Example sentences of "would make you " in BNC.

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1 I always said I 'd make you a better partner , did n't I ?
2 It 'd make you happy . ’
3 I 've been thinking that if I ever meet the kind of young lady who 'd make you a nice wife , I 'll get her to come round and introduce 'erself . ’
4 But just because I promised I 'd make you a rich widow , do n't think you 're going to get rid of me yet .
5 Well I did tell you it 'd make you cough .
6 ‘ But they 'd make you a sergeant straightaway ?
7 She 'd make you a good wife — and she loves you too . ’
8 Well she says if you 'd of come to Sandra 's she 'd make you something , I says I know Eileen and so would I as well , I says I would n't have anybody coming in and bringing them sandwiches , I mean if somebody knocked on the , on our door one day from Queensbury and we did n't know they were coming and they 'd brought sandwiches with them
9 As for North , ‘ he would either go to jail or be decorated ’ , Secord used to say to Hakim ; and McFarlane told him — as he sat jet-lagged and exhausted in his office the night after a gruelling Iranian session in Frankfurt — that ‘ if the world only knew how many times you have kept a semblance of integrity and gumption to US policy , they would make you Secretary of State . ’
10 You 'll see that I quite ignore the fact that in my ‘ austere ’ life , my daily menu would make you green with jealousy .
11 You might be forgiven for thinking that the absorption of a stimulant would make you better able to function mentally — but in fact this is far from the truth .
12 This would make you less likely to behave like this in similar circumstances in the future .
13 This means that you should not turn up in casual clothes which express your out-of-work personality , enchanting as that may be , nor should you wear the sort of ‘ best ’ clothes which would make you the star at a party but which are patently unsuitable for day-today working situations .
14 Which choice would make you feel more loving towards yourself , others and/or the planet ?
15 Which choice(s) would make you feel smaller and more separate from others ?
16 It would make you look so much younger . ’
17 ‘ It was the sort of smell that would make you sick , like raw sewage .
18 And yet , over a century after Jack The Ripper 's grisly murders — so foul that simple descriptions would make you puke — no-one is any the wiser about his identity …
19 ‘ Reality would make you feel ill . ’
20 Erm er or even any skills which would make you employable at all
21 But that was your real nature , and it told me that nothing would make you kill an innocent man , a complete stranger , who had done you no harm .
22 His smile faded as he added , ‘ I just wish I could believe Pickles would make you happy .
23 I 've seen splints and saddle sores that would make you blench , and you can pull the coat off some of them with your bare hands . ’
24 ‘ I thought it would make you feel at home , ’ said the gallery owner — untruthfully , I felt .
25 He reckoned it would make you more … susceptible . ’
26 If it would make you happier , I could always go away . ’
27 No ordinary pink this , either , but a pink of a hallucinogenic vividness — Schiaparelli pink , you might say , although you probably would n't because it would make you extremely unpopular .
28 ‘ Any of them would make you a better wife than I could .
29 And once you 'd made your decision , you dug your feet in and nothing would make you change your mind .
30 But I think a more modest aim would make you just as happy , just as satisfied .
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