Example sentences of "you [modal v] make a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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31 | You should make a cup of tea in one break , take a short walk around the block in another . |
32 | You should make an entry in the manual log at the time a file is created or updated , because you will forget to do it later . |
33 | I said he was a primus pilus not ‘ prime his piles ’ , you should make an effort to learn the language now we 're in the common market dearest Buddy . |
34 | you feel exposed/that you might make a fool of yourself in front of others |
35 | No , it should come off , I do n't think I think you might make a hole in it |
36 | ‘ You might make a mistake one day , ’ she told him , her voice still cold . |
37 | Just as you might make a selection of examples of written English from newspapers , journals , academic textbooks or works of fiction , so you can have video material of very different styles and construction . |
38 | ‘ You 'll make a hole in it . ’ |
39 | ‘ You 'll make a fool of yourself though . |
40 | It sounds fairly taxing , with being on night call , but I 'm sure you 'll make a success of it , and hope it brings you a lot of satisfaction . |
41 | You 'll make a mess whatever you have wo n't you ? |
42 | You 'll make a lot of cash if you 're smart . ’ |
43 | You 'll make a lot of new friends . ’ |
44 | You 'll make a note ? ’ |
45 | So , for her sake you 'll make an effort , eh ? ’ |
46 | if you , you was all clawing to get one of them cos you 'd make a bit more of it . |
47 | You 'd make a fortune . |
48 | ‘ Rourke , ’ she said carefully , ‘ it 's cold out here , and I 'd be grateful if you 'd make a start in clearing up so that we can be on our way . ’ |
49 | The main questions you ask , the more he 'll believe , he do n't ask , it 's , it 's , it 's all about , this is what I 'm saying about erm reacting , eh when basically what you would is you 'd make a statement , tell him something and then ask him a question , which is what you did anyway , but I do n't know if you 're always aware of what you 're doing , you 're doing , you do it naturally , selling is about making statements and then asking questions , you do it when you telephone customers all the time |
50 | You 'd make a politician blush . ’ |
51 | Yeah , a tie you could make a suit out of ! |
52 | Many of them had had sex with other gays , but few of them had accepted that you could make a way of life out of it . |
53 | If you could make a profit of approximately £2,500 per week for the fourteen or so unoccupied weeks ( a big if ! ) you would turn that excess of expenditure over income into an income surplus . |
54 | You could make a chart showing how you spend your time , and particularly how your leisure time is divided between domestic chores , car maintenance , TV , videos , taking the children out , the pub , visiting friends and relatives , and so on . |
55 | You could make a hay soo now with a with square bales of hay . |
56 | Ah , with any luck , you could make a vehicle access there and a |
57 | One of my friends was at Sherborne and speaks very posh — I took him back to my place for a drink one day and my dad was going , ‘ Dennis , listen to Tim , listen — go on , talk , say something ’ and my friend says , ‘ Well I do n't know what to say really , Mr Waterman , ’ and my dad says to me , ‘ Why do n't you talk like that , you could make a fortune . ’ |
58 | If you knew which horse was going to win the Grand National , you could make a fortune by betting on it . |
59 | You could make a fortune selling them to stressed businessmen . |
60 | You could make a fortune , ’ she said in genuine amusement . |