Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [modal v] 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 | Please ensure that in future , if any planned power supply work is to be carried out affecting the supply to the computer room , I am informed well in advance , so that I can make arrangements to safeguard the file-servers and inform users . |
| 4 | It 's a I 'm hoping that I can make use of the erm the two holes that are in the window half |
| 5 | I gave you time to adjust to the fact that I 'd make love to you tonight and — ’ |
| 6 | Putting one 's self in Stalin 's shoes , the present period of indecision must appear to be an opportune moment for him to step into the arena to suggest to Japan that she should make peace with the Kremlin and with Peking . |
| 7 | He wanted to say that she should make sandwiches for herself and go on her own for what Mrs Blakey called a tramp . |
| 8 | I offered to escort her so that she could make assignations with Rizzi . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | And two more likely fellers that you 'd make Sergeant , I had n't come across . |
| 11 | Deep down in those subconscious depths was the suggestion that you could make people believe anything you wanted them to believe , if only you knew how to pronounce the magic formula that brought the genie from the bottle . |
| 12 | The only reason that you can make progress in that sort of situation is if there 's a body of opinion that says that you should . |
| 13 | And you 're just stealing it you 're just stealing it so that you can make money are n't you ? |
| 14 | It is frequently said that you can make statistics say what you want them to say . |
| 15 | Sovereignty is the , we 'll turn to it later , we 'll look at sovereignty again , but linked to sovereignty is the idea that you can make legislation , you can pass laws and then you can say these laws are going to be carried out , implemented by courts followed by sanctions though very little law is related to foreign policy because the British government or the Russian government or the United States government ca n't make laws which apply worldwide or outside its own area of claimed sovereignty so there is a difference of the environment in which foreign policy takes place . |
| 16 | They say that you can make cells reproduce faster if you injure the skin , if you inflame it , slap it , sunburn it or even rub it . |
| 17 | One of the qualifications for being a Tory is that you can make comments like ‘ adverse comment ’ about a cut of this sort erm and remember that you have heard representations of the strongest sort from very well documented people who are going to be affected by these cuts . |
| 18 | The versatility of rectangular-shaped frames means that you can make pictures that vary considerably in size , from the very small to the size pictured opposite , which is 30 × 15cm ( 12 × 6in ) . |
| 19 | In the same manner , I would also say , ‘ Arab brothers , do you believe that you will make progress in the fight for your cause by helping to realise the plans , unknown to us all , of a megalomaniac and ruthless Babylonian with a moustache ? |
| 20 | In decision making lack of adequate time means that you will make choices without sufficient thought for the consequences . |
| 21 | The Unit has been set up to help colleges offering Pilot Courses : we hope that you will make use of it . |
| 22 | I hope that we shall make progress , along the cautious lines suggested by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister this afternoon , on a common foreign and defence policy . |
| 23 | And it means that we could make changes if we needed to . |
| 24 | There are always ways that we could make people more effective or help people to got the wrong flip , but , but to grow into other jobs . |
| 25 | Their statement in their manifesto says , we promise that we will make Britain the best housed nation in Europe . |
| 26 | So that we can make money . |
| 27 | I do not think either that we can make sense of the Devil in the language of contemporary philosophy or science ; on the other hand neither do I believe that we should try and invent a modern mythology that makes the Devil more credible and accessible . |
| 28 | What we can do is attempt to get hold of the rules of the game so that we can make sense of a game as it is played . |
| 29 | It is in virtue of such rules that we can make sense of the idea that we are objectively correct to call the new sensation a pain . |
| 30 | I hope that he will be speedy with it so that we can make progress and that he will not read from the document before him . |