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Example sentences for "may make"

  • And, that We may make thee a token unto mankind, look at the bones, how We adjust them and then cover them with flesh!

  • S: And thus do We repeat the communications and that they may say: You have read; and that We may make it clear to a people who know.

  • Although a man is not bound to reveal his crime to other men, yet is he bound to reveal it to God in confession; and so he may make restitution of another's property through the priest to whom he confesses.

  • Therefore he may make oblations of whatever he possesses lawfully.

  • Therefore one ought to forego fraternal correction, when we fear lest we may make a man worse.

  • But he makes provision in order to give certain things according as liberality requires; such are the fruits of his own possessions, for he is careful about realizing them that he may make a liberal use thereof.

  • And now I am certified that they sought but to ruin and destroy me, wherefore they deserve punishment and retribution from me, for justice sake, that I may make them a warning to whoso will be warned.

  • So send and fetch thy friend the baker, that I may make him my Wazir of the left.

  • Any woman who is single, a widow, or a married woman living apart from her husband, may make an application for a summons, and it is immaterial where the child is begotten, provided it is born in England.

  • It is evident from the foregoing remarks, that while even the smallest stream may make deposits of alluvial character it is in the flood-plains and deltas of large rivers that the great alluvial deposits are to be found.

  • We may make a voluntary endeavour to know something, and may find ourselves unable, through a defect of the understanding.

  • I may make an effort to raise my arm, but my arm may be bound or paralyzed, and consequently the effort is in vain, and is not known without.

  • It is probable that towards the close of the session I may make an excursion to Washington.

  • If you require it, Citizens Representatives, we shall make ourselves warrant and security for his conduct in France during the short stay he may make in this land.

  • No kind of work, commerce, or culture can be interdicted for any one; he may make, sell, and transport every species of production.

  • Yea, even if the Sage of Swevenham be dead or gone hence, yet have I tokens to find the Rock of the Fighting Man, and the way through the mountains, though I say not but that he may make it all clearer.

  • Come Gentlemen, let's all go visit him: Pray heauen we may make hast, and come too late.

  • That you will take your instant leaue a'th king, And make this hast as your owne good proceeding, Strengthned with what Apologie you thinke May make it probable neede Hel.

  • I may make my case as Claudio's, to crosse this in the smallest Duke.

  • And go thy way to the flock, bring me two kids of the best, that I may make of them meat for thy father, such as he gladly eateth.

  • Arise, and let us go up to Bethel, that we may make there an altar to God; who heard me in the day of my affliction, and accompained me in my journey.

  • He who hath not early suffered this Shipwrack, and in his Younger Days escaped this Charybdis, may make a happy Voyage, and not come in with black Sails into the port.

  • We may make the furnace of God our blessedness and the reservoir of a far more joyful and noble life than ever we could have lived in our coldness; or we may make it terror and destruction.

  • We may make it a journey with Jesus for Guide and Companion, to Jesus as our Home.

  • It is a very true saying, that a man must be born a poet, but that he may make himself an orator; and the very first principle of an orator is to speak his own language, particularly, with the utmost purity and elegance.

  • The obvious irrationality of nature as a whole, too painfully brought home to a musing mind, may make it forget or abdicate its own rationality.

  • To flay off your skin, that I may make me a warm cap against the winter.

  • To flay your skin off, that I may make a leather jacket for myself and a pelisse for my old woman.

  • A fat man's gait may make us smile, who has no gate to close; The farmer, sitting on his stile no stylish person knows.

  • Here we have found perfect quiet; here we may make sure of obeying the doctor's orders; here we have at last discovered--Nothing.

  • For instance, ale may make you ail, your aunt an ant may kill, You in a vale may buy a veil and Bill may pay the bill.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    and went; could devise; each having; general officer; her gown; insurance company; may also; may come; may easily; may find; may have; may have been the; may here; may make; may not; may perhaps; may seem; may suppose; may the; may well; mayonnaise dressing; mayor parte; moral worth; much nearer; turning sharply; ventral surface