Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh det] [modal v] make [noun] " in BNC.

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31 With a company which can make use of new technology , jobs are certainly put at risk by resisting , or less than enthusiastically supporting , new technology .
32 Such authority could not be shared with , nor alienated to anyone ; the notion was already fully developed under Philip the Fair by 1294 : ‘ the king of France is subject to no one ’ , wrote Guillaume de Nogaret , expressing the doctrine which could make vassals subjects and was absolute .
33 The attempt by the power behind his throne , Warwick — now duke of Northumberland — to secure the succession for his strongly Protestant daughter-in-law Lady Jane Grey was a dismal failure ; and England was now ruled by the Catholic Mary Tudor , then in her late thirties , married to Philip of Spain , and therefore potentially capable of establishing a Catholic dynasty which would make Henry VIII , Somerset and Northumberland look like a temporary aberration .
34 The big question now is how soon the blond from Henley will eclipse the blonde from Finchley , who is said to be planning a speech which would make Joan of Arc sound hesitant .
35 The design staff and manual workers at Lucas jointly felt that there was something seriously wrong about forms of technology which could make product systems as complex as Concorde while in the same society old people were dying of hypothermia .
36 Government changes to the tax system in recent years had allowed the company to come up with a solution which would make shares which had been trading at less than £3 last month to £5 , Mr Ritblat said .
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