Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] make [art] " in BNC.

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1 It is only that I feel I may make a new friend and be rewarded with company .
2 While all this talk of constitutional change is in the air — Kinnock proposes to abolish the House of Lords and dismember the United Kingdom , as well as to forbid the whole country from hunting — I wonder if I may make a proposal .
3 ‘ If I may make a suggestion , ’ Horowitz , also standing , addressed Evans .
4 As the start of the season is very close I wonder if I may make a few points for other readers to think about ?
5 I may make a mess of this but that does n't mean I 'm stupid .
6 As you will know I may make a reference under this section when I desire the opinion of the Court , not on the whole case but on a point arising on it .
7 If I may make a return by listening to your troubles , I am very willing to do so . ’
8 So I thought to myself ‘ I must make a change ’ .
9 But to answer it , I must make a considerable digression , to say something about how we get such beliefs by observation .
10 And now I must make a few preparations .
11 But I must make a gesture … ’
12 Like all young men I must make a journey .
13 but I must make a historical excursion here to establish the background to this absolutely fundamental question .
14 First I must make a confession .
15 I 've got that I 've got that I must make a note of this .
16 I have a sketchy lifestyle because I ca n't work and I must make a living the best way I can
17 If you go to New Hampshire , I mu I must make a study of New Hampshire some time , if you go to New Hampshire , which is a delightful place , if you go to New Hampshire , New Hampshire appears to have no taxation at all as far as I can ascertain and the most favourite er car bumper sticker in New Hampshire is taxation is theft .
18 And I must make a real effort to find one of these machines that 's working .
19 And I must make a real effort to find one of these machines that 's working .
20 I got ta , I got ta do I must make a bed .
21 Well then tomorrow I must make a little list , see cos I want to finish that baby 's jumper
22 But I think I must make the decisions , and you must obey my orders .
23 I must make the Easter chocolate nest cake must n't I ?
24 I think I must make the ordinary orders to costs , well what I will do is erm doctor must I think pay the costs of the appeal against the order of master erm both here and below on the other hand the defendant seems to be able to bear the costs of the appeal against the September order , that 's the order , that 's the order of , is that Mr ? , er sorry when I say the doc doctor bears the costs must er in fact he must , right , it is the August , that 's the August decision both , both before erm the taxing officer and on this appeal and er the , I dismiss the defendants appeal against the September board with costs
25 I had an idea that I should make a show of dignity and tried to do this by looking straight ahead , as if the crowds moving up and down the platform were beneath my notice .
26 Hey , maybe I should make a visicord of you two , sell it down-Level , sell you two down-Level to a doghouse where they do that kind of thing !
27 I paid every attention to her during a long sickness and , a short time before her death , she requested that I should make a mummy of her body , and keep her beside me — I have kept my word . ’
28 I feel that I should make a more concerted effort to leave my profession and find a new and more satisfying career .
29 The American authorities told me that I should make a general election law and arrange that the Korean people rule themselves .
30 ‘ You suggested that I should make a fresh statement . ’
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