Example sentences of "say [pers pn] [modal v] make " in BNC.

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1 You say I could make a veterinary nurse — that 's as maybe , but I 'm sure I 'd never be any good as a vet . ’
2 Her friends here in the House say she would make an excellent mouthpiece , but I am not so sure .
3 that I 'm w now , so what I suggest we do , is before we say we must make your premenstrual tension better with various manip various bits and bobs , and there are quite a few things we can do to help .
4 They say it would make journeys too uncomfortable for passengers and slow their journey times , making services uneconomical .
5 They say it 'll make the city centre a safer place .
6 People who believe in the ancient chinese art of Chi-Dynamics say it 'll make you feel on top of the world .
7 Yeah If you could hear what she say it 'd make a difference I expect I 'd of gone for another vowel there , it you 'd gone for E it of been
8 She says she would make these images whether she was selling them or not , but she also notes that in painting them she has ‘ such enormous fun ’ .
9 When we 're in the flat she says she 'll make some coffee , and I sit down on a chair with my carrier by my side .
10 But he says he 'll make the trip to Sarejevo whatever happens .
11 ‘ Mother says it 'll make you strong and healthy .
12 TI says it 'll make a statement about the report later on tonight when management has been able to consult the entire workforce .
13 It says it can make a profit by selling the data around the world — and save the US taxpayer cash by reducing public spending .
14 The electronics firm says it will make about 250 000 per month if the demand catches on .
15 COSE Japan says it will make public the specifications for Japanese-language processing functions necessary for their domestic market .
16 Euro Disney says it will make a ‘ substantial ’ loss for the year to September .
17 COSE Japan says it will make public the specifications for Japanese-language processing functions necessary for their domestic market .
18 To help customers make the transition from its Motorola-based DPX systems , Bull says it will make sure the same software environments ( databases etc ) are available on both lines , and says applications will be source-level compatible .
19 He says it will make enough to break even in the first year .
20 Sooty was famous for his jokes and it was said he could make a cat laugh just by looking at it .
21 Cos I used this look , I said that erm I 'd re I had represented his father in an accident case some years before and I was acquainted with the family in a casual way , and I said this may suggest , because he was saying you can make up and you can , this is a bit when you can use your imagination , and I said this may suggest that his father , you know he 'd like , because it the way he says that , I 'd represented his father , I was acquainted , you know maybe that he knows he 's used to that kind of erm behaviour from the family , you know , and he knows what Eddie 's like his fa I do n't know I might be completely wrong but I used my imagination there .
22 ( As for the reindeer , one thoughtful child added a PS , saying she would make sure there were carrots and water for them . )
23 The companies are concerned about planned speed restrictions on Skerne Park through ‘ sleeping policeman ’ type humps in the road , saying they could make journeys slower , uncomfortable and uneconomical .
24 I said I can assure mate , I said I shall make sure there 's hell to pay !
25 And at school they said I would make a good teacher .
26 I said I would make them a hundred butterfly cakes , and they either they 'll eat them or they 'll sell them , and I 'll hav I 'll try and have them ready for when rings up at half past one and if they sell them and she brings me any I would n't mind knocking a few more up for tomorrow , but I 'm not gon na give them all
27 ‘ That 's interesting , ’ I said I 'll make some tea , or would you prefer coffee ?
28 He said I 'll make the decisions !
29 I always said I 'd make you a better partner , did n't I ?
30 I said I 'd make it up to you , and when I make amends I do it thoroughly . ’
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