Example sentences of "[vb -s] [not/n't] make [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Burra has not made a song and dance about how it has been affected , ’ he said . |
2 | If the person has not made a will then the process usually takes a good deal longer which may mean that a whole range of practical issues are held in abeyance whilst the situation is resolved . |
3 | Overall , however , the railways are likely to be one of the toughest state sell-offs of them all , for BR has not made a profit for 40 years and is widely perceived as demoralised and run-down . |
4 | If your child has not made a move or defiantly says , ‘ No , I wo n't ’ , repeat the command in a louder voice . |
5 | Since the defence must be given a copy of the statement of a proposed witness who has not made a deposition , it must follow that , if a Crown witness 's evidence is intended to depart significantly from his deposition and to be based on his statement to the police , it is the duty of the Crown to give the defence a copy of that statement in advance of the hearing . |
6 | Len Wright , who narrowly escaped death during the battle , made famous in the film , A Bridge Too Far , has not made a parachute jump for nearly 40 years . |
7 | If Jimmy does not completely enclose his chickens he has not made a polygon . |
8 | NO ACCESS the current user may not access the package , as the package manager has not made the password known to the current user . |
9 | However , this mixing has not made the surface composition the same everywhere : this is clear from the lower albedo of the maria and from differences between the samples at one site and those at another . |
10 | A decade has not made the concept of Thatcherism attractive to the British people . |
11 | They will need to bring new ideas , for the supply has been running short and the election has not made the need any less urgent . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | There is no champion tennis player who has never served a double fault ; no professional musician who had never played a wrong note ; and no doctor or nurse who has not made an error of diagnosis . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | Selling off an organisation that has n't made a profit for 40 years always looked like being the toughest possible test of the privatisers ' skills , and recent developments are not making things any easier |
16 | It has n't made a bit of difference |
17 | ‘ She has n't made a film in five years . ’ |
18 | He has n't made a semblance of a mistake . |
19 | Do n't tell me he has n't made a set at your pretty mistress ! ’ |
20 | ‘ Seems a shame she has n't made a comeback before , ’ he said genially . |
21 | ‘ Look at Peter Gabriel , who does in fact get slagged off , and f—ing right and all , but he has n't made an album for six years which is longer than me , but he 's a current performer whereas I 'm an old lag who 's coming back . |
22 | Windows NT has been dubbed ‘ Windows Not There ’ by some cynics , because it has n't made an appearance on the marketplace yet , but when it arrives , it ought to have many of the better features of OS/2 version 2 , and , if my information is correct , be able to run programs for that environment as well as native Windows programs and DOS applications . |
23 | I know it 's early days yet , but White has n't made the kind of impact we 'd hoped for . |
24 | The clarity and precision associated with CDs is there in abundance , and the more expensive the turntable , the less the clicks and scratches seem to matter — a stylus that is tracking accurately tends not to make a mountain out of a molehill in the groove . |
25 | If there are adoption proceedings , for example , and the court decides not to make an adoption order it can make a contact order under s34 . |
26 | The acceptance of an invitation to treat does not make a contract . |
27 | Where the landlord has such a right , it is often overlooked in practice , and the landlord does not make a requirement until it is too late . |
28 | A threat of proceedings for a pecuniary penalty does not make a payment made thereafter involuntary ; for the payer might have defended the proceedings and relied upon the unlawfulness of the demand : William Whiteley Ltd. v. The King , 101 L.T. 741 and Werrin v. The Commonwealth ( 1938 ) 59 C.L.R. 150 , 158–159 . |
29 | The amendment requires the court to give reasons if it does not make a compensation order in circumstances where it has power to do so . |
30 | Although lengthy domestic and care routines are to some extent a reality of disability , it is necessary to work out a level of sharing between the women and their staff which allows a varied day and does not make a drudge out of anybody . |