Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [modal v] make a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Or you can make a credit card donation on the Somalia Appeal hotline . |
2 | If your interest in the past centres on some figure in particular from days gone by you could perhaps not do better than to consider whether he or she would make a detective , as the American writer Lilian de la Torre did with a series of short stories about Dr Sam Johnson , Detector . |
3 | First , where it appears that there has been a breach of the statutory provisions , he or she must make a report to this effect to the Prime Minister . |
4 | It can direct that the application be re-heard by a magistrates ' court or it can make an order itself which will then be treated as an order of the magistrates ' court for the purposes of enforcement and variation ( s94(9) ) . |
5 | ‘ My lord , you have been forbearing with him , and I dare make an appeal to you to have pity on this headstrong youth , and trust his future good behaviour to us . ’ |
6 | Come in and I 'll make a cup of tea . |
7 | He quotes Cezanne : ‘ Give me an organised mind , and I 'll make an artist . ’ |
8 | town I shall go around there , you can drop me and I 'll make an appointment there while we 're there . |
9 | On Sunday morning Eric and I would make a trip into the pre-Alpine hills behind Verona and eat a delicious simple meal , which was all that was available at that time , in a trattoria . |
10 | I am having the matter looked into , and I shall make a statement about it in a few minutes . |
11 | I have a sketchy lifestyle because I ca n't work and I must make a living the best way I can |
12 | There is just time and I will make a start . |
13 | I know about market gardening and I could make a go of that . |
14 | ‘ We 'll take fruit as well and I can make a quiche . ’ |
15 | And China tea and white wine , and you can make a cake . |
16 | I mean you 've got to be careful at the end of the tax year that you 're actually okay on that ground , er but , and you can make a declaration to the revenue if you 're over the limit , it 's just that I mentioned that because some people like a joint account for it to be received into so that they can both spend it basically . |
17 | and then you can do uses or types of building and you can make a list of all those things as well so types |
18 | ‘ We shall have to go up there and sort it out , and you can make an apology . |
19 | Other notes can also be handwritten provided they are legible and you should make a note of preparation time , including instructing counsel and perusing documents , travelling time and waiting time . |
20 | Bit of a squeeze , but if I can get through , you can follow , and we 'll make a dash . ’ |
21 | Then come back and we 'll make a start on the potatoes . |
22 | So if you want results that count simply call your local Adkin office and we 'll make an appointment to suit you . |
23 | And we could make a number one . |
24 | ‘ And we can make a start by you calling me Niall . |
25 | I 'll give you my phone number and perhaps you will ring me and we can make an appointment to see the builder . " |
26 | Our destiny is in our hand an we mus make a move |
27 | It can be very flattering to receive such requests , and they may make a difference to the author 's perception of the requester . |
28 | Colin Parry , 37 , a personnel officer , wept as he said his 12-year-old son would never be the way he was but they wanted him to live and they would make a life for him . |
29 | Do n't use extra lights unless you have to because they make small spaces very hot very quickly and they can make a classroom recording a very uncomfortable experience for everyone . |
30 | The reduction wo n't hurt Midland much because the connection to the grid will still be necessary , and it will make a profit from the schemes installed , not just in its own area but throughout the UK . |