Example sentences of "and [pron] can make [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Nobody taught me , but my mind tells my fingers what to do , and I can make music . ’ |
| 2 | I mean if you put your hand up to the sun you can feel it , you detect it , your eyes detect it , well you have detectors which detect them and , for example , if I want to detect something like an electron well then I can make a counter which is sensitive to charged particles like electrons , and I can allow these electrons to hit this counter and it will produce erm an identifiable electrical pulse and I can look at that and I can say this is an electron , or I can look at other particles , say , for things like helium nuclei which are called alpha particles , and I can make counters which will detect these and I can put a little piece of paper in front and I can stop off the alpha particles . |
| 3 | In that case I can give you my Mercury my business Mercury number and you can make phone calls on the company from here . |
| 4 | And you can make delivery ? ’ |
| 5 | Work with nature and you can make nature work for you , advises Geoff Hamilton from his organic garden |
| 6 | But y the profits are there and you can make profits w outside of the control of the regulators . |
| 7 | It is not necessary to go to the lengths of the British Airways new Four Corners shops , where the travel element can hardly be distinguished through an Ali Baba 's cave of irrelevant merchandise , but only to set up efficient systems run by people who know what they 're talking about and who can make time to understand what their travellers want , like Trailfinders with their honest bucket-shop approach , or the STA chain with its expertise in student travel . |
| 8 | ‘ And we can make life very difficult for you . |
| 9 | A great deal of jargon and many technical terms are used by archaeologists , and they can make excavation reports fairly incomprehensible . |
| 10 | They are given appropriate feedback , and they can make mistakes ( and recognise and correct them ) without anyone else knowing . |
| 11 | They receive a substantial annual budget from central government coffers , they may borrow from the national loan fund for commercial purposes and they can make use of the proceeds from land sales . |