Example sentences of "[pers pn] [not/n't] make [det] " in BNC.

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1 Whereas in the past there have been various pressure groups setting themselves up as having a special reason for being heard thanks to their scientific credentials , perhaps the wisest comment on this came from the professor who , while urging scientists to make their voices heard , also urged them not to make any special claims to knowledge or understanding of the issues just because they were scientists .
2 Some discernment she had , however , for had she not made most complimentary remarks about his filets de sole Murat ?
3 And Madam I 'd ask you not to make any award for compensation to his girlfriend cos that 's just gon na add insult to injury really , is n't it ?
4 The teacher 's job is not to correct mistakes the pupil has already made , but to help him not to make that mistake next time .
5 The teacher 's job is not to correct mistakes the pupil has already made , but to help him not to make that mistake next time .
6 The probationers told him to remember that every minute he was getting a little better , and Ward Sister told him not to make any effort , and not to try to take anything by the mouth .
7 And the Special Forces guy 's solicitor has advised him not to make any statements . ’
8 Why , for example , did they not make more of the greater physique and technique of their battle-hardened pack ?
9 Given the success in getting the Israelis and Palestinians round the table , would it not make more sense for the Government to right that wrong and ensure that , during our presidency from July onwards , we talk directly to the PLO ?
10 Would it not make more sense to have a moratorium on pit closures in the interests of jobs , the balance of payments and European energy conservation ?
11 It was now 6.22am , and their ETA at Koepang was 7.15am , so Wood decided that altering course any further was not worthwhile , as they were near enough to Timor for it not to make much difference .
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