Example sentences of "it [vb past] n't make " in BNC.

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1 Thus he says of Ali , a member of Fatah , ‘ He knew I loved him , but it did n't make him the slightest bit arrogant .
2 It did n't make sense .
3 It did n't make sense .
4 It did n't make it then , but the whole message of the song , the vibe was good , ’ says Danny .
5 Tammuz smiled but it did n't make him look cheerful .
6 The door was still six inches above it , though … it did n't make sense to build a door high if the water was usually lower … not unless there was a step somewhere … a step or a walkway even , for the loading and unloading of boats …
7 Vic tried to argue that it did n't make any difference how many toilets you had , it was the number of times you flushed them that mattered , but his father was convinced that having so many toilets was an incitement to unnecessary peeing , therefore to excessive flushing .
8 You could feel the crowd willing it in but it did n't make it and I was beginning to feel it was slipping away , and especially when we could only make par at the 17th .
9 In fact I 'm told we ran the three-day week so well that it did n't make enough impact on the country ; they did n't realize the crisis and thought they would n't support Ted Heath .
10 This was just as well , because I must have looked pea green , and it did n't make me feel any better to watch Olive sitting up front chatting to the pilot and navigator , obviously having the time of her life .
11 I asked Cal if it did n't make her feel like a baby .
12 Delaney thought about it , and decided it did n't make sense , unless it was looking for something that it badly needed .
13 It did n't make that much difference — but that may be because my hair is untreated . ’
14 There were two girls even older than him who also could n't read , but it did n't make him feel any better .
15 It did n't make sense . ’
16 It did n't make her feel any better .
17 It did n't make any noise , but it seemed to be impressing the humans no end .
18 It did n't make sense .
19 It did n't make a lot of sense . ’
20 It did n't make the national press .
21 No matter how he looked at it , it did n't make sense .
22 It did n't make any kind of sense .
23 ‘ Oxford was a complete disappointment — not snobby , it really is n't snobby — it did n't make any sense to me at all .
24 She said , between sobs that seemed to tear her chest open , something that sounded like , ‘ All my fault He knew it could n't be that because it did n't make sense but there was no point in asking her what she had said because she was crying too hard She cried and cried and Nick sat and watched .
25 The kind of marks you 'd make if you wrapped a pillow round a gun so it did n't make any noise when it went off .
26 So it did n't make a great deal of difference really , you know , you you 'd still got er some jurisdiction over them even though they were the foreman like .
27 It did n't make much of a difference .
28 Diane told herself that this was just a kind of paranoia on her part , an over-apprehension that came from reading too many doctor articles in women 's magazines , but it did n't make her any less uneasy .
29 But from a tactical standpoint , it did n't make much sense ’ ( Khrushchev : 1970 , p. 492 ) .
30 It did n't make any difference when Mum and Dad tried to explain to Natalie that she just was n't old enough for Brownies .
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