Example sentences of "was not making [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She brushed aside Mrs Singh 's assertions that her son was not making progress by telling her repeatedly that it was unreasonable to expect anything more ; she used phrases like ‘ He is well below average ’ , ‘ He is slow ’ , ‘ He is in the bottom set , you must accept that .
2 Still Forbes was n't making sense .
3 And when he was n't making threats he used the emergency line to discuss illegal drink driving offences in North Yorkshire .
4 Shorebury Park who had a wedding cake made and she kept phoning her up and Alison was n't making cakes at that particular time .
5 But now he was n't making excuses , stating facts that had been under the surface all the time .
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