Example sentences of "and he [modal v] make [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In time , perhaps , she would make efforts to conceal her resentment about his ability to make her feel guilty , and he would make efforts to conceal his anguish about the loss of her . |
| 2 | Christmastime , he used to go and get some wood , and he 'd make engines , great big engines and … tip-up cart with two wheels . |
| 3 | Now the view er was that they were dignified and above taking action and also in the sense that the public was credited I think with more sense than to believe everything and that the public memory is relatively short and therefore if you start a court action and you then have coverage in the court action , you are merely making the thing worse erm sometimes the things that some people may have thought were highly actionable one day , become almost a joke and something of affection later on and you can , one of the classics maybe is about the Prince of Wales talking to his plants , now that a national joke and he will make jokes about it in speeches |
| 4 | When the judge hears these proceedings he will have further evidence before him and he will make findings of fact on disputed issues such as whether Hambros Jersey had notice of the alleged misappropriation of some £1.65m of the company 's money . |
| 5 | But he did not need to do so ; and he could make men pay heavily for the privilege of the regrant , as James V certainly did . |