Example sentences of "[adv] we [modal v] make [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Let's go and get some tea and perhaps we might make inquiries about types of jobs amongst the local farmers .
2 ‘ Really , it was a game in which I made the rules : always being the one to decide whether or not we 'd make love when we met .
3 Another er important point is that now we can make use of text books that were not available in the past , we got a lot of help from er West German publishing houses , because they provided East German English teachers with er text books , with cassettes and other teaching material , er and that will help to improve the whole teaching situation in that part of Germany .
4 Surely we can make compromise with professional scepticism by suggesting air pockets ( do whales suffer from wind like everyone else ? ) or stomach juices whose efficacy was hindered by some cetacean ailment .
5 Erm , my fourth one was the effect on the medical centre , bearing in mind , but I did n't say that at the time , that there 's to be no longer sheltered , and there could be young families , remember , more rowdy an element , and maybe we should make details of that .
6 Then we 'll make time , ’ Luke offered expressionlessly .
7 So it 's definitely the latter , we are developing a fully capable Eurofighter two thousand aircraft and if erm any of our four participating nations do not want a particular facility then we will make provision for them to leave that out in production and if an export customer does not require the full range of capabilities we can also remove them for that export customer .
8 Radcliffe-Brown , however , elegantly shows us how we can make sense of all this without invoking the tenuous spectre of an earlier ‘ matriarchal ’ stage which he points out would actually have quite the opposite influence .
9 Here are some pointers to how we can make meetings and discussions more dramatic and accessible to all the children in the class : Establish in advance the purpose of the meeting — both for yourself and for the children .
10 ‘ Every three months , the heads of department and managers sit in and discuss the benefits of what we are doing and how we can make improvements .
11 He tried to lighten his mood , grinning at her like a schoolboy , ‘ Apart from anything else we could make love at breakfast-time , lunch-time and tea-time . ’
12 I asked yer ter let me do these books 'cos I wanted ter sort out the bills an' see where we can make savin 's .
13 The only place where we could make cuts , without resetting the entire piece , was in the last paragraph .
14 There is a range of behavioural methods which animals use to try to cope with the conditions , and again we can make measurements of how much they are having to use these .
15 We must be atomists somewhere in the theory of meaning , for otherwise we shall make language-learning ( of the radical sort ) impossible .
16 Erm , I think these refugees are likely to include the most enterprising , the best trained and so on , they 'll be a grave loss to the Soviet economy , erm , but I think they 're a potential gain to us and er , I do n't think that , I think therefore we should make arrangements to try and absorb them if we can and , and let them contribute as they undoubtedly will to our own economies .
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