Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [adv] [adv] make a " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are no bureaucrats going round counting the jobs that never happened , the jobs that went away or the small firms that have packed up because they could no longer make a profit under the new controls and restrictions on their work force . |
| 2 | Pacy wing once told to give up rugby because he would never even make a club player . |
| 3 | ‘ While any loss of business is not good for us , it would certainly not make a great deal of difference , ’ he added . |
| 4 | If a bird pecks at these it will probably only make a small tear in the edge of the wing and the butterfly may then escape . |
| 5 | The response of Dr P to communications , it will be remembered , is that it ignores the aesthetic , that it is so obsessed with ‘ ideological statements and political texts ’ that it can no longer make a distinction between good and bad . |