Example sentences of "[not/n't] make the " in BNC.

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1 Would the end of the first-past-the-post system , with its unpredictable results , not make the business of politics boring ?
2 We have a choice : either accept a UK transmission fee only from the BBC ( in lieu of the usual Channel Four model of a full commission ) or not make the programmes .
3 Obviously one has to bear in mind the general sizes ( and cost ! ) of boxes that are available , and not make the p.c.b .
4 When parents become involved in sibling arguments they have to be very careful not make the situation worse rather than better .
5 The houses claimed , however , that they had informed the Ministry of Finance of the payments in 1990 , and that the ministry had chosen not make the information public , preferring to instruct the securities houses to discipline those personnel responsible .
6 It can not make the machine work .
7 They do not make the distinction between an image on canvas or panel and one on paper which seems so obvious — indeed axiomatic — to Europeans .
8 They do not make the sort of sacrifice — the second mortgage , the move to a smaller house , the seven-day weeks , the abandonment of any thought of holidays for years on end -required of those starting up new commercial or , above all , industrial businesses .
9 Then , how long before somebody proposes giving points for undersized fish that did not make the undersize fish measure ?
10 Giving banks and building societies the right to handle conveyancing might not make the service cheaper , but the competition should mean that it was done better .
11 Sir Anthony says : ‘ The Department were at fault in failing to appreciate that the instructions given to Spicers to carry out an audit of the partnership 's client accounts would not , at least as regards some important Barlow Clowes portfolios , have enabled any reassurance to be gained on the score of the concern that the partnership could not make the payments of income they had guaranteed without eroding clients ’ capital .
12 However , even if they do not make the play-offs , the Chiefs have achieved a degree of respectability that has eluded them in past seasons .
13 Unlike other newspaper barons , he has no desire to see his face on the front of his newspapers ; unlike other Hollywood moguls , he does not make the pages of the National Enquirer .
14 From dating studies on archaeological ceramics , we know that the environment does not make the largest contribution to the annual radiation dose of ceramics , and a likely range of environmental radiation values can be assumed in estimating the TL age .
15 Of course there was nothing to guarantee that the soup you were canning would measure up to the quality or taste of Mother 's , nor that other soup canners would not make the same sales appeal .
16 If the diet is broken why not make the most of it before the diet begins again tomorrow ?
17 The occasional over-indulgence will not make the person guilt-ridden .
18 Every now and again you will not make the progress that you anticipate .
19 Nomads did not have addresses , did not make the history of territories .
20 Perhaps the boat with the most character — even though it did not make the final selection — was the PDQ ; an amateur effort that can be built at home from cheap parts .
21 Bridgend4 BRIDGEND simply could not win enough quality possession in their Schweppes Welsh Cup quarter-final at Rodney Parade on Saturday , and though Newport did not make the most of their chances they still won fairly comfortably .
22 ‘ They still could not make the dogs let go and so they got in their car and drove at the dogs with headlights flashing , ’ said a Scotland Yard spokesman .
23 ‘ He did not fit into Cheltenham and he did not make the right impression , ’ he said .
24 That so much is dull , bad or unexplained does not make the show uninteresting .
25 Neville Baggaley 's only regret is that he did not make the change sooner .
26 ‘ farmers do not make the best Group Organisers : not because they are less effective but because they have insufficient time ’ ( this from seven respondents )
27 She tried to superimpose this place on Amelia Dorf 's house , but could not make the images jibe .
28 The creation of such an inspectorate said Andrews Lees of FoE , would not make the proposed European Environment Agency redundant .
29 The teacher does not make the mistake of finding a game that has all the stereotype trappings of horror and mystery .
30 ‘ Meaning ’ atheists do not make the claim that language about God is incommunicable either — in their case because they do not regard it as emanating from a philosophical No Go area labelled ‘ metaphysics ’ that is pronounced to be beyond the bounds of sense .
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