Example sentences of "[adv] [modal v] make a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right let's make a start then . |
| 2 | Oh dear , right let's make a move I tell |
| 3 | But not to worry , we 're going to get somewhere tonight , so let's make a start , shall we ? ’ |
| 4 | He notes that , although nearby supernovae are somewhat rare , an event such as this occurring in 4 BC would make a lot of statistical sense . |
| 5 | He highlighted a classic phrase by Peter Jennings , ABC 's anchor-man wrinkle-brow : ‘ Using it even once can make a person crave cocaine for as long as they ( sic ) live . ’ |
| 6 | There are at least three ways ( others will be discussed in the next chapter ) in which an authority acting correctly may make a difference to what its subjects ought to do , which are all consistent with the dependence thesis . |
| 7 | ‘ Whoever sorts Eagle out will make a lot of money , ’ Mr Fitton said . |
| 8 | ‘ On the assumption that good times will come again , people that buy these things now will make a lot of money . ’ |
| 9 | Your letters really will make a difference . |
| 10 | If there is one factor that really will make a difference to your life , it will be applying inhibition before carrying out any actions . |
| 11 | ‘ People who got in there could make a job for their sons , nephews , friends and relations . |
| 12 | It has to be written in an initial transcription of a language until you have decided with that it is phonemic ( i.e. can make a difference in meaning ) , in which case you will have to continue writing it , or that there are rules to follow , so you can predict where it comes . |
| 13 | A Druidic Priest who addresses the door politely can make a Fel test and , if successful , the door will say something along the lines of ‘ Well , I 'm not sure about this … ’ . |
| 14 | Now , Mrs Sadat recalled , the Moroccan king felt that he too should make a gesture to his fallen brother king . |
| 15 | I do n't care how different he is underneath , ’ she cut through Davide 's protests , ‘ how much bluster it is , blusterers make poor husbands , never could make a woman happy for more than five minutes , and anyway , Caterina can do better and I 'll see to it that Rosalba does better too . |