Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] make a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the sport grows over the next 10 years as quickly as it has in the past five , I could make a lot of money . ’ |
| 2 | You know I could make a lot more effort than I do . |
| 3 | Well I used to ignore that ; I used to make a lot of noise in the street . |
| 4 | ‘ I used to make a lot of comments to David about this friend . |
| 5 | You 'll make a lot of cash if you 're smart . ’ |
| 6 | You 'll make a lot of new friends . ’ |
| 7 | Oh she used to make a lot of the clothes . |
| 8 | If you take your allowance in the form of miniatures , you will make a lot of friends — for a shorter period . |
| 9 | and remember — when you 're adolescent you can make a lot of trouble for yourself . ’ |
| 10 | With a little help , you can make a lot more money through share-dealing . |
| 11 | You can make a lot of money . |
| 12 | ‘ If you 're a dud you can make a lot of money out of it kickbacks , mileages and second homes , employing your wife as a secretary . |
| 13 | ‘ We always figured we could n't afford ads , but we could make a lot of noise ’ , says Miles . |
| 14 | ‘ They must make a lot of dusting . ‘ |
| 15 | TMD Carat head of press Paul Shalet says : ‘ If they can sell 250,000 copies and get sponsorship for it as well , they should make a lot of money . ’ |
| 16 | Captain America and Billy the Kid had blown it when they believed they could make a lot of money and retire , but life was not simply about economics ; they had , according to Fonda , found their freedom but their liberty was like the statue in New York harbour , surrounded by polluted waters . |
| 17 | You , well you , these and things see , they , they was all sort of er furniture particularly they used to make a lot of . |
| 18 | Erm it might make a lot of difference to your sort of er |
| 19 | The landlord had obviously decided he could make a lot of money out of this rehearsal room lark . |
| 20 | He realised he could make a lot of money and a name for himself if he were to act swiftly and produce his maps before Green had time to complete his own . |
| 21 | Fit and well he 'd make a lot of difference to the England side |
| 22 | Well Tony , was who manager at the associated now , er he was very a very popular player , he was a goal scorer on one occasion , they played an away match at Swindon and he scored a goal and the goalkeeper got sent off a John so Tony went in goal and he saved a penalty later in the match , but he was a very popular player he was a a good goal scorer then there was Colin he , he had one of the hardest shots in the league you know , I 've , I 've seen the goalkeeper shrug his shoulders at , at defenders and say well how do you stop those , they used to call him Cannonball at one time , and er there was Tommy he had his collarbone broken and he never played again after , but he was a great centre forward he used to make a lot of space for the other forwards you know . |
| 23 | He used to make a lot of carts . |
| 24 | ‘ For some older workers it would make a lot of sense , because together with our ordinary voluntary redundancy payment it is an attractive package . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ It would make a lot of people feel very much easier if he offered his resignation . ’ |
| 26 | It is too early to say whether this is the way the brain works but , as Rolls ( 1987 ) points out , it would make a lot of sense of a lot of uninterpretable data if it was ; it also makes sense on logical grounds , since it gets round the problems associated with grandmother cells , like the problem of perceiving novel objects and the complexities of arranging the massive degree of convergence of input required for grandmother cells to work . |
| 27 | The people who exploit them can make a lot of money , but those fat cats do n't get their hands dirty |