Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] not make " in BNC.
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| 1 | In France the news was the main topic of conversation in cafes and restaurants but President Mitterrand did not make an official statement . |
| 2 | She menaced me with the extinguisher 's nozzle and , because I knew Ellen did not make idle threats , and because I knew she despised all displays of macho violence , I obediently stepped backwards and watched as she transferred the extinguisher 's aim to Sweetman . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Although she understood J. C. Ibbetson well , Rotha Mary Clay did not make any reference to Green in her book on Ibbetson . |
| 5 | Whatever the mitigating circumstances — the heat , effects of jetlag and an injury to Mark Appleson — Scotland did not make a very good fist of it on Saturday when they lost their pool match to Western Samoa and were then tumbled out of the plate 38-5 by New Zealand . |
| 6 | 2.10:ONE of the surprises of last season was that former runaway Cesarewitch winner TRAINGLOT did not make an immediate impression at the winter game . |
| 7 | There are other omissions , too , which Purcell did not make good , quite apart from the dances which Shedlock noted were missing — the overture , for one . |
| 8 | Purcell did not make extensive changes for the Fairy Queen revival — and indeed he had two excellent reasons not to . |
| 9 | Carolyn and Alan did not make love again until they were married . |
| 10 | Although South Korea did not make an official response to the preconditions — all of which it had rejected in the past — it did agreed to suspend its pursuit of membership of the UN until the two Korean states had discussed the issue further . |
| 11 | Contrary to tradition , Constantine did not make Christianity the official state religion of Rome . |
| 12 | Olsen had called Leeds ( Wilko i guess ) and expressed his concern about Frank and inquiring why Frank did not make it . |
| 13 | But it may well be that , like Whistler , Mr Rocke did not make notes but simply took a steady look and remembered . |
| 14 | There was scarcely a branch of Australian art to which Burke did not make a contribution , through research , criticism , personal contact with artists , and as a member of countless boards , committees and trusts . |
| 15 | Other scholars have suggested that Jesus did not make the comment about the dogs . |
| 16 | Surprisingly , Franco did not make an example of him as he had done in previous such instances of " insubordination " , but appointed him as Ambassador to the Holy See . |
| 17 | So God did not make the mother animal to lay her eggs . |
| 18 | So it is clear that Bukharin did not make the elementary mistake that Rosdolsky attributed to him . |
| 19 | Charley did not make love to her , and he ought . |
| 20 | Walter Luff did not make the same mistakes as his predecessor , and paralleled the extensive improvements on the tramway by a redevelopment office of the bus system , including the sacrifice of two heavily-trafficked tram routes to bus operation . |
| 21 | Murray did not make himself available for conversation through the rest of the week . |
| 22 | Charles did not make extensive changes in the Lombard government , and retained many of the governors and administrators who had originally served under Desiderius . |
| 23 | Rather familiarly , Mr Major did not make it . |
| 24 | Strachan did not make the change immediately , for he crocked a shoulder in the test against South Africa and had a three-week stand-down period immediately after he returned from tour . |
| 25 | June Sheppard did not make a direct correlation between waste vills and regular plans on the basis of the limited evidence available . |
| 26 | Deng did not make a public appearance at the congress itself , but attended the first plenum of the new central committee held on Oct. 19 . |
| 27 | Agnes did not make the mistake now of asking her customer how much he intended to spend on the acid drops ; she reached up and took down the jar and , tilting it , tipped some acid drops into the scale ; then , putting the glass lid back onto the jar , she returned the whole to the shelf before once again blowing into a small paper bag and depositing the sweets inside . |
| 28 | She would not have done it , but was disappointed that Urquhart did not make the gesture . |
| 29 | As things work out in FI , contracts to that effect or not — and Reutemann was to have his troubles with Alan Jones on that score later — the Number One position in any team is pragmatically judged on results , and though Niki did not make a brilliant start to the 1977 season , he did re-establish his hegemony within the Ferrari team by the South African Grand Prix . |
| 30 | Ironically their votes would have made sure Lord Mayor Reg Empey did not make the trip , but as it was the proposal was defeated anyway by votes to 15 . |