Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] make you " in BNC.

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1 The distress of your loss might make you see things .
2 And a nice cup of tea 'll make you feel better .
3 ‘ They said on the radio that toothpaste could make you ill .
4 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 .
5 It did not look back at Alice , but said , ‘ One side will make you taller , and the other side will make you shorter . ’
6 It did not look back at Alice , but said , ‘ One side will make you taller , and the other side will make you shorter . ’
7 Your success with your weight control programme will make you healthy and fit enough to enjoy many different aspects of life .
8 If you know that a slightly longer sweater will make you look slimmer and you want to look that way , it is up to you to examine the diagram before you knit and work accordingly .
9 ONE MORE DANCE COULD MAKE YOU BLIND
10 Chicken will make you grow into a big strong boy .
11 The Ocean Princess will make you believe it 's your own personal yacht .
12 You must go to the meadow and find the keys , and then the princess will make you her lady . "
13 For instance many products are promoted as being the " in thing " , whose consumption will make you " one of the crowd " .
14 The truth is , of course , that no hypnotherapist can make you do anything .
15 But I think a more modest aim would make you just as happy , just as satisfied .
16 My housekeeper will make you some tea . ’
17 This process will make you very familiar with your material and will provide valuable confidence when making your eventual presentation .
18 In this chapter you have discovered many ways in which foods containing dietary fibre can make you feel more satisfied — and the food has not yet gone down the throat .
19 You 'll see that I quite ignore the fact that in my ‘ austere ’ life , my daily menu would make you green with jealousy .
20 A little background knowledge will make you more confident and help you to draw up a list of really relevant questions .
21 While you can lose half your liver , one and a half kidneys and most of your toes before you get a noticeable drop in performance , a mere 20% fall in resting cardiac output will make you feel as though you are climbing Everest without oxygen .
22 Only Croner can make you this promise , which is backed by our considerable expertise gained over 50 years as Britain 's leading loose-leaf publisher .
23 Which just goes to show how an overload of stress can make you totally irrational , she thought fleetingly .
24 As you grow older the shape of the lipline becomes less defined ; using a lip pencil can make you look younger .
25 First of all , you have to ascertain whether your strategy up the first part of the beat will make you want to carry on sailing on starboard tack for some time after the starting signal , or to tack onto port as soon as possible after the start .
26 For example , if you like swimming , this exercise is good for strength , stamina , and suppleness ; three swimming sessions a week will make you considerably fitter .
27 And remember that alcohol will make you need to pass water more often .
28 The F-Plan method can make you slim without additional exercises .
29 " Your uncle 'll make you obey . "
30 It was frightening how hunger and lack of sleep could make you behave and think like a real bastard .
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