Example sentences of "she [modal v] make a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Corney , of course , did not notice this , but when the beadle 's arm began to slide around her waist , she felt she must make a small protest . |
| 2 | I think she must make a permanent hotel , we 're there , she 's there |
| 3 | Direct from her European tour , she 'll make a one night stop in Winchester to play old favourites and compositions from here latest work including tracks from the new album Breathless . |
| 4 | I have to be convinced that she 'll make a good mother . ’ |
| 5 | She 'll be a bit tough for eatin' but ah reckon she 'll make a few steak pies . |
| 6 | It 's hoped within the next two years she 'll make a full recovery , but it 's still not certain whether her marriage will ever recover . |
| 7 | ‘ The decided to fight her case for her so she could make a good job of it , ’ Mr Robinson claimed . |
| 8 | And Polly always used to say how good Lynn was , reckoned she could make a good career in designer living . |
| 9 | She herself had long abandoned Highbury to be with her Miss Dinah ; not only was she devoted to the children , but she could make a little money by letting her own house . |
| 10 | She could make a small amount singing , or whatever . |
| 11 | She could make a unique work of art out of the simplest dance , as fragments filmed in the 1920s show . |
| 12 | Perhaps Elena thought that if she was in sole charge she could make a proper tyrant out of him . |
| 13 | I mean , she 's an attractive girl , so she is , despite her ideas , and she could make a pretty penny out of her looks . |
| 14 | She did n't dare raise her head to look through the window in case she was spotted , but at least from here she could make a fair guess at where Adam and the stranger were located in the room . |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't think she 'd make a suitable mother for Kirsty . ’ |
| 16 | I do n't believe she 'd make a good mother for Kirsty . ’ |
| 17 | What a waste : she 'd make a fine wife for an intelligent man . ’ |
| 18 | She would make a good wife , when he decided to settle down . |
| 19 | At one stage her mother had felt she would make a good doctor and did all she could to encourage her to take up medicine . |
| 20 | ‘ Let's have a picnic , ’ she said , telling herself that next week she would make a real effort to work again at the practice of virtue . |
| 21 | On the whole , she decided , being a rat was more chic , but nevertheless she determined to write a long earnest article soon on some subject of profound importance in which she would make a significant contribution to the sum of human awareness . |
| 22 | Tonight she had said nothing , so Frankie almost believed himself safe , yet he lived with the constant fear that one night she would make a horrible mistake and he would walk to his death in the inky shadows upstairs . |
| 23 | She had been intending for days to make a start on clearing out the cloakroom ; now was the moment — she would make a preliminary survey , set aside what should be kept , see if there was anything good enough for Oxfam . |
| 24 | He did not love her , but she would make a remarkable duchess , and the fact that she had inherited more than her share of her papa 's famous shrewdness was a bonus which would assist the Blaines and make their future secure . |
| 25 | Well she will make a good team , she slept with ten other men apart from him that 's |
| 26 | She will make a sponsored jump at Thruxton Airfield , near Andover on 10th March 1985 , and the money raised will be divided equally between the Medau Society and Dr. Barnados — which is Ann 's favourite charity as she herself was a ‘ BArnardo 's Kid ’ . |
| 27 | The disease causes inflammation of the brain but Maria , 37 , is improving and doctors are optimisitic she will make a full recovery . |