Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] make a [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I 'll make a chicken salad when we get back — it does n't take a minute … ’
2 I think I 'll make a shopping list today otherwise I 'll get to Colchester and I wo n't remember what I want tomorrow , you know and I 'll be kicking myself cos I 'll forget
3 I could make a floor plan of Father 's study , and I 'm good at listening behind doors .
4 You may make a product reference an unapproved product package .
5 You must make a value judgement as to whether you can cope with any further hard blows on the injury site .
6 She could make a side salad .
7 You 'd make a politician blush . ’
8 You could make a hay soo now with a with square bales of hay .
9 Ah , with any luck , you could make a vehicle access there and a
10 She decided that she would make a phone call just to check that Jenny had left home and knew the right time of her arrival .
11 So if you play small smoothly declarer , ( who is only missing queen , ten , five in the suit ) is almost certain to play a top honour on the first round , after which the contract will be doomed to failure as you will make a trump trick by force .
12 Or you can make a credit card donation on the Somalia Appeal hotline .
13 You can make a credit card donation by phone on 0800 666 808 .
14 From here you can make a side trip to Jardim da Serra ( 18km ) and the quinta made famous by Henry Veitch .
15 In fact , if you always bear in mind that once a table is set for dining , lights lowered , candles lit , that table becomes an oasis , complete in itself , you can make a dining room wherever the table is .
16 " You 'd better collect a few more like that : then you can make a notice board and frighten Fiver .
17 I think we should make a phone call to the constituency office of this man and ask them what they think of their er representative .
18 Oh it 'd be good if we could make a money tree .
19 ‘ And we thought we could make a birthday tea for him , ’ said Peter .
20 We could make a peach flan or something .
21 And we can , Chrissy we can make a space monorail .
22 They may continue the case in order to gain more information ; they may make a supervision order , involving the child living at home but under regular supervision , or being sent to live elsewhere in the care of others ; or they may discharge the referral altogether .
23 On the other hand , the French boasted they could make a neutron bomb , the US was still anguished over the spy story of Cheltenham as Prime got 35 years ' rumours of Brezhnev 's death proved true .
24 What they 're ac what they 're trying to do is coordinate enough local parties with the same poster that they can make a block booking I would have thought .
25 Giving marks for written work can help the student to assess how well he is doing and can serve as reinforcement ( either because good marks tell him he is making satisfactory progress or because poor marks will tell him he must make a grater effort ) .
26 If any Ogre is reduced to 3 Wounds or below , it must make a Ld test or attempt to flee .
27 If the court wishes to regulate the child 's contact with anyone while a supervision order is in force it must make a contact order under s8 .
28 He looked as if he 'd make a Rottweiler pause for thought .
29 ( ALL includes hidden files , damaged files , in fact it will make a clone copy of the disk ) To use DISKCOPY simply place the Source disk in ( for example ) drive A : and the Destination disk in drive B : and type DISKCOPY A : B : If you only have one drive ( drive A : ) then type DISKCOPY A : A : and watch the screen for directions , as it will tell you when to swap the Source disk over for the Destination and vice versa .
30 If the buyer subsequently retains the goods without objection , it may be taken to have accepted the offer ; however , if within a reasonable time the buyer responds making clear that it does not accept the seller 's terms , it will make a counter offer and will not be bound by the seller 's terms .
  Next page