Example sentences of "not make [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At this height , if you do not make efficient use of any lift you find , you will be down . |
| 2 | The ‘ new ’ auditor/adviser can not make professional enquiry in such circumstances as there is no one to contact . |
| 3 | ‘ And did it not make good sense to tell Rober' what is going on ? ’ |
| 4 | But this principle does not constrain the courts to invent an ambiguity or to construe an ambiguity in a way which does not make good sense . |
| 5 | It did not make pleasant listening and most of it was unrepeatable . |
| 6 | The UK Library Association Code of professional conduct ( 1983 ) does not make separate mention of young people but provides the important principle that ‘ Members ’ primary duty when acting in the capacity of librarian is to their clients ' ( para.2d ) . |
| 7 | Julian 's solution does not make rational sense , but it does reverberate emotionally with an important dimension of the Christian religion of love , which sometimes gets lost in the more cerebral doctrinal formulations of the faith . |
| 8 | But although her explanation made logical sense — it did not make emotional sense . |
| 9 | The report 's recommendations are in line with the Industry 's argument that it does not make economic sense to close Britain 's nuclear power plants early and that it is far cheaper to run the stations than to close them . |
| 10 | Zero risk does not make economic sense . |
| 11 | When overseas selling operations are only small scale and it would not make economic sense to carry out such operations oneself . |
| 12 | Much of what I have said here is relevant to the second methodological phase ( classification ) , but it should also be noted that we do not make prior classification of social levels of language in the way that many other urban dialectologists do . |
| 13 | Conversely , indigenous politicians , who do not make explicit reference to the individual actor as having multiple points of view , may nevertheless in practice make considerable use of those multiple points of view that are implicit in the existence of different political factions . |
| 14 | Furthermore , while the Constitution guarantees freedom of expression and freedom of the media , it does not make explicit provision for free and equal access to the media for all citizens — an equally desirable objective . |
| 15 | Furthermore , while the Constitution guarantees freedom of expression and freedom of the media , it does not make explicit provision for free and equal access to the media for all citizens — an equally desirable objective . |
| 16 | Local authorities , however , faced with the need to make the most effective use of school buildings and staff , did not make parental choice the paramount consideration . |
| 17 | Other services — like the police and fire brigade — do not make administrative sense in smaller areas . |
| 18 | Would it not make administrative sense if at least part of this site could be reserved specifically for the British Library so that in any future extension , these units could be incorporated ? |
| 19 | This does not make opencast coal ‘ one of the cheapest forms of energy in the UK ’ , but rather one of great profitability to BC primarily because the full social and environmental costs are not currently being paid . |
| 20 | Leaving the Conservative Party unchallenged in 17 constituencies does not make political sense . |
| 21 | Therefore we can not make syntactic sense of which until we get to the end of the sentence . |
| 22 | The basic purposes of pruning are two-fold : first , to divert and concentrate sap flow and energy into the buds and shoots that will grow in the direction we want , to promote or provoke new growth from dormant buds , and to better utilize energy by removing growth that has borne bloom , will not bear more , and can not make worthwhile contribution to the plant 's processes ; and secondly , surgically to remove dead , diseased and infected wood . |
| 23 | And even now , after Dr Neil 's healing influence , daily exerted , for although he could not make direct love to her he was able to let her know in a thousand different ways how much he loved her , and how precious she was to him , she still felt the odd shudder of shame and fear . |
| 24 | If you can not be contacted or do not make acceptable repayment proposals within a reasonable time , we may commence or continue procedures to enforce repayment . |
| 25 | As had been realised already in the model experiments , a rotor ship would not make full use of a wind blowing directly from astern . |
| 26 | However , it is felt that the department does not make full use of its obvious potential . |
| 27 | Lower ratios do not make proper use of cheaper capital ; higher ratios risk an unacceptably high fixed-interest burden in bad times . |
| 28 | Lower ratios do not make proper use of cheaper capital ; higher ratios risk an unacceptably high fixed-interest burden in bad times . |
| 29 | You can will as much as you like , will does not make fat go away , because there 's no direct link between a will and , and , and fat obviously . |
| 30 | Those who do not make satisfactory progress may be required to discontinue their studies after this initial period . |