Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] n't make " in BNC.

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1 One night spent together did n't make a relationship out of open warfare .
2 After all , what happened was n't my fault , could n't have been , it just did n't make sense .
3 There was no need to tell Mrs Blakey everything because so much of it just did n't make sense .
4 She frowned in puzzlement — it just did n't make sense .
5 I tried this on from various directions , but it still did n't make sense .
6 But there they were , four of them , just where they said they 'd be , in a clearing on a bend in the river , naked as nature intended , standing very upright which still did n't make them very tall and looking at us without any fear .
7 However , I nearly did n't make it as I neglected to register my willingness to take part with the organiser of the hospital team until all 32 places had been filled .
8 ‘ In fact I remember he nearly did n't make the meeting .
9 In fact , Shiona very nearly did n't make it in time .
10 The baby who nearly did n't make it . ’
11 The MP for the new constituency of Milton Keynes North East is the last of the '92 intake to break his silence , but he nearly did n't make it all .
12 Derek who was accompanied by his wife , Lorna , daughters Charlotte and Emma , and his parents , nearly did n't make it to the ceremony .
13 Getting out did n't make such an indelible impression as going in .
14 Mr Reenan has revealed that other parts of his tape ‘ simply did n't make sense ’ .
15 Oh , it simply did n't make any kind of sense !
16 Let us assume that someone , speaking of George , utters : ( 10 ) he certainly did n't make the comments audible On the assumption that the adjective is here a predicate qualifier , George is innocent of responsibility for the comments which were audible , if indeed there have been any such remarks at all .
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