Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [adv] make " in BNC.

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1 But it certainly never bothered me , or did n't make any difference to one 's work .
2 ‘ [ the appellants ' ] ordered documents may show not only what inquiries the appellants made or did not make in the performance of their duties as auditors , but what they were told and by whom ,
3 She was astounded , and did not make me much wiser . ’
4 Because I had not done much mathematics at school or at Oxford , I found general relativity very difficult at first and did not make much progress .
5 The revolutionary mid-engined ( and transversely-mounted ) Miura was yet to come and did n't make its debut until the Turin show of 1966 .
6 ‘ She was polite and did n't make any fuss at all .
7 Mrs Caroline Blockley , 29 , said : ‘ He had an affair , but at least he admitted it and did n't make a big fuss .
8 I ran 21.6 seconds , again wind assisted , for the 200 metres and did n't make the team .
9 The truth was told by a second half in which they monopolised the ball and did n't make one opening .
10 But Christine was relaxed and did n't make an issue of it .
11 Apparently she then picked herself up and in fact ran from the scene but Mrs did n't stop and did n't make enquiries as to who the girl was and neither was the matter reported by her to the police in due course .
12 and did n't make any difference until her best friend went into hospital for a heart operation .
13 If it had reached the Morvan and had then turned round , but did not make it back to base , then a crash on land or sea is self-evident : if on land , only the agency — the weather , engine trouble , or enemy action — is in doubt .
14 I guessed , but did not make him confirm my guess .
15 They had most of the game throughout but did not make the most of their opportunities in the first-half while in the second-half , with the driving rain at their backs , they pressed Watton back with a series of corners .
16 Antonio dos Santos França " Ndalu " as saying that the armed forces had achieved their objectives in the region ; França reiterated that the government had taken Mavinga , but did not make clear whether they still held it .
17 The GUSTO trial assessed the risks and benefits of immediate intravenous heparin or delayed subcutaneous heparin in addition to streptokinase ( and found no mortality benefit ) , but did not make such comparisons for tPA or anistreplase nor provide any mortality comparison of intravenous heparin and no heparin .
18 Goran stayed two weeks at Elland Road a couple of years ago but did not make it — even though he scored a number of goals in his test matches .
19 He started his career at Everton , but did not make the first team and has since played at Bolton , Chester , Lincoln , West Brom and Preston .
20 Late twenties perhaps , but did n't make much of an effort .
21 I was extremely disappointed , but did n't make a fuss .
22 He was rumoured to be in the squad for the game but did n't make an appearance .
23 If you were groggy on speed you behaved a bit like Marshall — your feet were n't solidly stuck to the ground — there was a look in your eyes that was n't lust — and was n't all purity , either — amazed recognition summed it up , but did n't make sense .
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