Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [modal v] [adv] make a " in BNC.
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1 | If it was n't for the law of libel we could probably make a very nice little thing out of it . ’ |
2 | It 's a pity they ca n't make a living at it then they 'd all be millionaires and prices 'd be better . " |
3 | For example , the number eight would be a very pretty shape to create and a pressed flower card reading eighteen or twenty-one could also be very attractive if created in shades of pink , and if you had the patience you could even make a matching gift tag to accompany the present . |
4 | So that I would n't get involved with careers officers I 'd actually make a jump and that I would do the three wise monkeys and Hilary . |
5 | On Thursday night you ca n't make a phone call , if you ca n't |
6 | Er in terms of contact they will also make a decision giving days and times of contact if it ca n't be worked out between the two of you . |
7 | Provided the court is satisfied with your petition it will then make a bankruptcy order against the debtor , placing his assets in the hands of the Official Receiver ( a civil servant from the Department of Trade and Industry , known as the OR ) . |
8 | Of course they can only make a living in this way if they are faster than other dealers in the market . |
9 | Neither thought they would ever make a living from ice hockey . |
10 | The annuity is actually quite a attractive because there 's not much tax er liability on an annuity anyway , only a very small proportion and for her in this situation she could actually make a single contribution of say eight thousand pound , the maturity from the endowment , and actually buy this sort of contract straight off . |
11 | If a local authority decides that a residence order in favour of a relative may be appropriate after initiating care proceedings it can not make a formal application for a residence order but it can recommend that the court follow this course . |
12 | Unless he had changed a lot he would not make a good impression . |
13 | Now today … but aside from the cost I could n't make a suit like that today : I could n't get the material . |
14 | When making a care order it can also make a contact order under s34. ( a ) Care orders A care order places a child in the care of a designated local authority which must then receive the child and keep him in care while the order remains in force ( s33(1) ) . |
15 | It will do you no good to try and keep away from the hub of activity and hope that by making no impression you will not make a bad impression . |