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 . |