Example sentences of "[pron] [be] not [adv] to make " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am not here to make myself known to the police . |
| 2 | ‘ Yes , I see you do , ’ he agreed , ‘ and I 'm not here to make difficulties . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm not here to make trouble . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ But I 'm not here to make judgements , only to see if you 've broken anything . |
| 5 | ‘ I said I was n't here to make moral judgments , that all we wanted was to understand what this project was all about and where it is leading . |
| 6 | In the UK , the FRG and the USA the proportions varied between 6 and 10 per cent , which was not enough to make a significant difference . |
| 7 | ‘ Dr. Briant , let me tell you here and now that we are not here to make judgments . |
| 8 | Erm for what it 's worth , I 'll give you my suggestions about what we should do as far as ticket prices are concerned er , having taken in a view of the most important factor of the treasurer 's comments but also bearing in mind that we did have high recurring expenses this year , which wo n't apply in future and we 're not here to make money . |
| 9 | If the performance of the 80586 and the MIPS R4000 is only off plus or minus 20% , it 's not enough to make the hassle worth it . |
| 10 | What we have done is we have erm been able to utilise some A C T capacity or generate some A C T capacity within one of the subsidiaries within the group um the reason for highlighting it highlighting it is not particularly to make a song and dance about it but is particularly to say that on the cash flow statement there is this in-flood and it is a one off in-flood we 're not going to be seeing that being brought forward every year , but basically what it is is we have profits in previous elements of the group which enabled us to generate A C T capacity enabled us to off set this A C T which we paid on dividends and bringing forward earlier than we would otherwise have done . |
| 11 | It is not enough to make me forget that the owl remains elsewhere . |
| 12 | It is n't enough to make searches ; you must deal intelligently and adequately with the replies you receive . |
| 13 | He was n't here to make jokes . |
| 14 | ‘ For someone who started out by stating he was not here to make judgments , you would appear to have a few already to hand , ’ he said acidly . |