Example sentences of "not make a " in BNC.
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1 | I must do the watering carefully , I told myself each day — not make a mess . |
2 | ‘ I want directors to use black actors and just portray them as ordinary people , not make a big deal about it . |
3 | I was instructed not to be too early — to wait quietly outside the entrance and not make a nuisance of myself . |
4 | You could fill it up with people and not make a penny — would n't even cover our costs . |
5 | How could a musical instrument not make a noise ? |
6 | He must get this right , not make a fool of himself by stumbling over the words , not using the correct terminology or not knowing which fish he wanted . |
7 | And er they just used to go and have a quiet word and not make a fuss , no bother no nothing . |
8 | energy council , I 'm not make a bid , we 've just , er we 've just heard , what I think is a , is an example of enlightened and model practice , so praise is on the superfluous , but I think we 're probably not typical of of the business sector in being so enlightened , and my question is only a wide one , and it is this . |
9 | Now , though , the group is seeking to , if not make a return to its fame of the 70s , then at least heighten public awareness of its work . |
10 | No , I 'm sorry three times I 've said it , it is not make a face at the end of the chorus , it 's there it , and there is just one way , the chorus says if you want to be happy and have a happy face and spread a little joy around then there is just one way , then you make the face |
11 | High Tables does not make a profit on his management of the ingredients budget — it simply charges a management fee for the entire contract . |
12 | There can be few of us who can not make a daisy chain with our eyes closed — and who could forget the daisy-spangled downs and pastures where we loved to picnic ? |
13 | Would it not make a difference if one identified experience , not with some disposition to overt behaviour , but with the ‘ behaviour ’ of the brain as it ‘ discriminates ’ the various sorts of stimuli within the nervous system ? |
14 | If BR could not make a case for seven trains for one of its most profitable routes , it was clear that plans for a second tranche of HSTs for the Cross Country group of services would not satisfy the new criteria . |
15 | He also said that the Prince and Princess of Wales would not make a planned visit to China in November ‘ so long as those responsible for the atrocities over the past weekend remain in control of the Chinese government ’ . |
16 | The FIA court of appeal did not make a final decision in Paris on Thursday after a three-hour hearing to consider Mansell 's evidence . |
17 | ‘ I did not make a fuss about it . |
18 | The Powderhall stadium in Edinburgh was the top venue for professional athletics , though competitors could not make a living by running alone . |
19 | ‘ Two quarters do not make a trend , ’ said a PHLS spokesperson . |
20 | Unfortunately , the Air Staff , who preferred the military version of the VC-7 , the V-1000 , could not make a strong enough case to offset the commercial and political arguments favouring the Britannia . |
21 | This makes sense in Japan where ( because of stellar house prices ) most young single professionals still live at home with their parents and have cash to spend , and where people do not make a habit of throwing bricks through car windows and stealing things . |
22 | But two weak airlines do not make a strong one . |
23 | The choice of a tie will not make a dullard shine at work or help him get the girl of his dreams . |
24 | Does it not make a lot of sense because it rings true to our experience ? |
25 | I do not make a fuss , I do not rant and splutter . |
26 | Its influence was slow to make itself felt , and it did not make a clean sweep of Western monasticism until the ninth century . |
27 | I once left a message on a colleague 's answering machine saying that someone else could not make a meeting because she had resigned . |
28 | A record-player will translate information carried as undulations in a groove into sound , but not back again : you can not make a record by shouting at the loudspeaker of a record-player . |
29 | In this respect , living systems differ from non-living ones : you can not make a visible change in the form or behaviour of a wave in the sea by moving one molecule , or even a million molecules . |
30 | However , the yard will not make a profit until 1994 when government subsidies are due to end . |