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Example sentences of "[pers pn] can make a " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Crossing the boundary , I always check the airspeed because I know that above 60 knots , if necessary , I can make a well banked turn of up to 180° , with virtually no loss of height and return for a downwind landing .
2	How I can make a start cleaning up Clapham High Street I would like to know .
3	In Romanian , Serbo-Croat or Czech , I can make a guess at meanings based on my bits and pieces of Italian , Latin , German or Russian .
4	I can make a home in about an hour .
5	The 44-year-old Prince lamented the generation gap but joked that ‘ even at my advanced age I can make a muddle ’ .
6	I can make a pattern for a dress or for cake decoration
7	‘ When you have chosen the book you want , bring it to me so I can make a note of it and it 's yours for two weeks .
8	I would have shown you how I can make a scone … scones .
9	‘ So if I can make a suggestion ? ’
10	Can we go through erm what we 're going to do this week so I can make a note of it so I 'll know this week , rather than last week when I did n't so I did n't .
11	Once I can make a hole through them it should n't be too difficult to get round into the outer cellar .
12	‘ We 'll take fruit as well and I can make a quiche . ’
13	‘ I watched them fishing him out yesterday afternoon and I thought then , ‘ If that 's where you 've ended up , my friend , I can make a good guess as to where you went in . ’ ’
14	I am hoping this will improve my grasp of the key issues so that I can make a more direct contribution on this front in future .
15	Nenna thought : I 'm pleased for him to see that I can make a proper job of something .
16	The board has simply been asked to provide that information before I can make a decision .
17	I do n't as yet sell many of my paintings , but I can make a sort of living by using my knowledge of furniture and china .
18	I can make a mess .
19	My personal observations I can make a comment on , for example , the cultural area .
20	I mean if you put your hand up to the sun you can feel it , you detect it , your eyes detect it , well you have detectors which detect them and , for example , if I want to detect something like an electron well then I can make a counter which is sensitive to charged particles like electrons , and I can allow these electrons to hit this counter and it will produce erm an identifiable electrical pulse and I can look at that and I can say this is an electron , or I can look at other particles , say , for things like helium nuclei which are called alpha particles , and I can make counters which will detect these and I can put a little piece of paper in front and I can stop off the alpha particles .
21	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 .
22	She has three aspects — she can make a man into a warrior .
23	You can make a simple , stable frequency-shift-keying ( FSK ) generator by adding an exclusive- OR gate to a standard cmos oscillator .
24	We talked about how fast you can make a 1.1 MkII Escort run when it 's only firing on three cylinders and how to make it run on three cylinders when it wants to run on just two .
25	‘ If you can make a film that makes its money back , you can justify making another . ’
26	and remember — when you 're adolescent you can make a lot of trouble for yourself . ’
27	If you can make a bad orchestra tolerable , that is valuable .
28	Now the proud owner of the Chelsea House hotel overlooking the seafront in Falmouth , she says : ‘ There 's a lot of competition , but you can make a living here if you 're prepared to work hard .
29	You can make a quick estimate of your project 's direct build costs by using these examples .
30	If you are a teacher , a youth worker or someone with responsibility for young people , you can make a real contribution toward keeping them away from crime .