Example sentences of "you [modal v] [adv] make a " in BNC.
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1 | Once you have chosen a suitable frame and you know which pressed flowers are at your disposal , you must now make a definite decision about the exact colour scheme of your design by choosing the backing for the picture itself |
2 | You should also make a note of the serial numbers of your television , video and hi-fi equipment and any other items of value . |
3 | You should also make a bed on which the flowers can lie from plenty of clean but crumpled tissue paper , also gently tucking it around the sides of the bouquet for added protection . |
4 | Even after paying £6,000 over 10 years , you might still make a loss — though Equitable paid £12,877 , and several other companies paid more than £9,000 . |
5 | You 'll just make a mess of it . ’ |
6 | ‘ You 'll never make a writer , ’ he said . |
7 | " You 'll never make a nun , you baggage . |
8 | He flexed his hands under the cloth , and shouted irritably at Rosa , ‘ You 'll never make a city woman , thank God , ’ and then , seeing her face fall , wondered at it . |
9 | You 'll never make a poker player , Miss Swift ! ’ |
10 | ‘ I 'm so glad — because you 'd obviously make a marvellous mother , ’ she said enthusiastically . |
11 | For example , the number eight would be a very pretty shape to create and a pressed flower card reading eighteen or twenty-one could also be very attractive if created in shades of pink , and if you had the patience you could even make a matching gift tag to accompany the present . |
12 | You could even make a different arrangement for each season , if you are decorating a photograph you wish to keep displayed all year round . |
13 | And you could easily make a mistake with the work , you get all worked up . |
14 | I remember housing studies , for example , was one of the crunch points as to whether you could actually make a degree out of something of that kind . |
15 | I was just about to say I expect you could really make a mess if you tried and then I realized I was covered in and I 'd better shut up . |
16 | You could always make a splash at your local pool . |
17 | You will only make a powerful enemy . |
18 | You can accordingly make a decision about using it 's or its on the basis of what you gain and what you lose . |
19 | You can also make a lovely Christmas garland this way . |
20 | You can also make a gorgeous looped and fringed edge simply by knitting lots more rows between picking up the stitches to make loops at least en centimetres deep ( four inches ) — or even longer as a tremendous finish for shawls and stoles , or for the edges of collars and cuffs and jackets . |
21 | ‘ You can still make a bit of money and enjoy yourself without ripping people off . |
22 | You just do n't have the people jumping onstage going , F**k Margaret Thatcher , anymore , but you can still make a point . ’ |
23 | You just do n't have the people jumping onstage going , F**k Margaret Thatcher , anymore , but you can still make a point . ’ |