Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [not/n't] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Of the big six , only Arthur Andersen says it has not made any redundancies and accountants emerged in one survey as the professional group most likely to have their houses repossessed .
2 ‘ We have attempted to translate the report we requested from the French , but because of our linguistic inability it has n't made complete sense , ’ Edward Jones , the acting secretary of the WRU , said .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 It does not make specific demands of the growing medium , and will even grow on just fine gravel .
6 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 .
7 Of course , they may not accept the beliefs , attitudes , or intentions that are expressed ; one can always object to what somebody else says , but it does not make much sense to do this unless one understands its meaning .
8 But Leeds ' own tartan terror , Gordon Strachan , insists it does not make much difference to players with championship credentials .
9 It does not make any sense to hold it here any more .
10 However , it is not very satisfactory from the point of view of attempts to construct a complete theory because it does not make any predictions of the values of the finite remainders left after making infinite subtractions .
11 According to Land Bank 's head , former Greenpeace chairman Bryn Jones : " it does not make commercial sense to use more energy collecting the stuff [ through kerbside schemes ] than can be gained from recycling it " .
12 No , I know it does n't make much sense , but then does Abhainn Coire Mhic Nobuil if you come from Partick ?
13 It does n't make much sense to me , Tom . ’
14 It does n't make much money now , just enough to keep it running , but we break even every year .
15 It does n't make much difference now but a hell of a sight of worse things come through the letterbox at the end of every month . ’
16 It does n't make much difference whether this determinism is due to an omnipotent God or to the laws of science .
17 At this stage , it does n't make much difference .
18 It does n't make much difference to us , we 're not that hard up , that we ca n't afford
19 It does n't make financial sense .
20 I 'll sit there and watch some guy and go , ‘ Man , the work that must have gone into that ! ’ and they 're just whizzing right along making it look easy , but at the same time it does n't make those hairs stand up .
21 And if it does n't make any money , thought Charles , you do n't even get what 's owing to you .
22 It does n't make any sense at all .
23 It does n't make any sense .
24 ‘ But it does n't make any sense , ’ he complained , in deadly earnest .
25 It does n't make any sense .
26 You go along thinking you know exactly what everything is , and then you stop and look at it and it does n't make any sense and you think maybe it only made any sense in the first place because everyone was pretending it did .
27 It does n't make any sense . ’
28 It does n't make any sense , when you 're obviously feeling chilled . ’
29 It does n't make any sense !
30 Why should they be prejudicing the the jobs of the their colleagues , I , it does n't make any sense whatsoever .
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