Example sentences of "[not/n't] make [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Nathan Trelawney of the Plymouth-based Anchor Ales said , ‘ If this bid succeeds there is no reason why other national brewers should not make bids for other regionally based companies . ’
2 Those who claimed a break-even or loss situation did not make allowance for home produced food .
3 Any change data are thus inevitably incomplete and do not make allowance for potential voting patterns in the many very safe Labour wards where councillors were returned unopposed .
4 The idea does not reap the success it deserves , however , since among other things Wulstan does not make allowance for the fact that even within the corpus of vocal music the performing medium was not uniform .
5 The County Council also accepted as part of this oral approach that there was a need for an alteration to the structure plan , because the approved structure plan did not make provision for a new settlement as an element of approved North Yorkshire strategic policy , and we 've progressed that erm alteration through to the examination er in public er today .
6 ( ii ) Changing house — Most court orders relate to a specific property and do not make provision for the wife moving house and occupying another property upon similar terms and conditions .
7 A business can not plan without making forecasts , and it can not make forecasts without having some kind of plan to act as a framework for forecasters to use .
8 The law says that once the employment contracts have been accepted by the employee , then the employer should not make changes without agreement .
9 We shall not make changes to the assisted areas , at least in the lifetime of this Parliament .
10 On one hand we know that the employees can not make changes to contacts without agreements .
11 This authority would not make changes to the software , but would be responsible for pursuing the SPR to a satisfactory conclusion .
12 The management can be a rejecting object and may well be confusing and inconsistent , so much so that workers can not make sense of them and their demands .
13 The child can not make sense of the world without pattern , without events that repeat .
14 This is important , because it is sometimes given as an objection to attitude theories that they can not make sense of subordinate ethical clauses .
15 The sceptical argument therefore claims that you can not make sense of the idea of a subject of experience other than yourself .
16 I can not make sense of that rhyme .
17 In this way he was led to discover that the old laws could not make sense of these situations .
18 If the Z88 can not make sense of the string or the day/date is impossible , a " Bad syntax " error will be reported .
19 It did not make sense to her .
20 The graveside note about missing her ‘ Darling Daddy ’ did not make sense to anyone who knew the family , since Diana rarely saw her father .
21 Thus many techniques for analysis and reaction presented through in-service training as ‘ cut flowers ’ , have failed to grow in schools because they do not make sense to the teachers once back in their schools .
22 Mr Whitelaw dealt with the question normally by saying that it was no doubt a suitable kind of punishment for schoolboys , but it did not make sense for judicial use , especially because of the delay between offence and punishment .
23 In addition , from a purely practical point of view it would not make sense for judgment creditors to be afforded preferential treatment in insolvencies .
24 In other European countries we have worked through agents and believe that it does not make sense for us to continue to try to service all those countries when LDP has a substantial full-time sales force already in place .
25 The only proposition with which they could be eliciting an agreement is that made by A : but it does not make sense for B to elicit an agreement with A's proposition .
26 His words did not make sense at all .
27 Masculinity is defined by what it is not ; the term ‘ masculinity ’ does not make sense without a knowledge of the term ‘ femininity ’ .
28 They agree that theological discourse does not make sense in the terms of ordinary language , but whereas for one this effectively consigns theology to the dustbin , for the other it gives it the same sort of status as speaking in tongues .
29 Ann Windiate , director of social services , conceded : ‘ I can not make guarantees on job security . ’
30 Schools alone can not make guarantees about the quality of education .
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