Example sentences of "that [pron] would make [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Did you think that I would make love to you for a few days and then let you walk out of my life without trying to get in touch ? ’ |
2 | My parents are dead now , and I moved away from our village to quite a big town in the hope that I would make friends . |
3 | I can just remember in the so-called heady days of the early nineteen eighties the then Prime Minister saying that you would make Britain a great trading and a great economic nation once again . |
4 | And Lucy knew they were there to be lovers , Jay knew like her heartbeat that they would make love . |
5 | Knowing that they would make fun of him , he had been very careful not to say her new name in front of Tom Fish . |
6 | I had no idea what having a baby would mean , only that it would make escape from Roundhay impossible . |
7 | That it would make life a lot happier for Manningham if he closed the deal at the price offered . |
8 | It was just that it would make life a little easier . |
9 | If the public had been sickened by the carnage at the Olympic Stadium , the next spectacle to fill their television screens would be in such spectacular technicolor and DestructaVision that it would make Rambo look like a Disney movie . |
10 | It has been argued that it would make sense for whoever runs the train services to also take responsibility for the track . |
11 | It would need to be flying with 70 per cent capacity to break even ; for every percent above that it would make $250,000 . |
12 | I mean , I do n't think anyone took any risks , and we were all wearing gloves anyway because of the state he was in — I would be worried that it would make people panic unnecessarily . |
13 | They predicted that he would make friends more easily , reckoning without natural adolescent malice and the excessive value their pupils had been taught to place on modesty , however false . |
14 | The usual views were advanced — that he would make prison too ‘ soft ’ and too attractive ; that treating lawbreakers well would encourage more crime and that prisoners were undeserving and irredeemable , anyway . |
15 | His last thoughts were that he would make amends for this day ; he could baptise the maiden , they could be saved together , they could marry , he would love her , his heathen maiden , no , his heathen hoyden , he liked the rhyming of that , heathen hoyden , he would cherish her beneath the fruit-laden tree . |
16 | Thomas , who also knew nothing about the affair , was highly embarrassed and could only say that he would make enquiries . |