Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] can make a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once I can make a hole through them it should n't be too difficult to get round into the outer cellar . |
| 2 | ‘ But , as for these … ’ with a gesture of contempt she held up the copies of the agreement ‘ … there 's no way in the world I 'm going to sign these , so you can make a bonfire with them , if you like ! ’ |
| 3 | ‘ So if I can make a suggestion ? ’ |
| 4 | An example might be to focus on car number plates and seeing if you can make a word containing all the letters of the plate number , or in a supermarket look out for all items costing a particular amount of money , or in a crowded room noting the number of people with blue eyes . |
| 5 | ‘ If you can make a film that makes its money back , you can justify making another . ’ |
| 6 | Just la 's look to see if we can make a case all right ? |
| 7 | For example , it would be interesting to know how far they would be prepared to deliver service to frail old people who present particular problems , if they can make a living with easier clients . |
| 8 | The board has simply been asked to provide that information before I can make a decision . |
| 9 | Before you can make a sale , you need to find out what the customer really wants . |
| 10 | Tell the truth or the law will be here before you can make a move . |
| 11 | I have given up all idea now of going to Kings and shall make my way across the Island as quickly as I can making a call or two on the way . |