Example sentences of "[conj] you [modal v] make [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or you could make under-curtains in a lighter , toning or contrasting fabric to pull backwards and forwards while the original curtains remain stationary . |
| 2 | I can just remember in the so-called heady days of the early nineteen eighties the then Prime Minister saying that you would make Britain a great trading and a great economic nation once again . |
| 3 | And two more likely fellers that you 'd make Sergeant , I had n't come across . |
| 4 | Deep down in those subconscious depths was the suggestion that you could make people believe anything you wanted them to believe , if only you knew how to pronounce the magic formula that brought the genie from the bottle . |
| 5 | The only reason that you can make progress in that sort of situation is if there 's a body of opinion that says that you should . |
| 6 | And you 're just stealing it you 're just stealing it so that you can make money are n't you ? |
| 7 | It is frequently said that you can make statistics say what you want them to say . |
| 8 | Sovereignty is the , we 'll turn to it later , we 'll look at sovereignty again , but linked to sovereignty is the idea that you can make legislation , you can pass laws and then you can say these laws are going to be carried out , implemented by courts followed by sanctions though very little law is related to foreign policy because the British government or the Russian government or the United States government ca n't make laws which apply worldwide or outside its own area of claimed sovereignty so there is a difference of the environment in which foreign policy takes place . |
| 9 | They say that you can make cells reproduce faster if you injure the skin , if you inflame it , slap it , sunburn it or even rub it . |
| 10 | One of the qualifications for being a Tory is that you can make comments like ‘ adverse comment ’ about a cut of this sort erm and remember that you have heard representations of the strongest sort from very well documented people who are going to be affected by these cuts . |
| 11 | The versatility of rectangular-shaped frames means that you can make pictures that vary considerably in size , from the very small to the size pictured opposite , which is 30 × 15cm ( 12 × 6in ) . |
| 12 | In the same manner , I would also say , ‘ Arab brothers , do you believe that you will make progress in the fight for your cause by helping to realise the plans , unknown to us all , of a megalomaniac and ruthless Babylonian with a moustache ? |
| 13 | In decision making lack of adequate time means that you will make choices without sufficient thought for the consequences . |
| 14 | The Unit has been set up to help colleges offering Pilot Courses : we hope that you will make use of it . |
| 15 | ‘ You know as well as I do that you want me to come to your room so you can make love to me ! ’ |
| 16 | Yes , do use , you need a bibliography , all of you need a bibliography so you can make comparisons what other people have found , so to read round before you do but erm |
| 17 | Avoid responsibilities and you 'll make trouble for yourself . |
| 18 | Not only does it look good to have ‘ published works ’ on your CV , the process of researching and creating something new keeps you in touch with developments in your field , and you may make contact with experts . |
| 19 | In that case I can give you my Mercury my business Mercury number and you can make phone calls on the company from here . |
| 20 | And you can make delivery ? ’ |
| 21 | Work with nature and you can make nature work for you , advises Geoff Hamilton from his organic garden |
| 22 | But y the profits are there and you can make profits w outside of the control of the regulators . |
| 23 | The rules , although covering a wide range of issues , do not cover every situation , and you should make reference to the general principles in cases of doubt . |
| 24 | erm and now see if you can make sense of it . |
| 25 | See if you can make contact with it , this magical thing called Englishness . |
| 26 | if you can make arrangements maybe we can sort something out between us |
| 27 | If you can make use of natural or artificial time-cues ( such as daylight or traffic noise ) then so much the better . |
| 28 | ‘ If you could make contact with Bell , it might give us an in we 've never been able — ’ |
| 29 | Erm I would , I think it would be very useful if you could make time in the next day or so , you do n't have to spend long on this you know , if you just spent sort of |
| 30 | OTHERWISE WE WOULD BE GLAD IF YOU COULD MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO OPEN SUCH AN ACCOUNT AND RETURN FORM CF351 TO US WHEN YOU HAVE DONE SO . |