Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [modal v] [adv] make a " in BNC.

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1 Which basically found it could n't make a railway service run and dropped it .
2 It marks a change of heart for Scorsese , who once swore he would never make a film about the Mafia , and led De Niro to break a few rules of his own : ‘ I was in the middle of filming We 're No Angels when we started to discuss GoodFellas and began working on my role , Jim Conway , together .
3 But she knew she must n't make a fuss .
4 They said I 'd never make a manager .
5 ‘ The bugger said I 'd never make a businessman .
6 GILLIAN said you could n't make a general remark and then exclude half the human race , because fifty per cent of the time that someone will turn out to be female .
7 I hoped she would n't make a big production out of the delivery upstairs , but just in case she did I thought I would n't go anywhere where she could see me and point me out to any of the owners , so I left through the front exit gates and found the actors ' bus with its Mystery Race Train banner and faded inside into the reassembling troupe .
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