Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] not make " in BNC.
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1 | So despite his record being at No. 6 and getting played 15 times on Radio One last week , Felix has not made one appearance anywhere . |
2 | Perhaps Lucker has not made himself visible enough to justify the cost . |
3 | Moreover , for Diuma to have been consecrated bishop of the Middle Angles and Mercians ( assuming that Bede has not made an error here ) , while Penda remained a heathen , must have been tantamount to treating Penda 's territory as a northern Anglian sphere of influence . |
4 | In France the news was the main topic of conversation in cafes and restaurants but President Mitterrand did not make an official statement . |
5 | She menaced me with the extinguisher 's nozzle and , because I knew Ellen did not make idle threats , and because I knew she despised all displays of macho violence , I obediently stepped backwards and watched as she transferred the extinguisher 's aim to Sweetman . |
6 | Bridgend4 BRIDGEND simply could not win enough quality possession in their Schweppes Welsh Cup quarter-final at Rodney Parade on Saturday , and though Newport did not make the most of their chances they still won fairly comfortably . |
7 | Although she understood J. C. Ibbetson well , Rotha Mary Clay did not make any reference to Green in her book on Ibbetson . |
8 | The United States argued that Nicaragua had not made a valid declaration under Article 36 ( 2 ) , since the Registry of the Permanent Court had not received a notification of deposit of its ratification of the Protocol of Signature of the Statute . |
9 | Although Spenser does not make it explicit , this failure occurs not because of further disruptive forces from outside confronting Artegall but through his recall to the court of the Faerie Queene . |
10 | Foreman has not made things easier for Stewart by his jocular jibes . |
11 | Nevertheless , limited though their value may be , the NHS in England has not made consistent use of programme budget figures ( unlike Scotland where the Health Boards have produced historical and projected figures to assist health care planning ) . |
12 | As regards Probyn , the only one of the England pack not to make the party , the new laws , which have so reduced the number of scrums , were as harmful to his cause as his 37 years . |
13 | Whatever the mitigating circumstances — the heat , effects of jetlag and an injury to Mark Appleson — Scotland did not make a very good fist of it on Saturday when they lost their pool match to Western Samoa and were then tumbled out of the plate 38-5 by New Zealand . |
14 | 2.10:ONE of the surprises of last season was that former runaway Cesarewitch winner TRAINGLOT did not make an immediate impression at the winter game . |
15 | There are other omissions , too , which Purcell did not make good , quite apart from the dances which Shedlock noted were missing — the overture , for one . |
16 | Purcell did not make extensive changes for the Fairy Queen revival — and indeed he had two excellent reasons not to . |
17 | Carolyn and Alan did not make love again until they were married . |
18 | Although South Korea did not make an official response to the preconditions — all of which it had rejected in the past — it did agreed to suspend its pursuit of membership of the UN until the two Korean states had discussed the issue further . |
19 | Contrary to tradition , Constantine did not make Christianity the official state religion of Rome . |
20 | Olsen had called Leeds ( Wilko i guess ) and expressed his concern about Frank and inquiring why Frank did not make it . |
21 | But it may well be that , like Whistler , Mr Rocke did not make notes but simply took a steady look and remembered . |
22 | The Cuban director of immigration had made a great deal of money from previous boatloads of Jews ; the President of Cuba had not made enough money from them . |
23 | Tallis had not made Moondream at that time — the mask to allow her to see the woman in the land — but she intuitively knew who she had seen , how she had reached through her vision to this very day , perhaps , in her own future . |
24 | ‘ Burra has not made a song and dance about how it has been affected , ’ he said . |
25 | The problem may explain why Brady has not made more of an impact since exploding on the scene three years ago . |
26 | An interim regime could reduce the role of the PDPA but the USSR has not made the establishment of an interim government a precondition of a settlement . |
27 | It should be emphasised that unlike the United States the USSR has not made extensive use of overseas ‘ forward ’ garrisons in the Third World . |
28 | There was scarcely a branch of Australian art to which Burke did not make a contribution , through research , criticism , personal contact with artists , and as a member of countless boards , committees and trusts . |
29 | James Graham 's solution was to suggest that the Duke of Montrose dismiss William Weir , but that was easier said than done , for Weir had been appointed in order to oblige one of Montrose 's friends , and James Graham had not made a solution any easier to obtain by promising his substitute that Woodrop should have the appointment of procurator-fiscal to give as he chose . |
30 | The Court of Appeal held that Coopers had not made mistakes of this type . |