Example sentences of "that he [vb mod] make [pron] " in BNC.

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1 King Edward bent to pick it up amid suggestive laughter , declaring ‘ shame on him who thinks evil of it ’ , and prophesying that he would make it the most sought-after badge of honour in Britain .
2 Edwards has emphasised , ever since the annual meeting two weeks ago when he used his majority shareholding to secure Knighton a place on the United board that he would make his decision at the end of this season .
3 Edwards has emphasised , ever since the annual meeting two weeks ago when he used his majority shareholding to secure Knighton a place on the board , that he would make his decision at the end of this season .
4 He knew that he would make his way towards the tannery , and hoped that the woman — he had never asked her name — would be there at this hour .
5 And Nicol , knowing that by then Sub-Prior Herluin would be in Worcester , said that he would make his way there and tell him what had befallen us .
6 Jaruzelski , who had five years of his term still to run , stated in a letter read to parliament on July 28 that he would make his intentions known once there had been a debate on the timing of presidential and parliamentary elections .
7 Winter was coming , and Soapy knew that he must make his plans .
8 It was n't fair that he could make her senses rocket in such a devastating way .
9 Unfortunately the discovery that he could make her respond to even his lightest caress was enough to make the ride into Winchester a damned uncomfortable one .
10 She was amazed to realise now just how detailed her dream of him had been and annoyed that he could make her feel so uncomfortable by his veiled allusion to last night .
11 What on earth was it about him that he could make her come unglued with just a single look ?
12 Of his voice , it was said that he could make himself heard from the harbour mouth to his Aunt Bridget 's kitchen in a full-blown gale ; but for all his thunder and lightning , his thigh-slapping guffaws and crude sense of humour , there was in Harry a man who needed the love of a woman , a man who , having been brought up by an uncle with strictly puritan views , longed for the approval and admiration of his elders .
13 Er things got that he could make his mother , the other way round .
14 Dorcas had changed the wiring so that he could make it ring whenever he liked .
15 Apologize and promise her that he 'd make it up somehow — take her out to dinner ?
16 They may go through , but I hope that he will make it clear that , in the next Session of Parliament , this legislation will apply , and anybody considering introducing a works Bill will do so through this legislation and not as a private measure .
17 The child who has been moving boats and other objects that float on the surface of the water , suddenly discovers that he can make them sink by holding them down or pouring water on top of them .
18 ‘ His underlying motive is that he wants to change the world , not so he can manage it , but so that he can make it a different place , ’ explains Charles Handy , who picked Gould out from a handful of students at the London Business School ‘ because he stood out in a group of people as by far the most interesting , and that was because he was determined to have control over his life ’ .
19 Philip Gould ( right ) : his underlying motive is that he wants to change the world , not so he can manage it , but so that he can make it a different place .
20 But he calls it a world , and he 's such a good writer that he can make it seem like one .
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