Example sentences of "i [vb past] n't make " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't make a systematic study but I occasionally followed up clues if I came across references in books and catalogues . |
| 2 | I did n't make friends easily , but the funny thing is that some of those I went to school with , and was n't so close to , have become good friends in later life . |
| 3 | I could n't make up my own mind whether to get him to lengthen or shorten and in consequence I did n't make his mind up to do either and we floundered over it untidily , his hooves rapping the wooden frames , my weight too far forward … a mess . |
| 4 | But to survive an arrow a mile from a road with a killer around to make sure I did n't make it … where in one 's mind did one search for the will to survive that ? |
| 5 | I did n't make any enquiries about how the laundry got done until the day I ran out of clean tights . |
| 6 | I did n't make our hair feel at all greasy and we 'd definitely recommend it and use it again . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I did n't make the dinner date either , I was due to play golf in Houston that week . ’ |
| 8 | I did n't make much of this but Mrs Smith 's daughter was a friend of mine . |
| 9 | I did n't make up my mind , it was made up for me . |
| 10 | Well I did n't make it that far . |
| 11 | I 'd spent so much time on my own , sitting watching birds , or reading about them or drawing them , that I did n't make many friends , and those I had took second place to the birds . |
| 12 | I did n't make any hard and fast resolutions at all , of any kind . |
| 13 | But I did n't make any hard and fast decisions about giving up painting at all . |
| 14 | I did n't make any bread out of it , just me own gear , like , and I was still in debt to this lad who was laying it on me . |
| 15 | Constructionally , I did n't make the tables easy for myself , but the detailing seems to have been worth the extra time spent . |
| 16 | I did n't make any answer , so he said to the attorney : |
| 17 | Okay No sorry I did n't make that clear erm mark every fifth put the number on every fifth one . |
| 18 | I 'd be failing in my duty if I did n't make it my business to know who she 's consorting with . ’ |
| 19 | I suppose I did n't make a good impression on her . |
| 20 | ‘ I did n't make it up , ’ Alina said . |
| 21 | To Finn she said , ‘ I 'm sorry I did n't make it very clear . |
| 22 | I did n't make them I er I 've had a little go but I 'm not very good at it . |
| 23 | ‘ I did n't make a note , ’ he had said defensively . |
| 24 | No he , he , I did n't make that lecture . |
| 25 | Erm so if we gained it would be at the expense of Northallerton erm and when I , I made this point , well I did n't make this point I , I made the point about York being under-resourced because |
| 26 | I did n't make anything up . |
| 27 | ‘ Count yourself lucky I did n't make you Marmite sandwiches . ’ |
| 28 | Adding in her honest way : ‘ I did n't make it . ’ |
| 29 | He said he 'd go quietly if I did n't make it public , and I agreed . |
| 30 | ‘ I know that I did n't make a mistake when I heard my telephone ringing last night . |