Example sentences of "[vb mod] [not/n't] make [det] " in BNC.

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1 She must not make that particular sound .
2 The court must not make such an order if satisfied that the petitioning creditor 's debt has been paid either from third party funds or from the disposition of the debtor 's own property with the approval of the court ( r 6.31(3) ) .
3 Although he must not make any physical effort , you should allow him to follow the sequence of movements that you are making , and tell him what you are doing and why .
4 ‘ Of course I know that I must not make this mistake .
5 Similarly head the right-hand column ‘ reasons against ’ , and write down all the reasons as to why you should not make that choice .
6 Sally-Anne tossed her head at this , and repeated that it was all nothing — ‘ And really you should not make such a fuss over so little ’ — but all the same she was happy to let Matey help her up to bed ; she felt strangely weak , and the thought of Sunday lunch and washing up , and all the work to be done before the day was over , made her feel worse than ever .
7 Moreover , if we examine social scientific practice at all closely we can often see how substantially the same data can be used to support or discredit very different , sometimes contrary , theories : the generic use of data and methods should not make this too surprising an observation .
8 Even when one member of the family takes on the lion 's share of caring , there is no reason why brothers and sisters should not make some contribution .
9 However , if the patient is younger , and would wish to return to work , you should not make any hasty decisions about the patient 's long-term prospects of returning to employment .
10 It is also worthwhile explaining that the recording is intended to capture the child 's natural language and that the adults should try to behave as normally as possible and should not make any special efforts to get the child to talk .
11 For the same reason you should not make any comment other than innocuous ones until the microphone has been removed .
12 If , while on his litter , the mirza should pass through a bazaar and see something which appeals to him ‘ he should not make any difficulty about the price , and ought not to buy like a common trader . ’
13 ‘ That might be true of you , Shelley , dear , but remember , I run a successful business as well as a medical practice , so having a wife as well should n't make much difference . ’
14 But in a way then , they should n't , they should n't make such a big thing about all these skinny models , then , because , like , if you look at all these magazines and stuff , all these basically beautiful women are all like , you know , very , very thin , very very tall .
15 How typical it was of Luke to make his position so crystal-clear , drawing the line almost brutally in his determination that she should n't make any personal conclusions from his offer .
16 An eighth of an inch of rain overnight but that should n't make any difference at all but a wet windy day .
17 ‘ You should n't make those men cups of coffee , ’ they told Ellen .
18 I 'm sun nice girls should n't make those kind of noises , ’ he added lamely .
19 In practical terms it may not make much difference to consumers when they do that . ’
20 The latest findings may not make much difference to clinical practice in this country .
21 A person detained involuntarily may not make such a declaration ( 1983 Act , s.7 ) .
22 No form of argument or persuasion is allowed ( eg criticism of the target 's board ) and the buyer ( and its advisers ) may not make any statement or otherwise make public any information in connection with the tender offer which is not already contained in the tender offer advertisement itself .
23 Let's not make much of it , shall we ? ’
24 They may be doing the same job as older people , but there are questions about whether you might not make more jobs for young people if you paid them seventy-five per cent , two-thirds of , of the going minimum wage .
25 ‘ Ye 'll not make this particular sow 's ear into a silk purse , young fella-me-lad ! ’
26 The English could not make that final spurt , establish dominance and impose their demands for the marriage .
27 The pittance that he allowed her to keep herself and his two children could not make much of a dent in Tawell 's more than robust bank account .
28 They could not make more money from selling books .
29 The troubles of the spirit are not always translated into the grosser medium of the flesh , but if I could not make this transfer with Miller then there would be no point in making him ill in the first place .
30 The head of the Bonn Chancellery , Rudolf Seiters , said the West German government had made it clear that it could not make any concessions regarding its embassies in other countries and that no East German would be turned away from any West German mission abroad .
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