Example sentences of "but [vb past] not make " in BNC.

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1 If it had reached the Morvan and had then turned round , but did not make it back to base , then a crash on land or sea is self-evident : if on land , only the agency — the weather , engine trouble , or enemy action — is in doubt .
2 I guessed , but did not make him confirm my guess .
3 They had most of the game throughout but did not make the most of their opportunities in the first-half while in the second-half , with the driving rain at their backs , they pressed Watton back with a series of corners .
4 Antonio dos Santos França " Ndalu " as saying that the armed forces had achieved their objectives in the region ; França reiterated that the government had taken Mavinga , but did not make clear whether they still held it .
5 The GUSTO trial assessed the risks and benefits of immediate intravenous heparin or delayed subcutaneous heparin in addition to streptokinase ( and found no mortality benefit ) , but did not make such comparisons for tPA or anistreplase nor provide any mortality comparison of intravenous heparin and no heparin .
6 Goran stayed two weeks at Elland Road a couple of years ago but did not make it — even though he scored a number of goals in his test matches .
7 He started his career at Everton , but did not make the first team and has since played at Bolton , Chester , Lincoln , West Brom and Preston .
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