they could make helium out of hydrogen . |
| 2 | She longed to wake him so that they could make love again but did not dare to because , for all the intimacy of the previous hours , Constance knew that she was lying next to a virtual stranger . |
| 3 | They were people who thought It was important — and that it could make money . |
| 4 | I found it incredible that he could make money doing that . |
| 5 | He learnt that he could make love and come both in haste and with impressive slowness , for five minutes or for three hours , without asking either for more or for less time from his partner but fitting in with their timing . |
| 6 | And she knew that this outing had been contrived by him so that he could make progress with her . |
| 7 | Without this kind of analytical framework , respecting the complex levels of mediation involved and their relative autonomy , Elvis becomes simply the plaything of naked political forces ( rebellious/manipulative ) ; and the fact that the young rock 'n' roller sang ballads from the start , that the older Hollywood star could still sing rock 'n' roll songs and was still respected by rock 'n' roll fans , that his ‘ blues ’ were ‘ romantic ’ ( a kind of fantasy ) , his ballads often ‘ realistic ’ ( given flesh ) , or that he could make boogification ironic — all this is inexplicable . |