Example sentences of "[vb -s] not make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It should be emphasised that unlike the United States the USSR has not made extensive use of overseas ‘ forward ’ garrisons in the Third World . |
2 | The ending of the Cold War has not made much difference to the well-being of this country or the extent of the manufacture of weapons . |
3 | There have been some minor revisions of these rules recently , since the European Court ruled that they were discriminatory against women , but this has not made much difference . |
4 | The Office for Fine Arts has not made definite plans about the procedure to be followed but it is thought that those institutions which already have some of the works of art on loan will be allowed to keep them , while the museums will be able to choose from what is left . |
5 | Well , put it this way your sudden appearance has not made one bit of difference to my day . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 ) . |
8 | These circumstances arise where the person who has died has no relatives or friends who would undertake the organisation , and has not made advance arrangements . |
9 | Of the big six , only Arthur Andersen says it has not made any redundancies and accountants emerged in one survey as the professional group most likely to have their houses repossessed . |
10 | The UK has not made particular use of Directive 72/160 on farmer retirement and land reallocation and 72/161 on socioeconomic guidance in the LFAs ( or elsewhere ) . |
11 | MGM 's auditors Peat Marwick also highlighted the risk that litigation could result in large damages the company has not made full provisions for . |
12 | ‘ We have attempted to translate the report we requested from the French , but because of our linguistic inability it has n't made complete sense , ’ Edward Jones , the acting secretary of the WRU , said . |
13 | as colleagues who are involved will know is just about the only industry in the building materials sector that has n't made some kind of pay offer in this current round it 's very much bringing up the rear and we 're determined to use what industrial strength we have to change the employer 's stance otherwise we 're very concerned that the national negotiation missionary , this will be his death knell since we 'll have to resort to local pay bargaining , so the short answer is E C C er , will be balloted as far as the G M B is concerned union and , er , T & G are balloting in for industrial action to try to change the employers ' position . |
14 | Perhaps it 's something about the way I live , but love has n't made any mark before . |
15 | Mr Horacio Paredes , the Malacanang spokesman , said yesterday : ‘ Mrs Marcos has n't made any effort to seek formal permission . |
16 | The report 's recommendations are in line with the Industry 's argument that it does not make economic sense to close Britain 's nuclear power plants early and that it is far cheaper to run the stations than to close them . |
17 | Zero risk does not make economic sense . |
18 | The purchaser of a life assurance contract does not make one payment at the beginning of the contract but pays a premium in instalments over a number of years . |
19 | Simply because a variable can be constructed that has a good correlation with experimental results does not make that variable per se a causal entity . |
20 | This does not make opencast coal ‘ one of the cheapest forms of energy in the UK ’ , but rather one of great profitability to BC primarily because the full social and environmental costs are not currently being paid . |
21 | But this principle does not constrain the courts to invent an ambiguity or to construe an ambiguity in a way which does not make good sense . |
22 | His nature is love and love does not make such demands . |
23 | Leaving the Conservative Party unchallenged in 17 constituencies does not make political sense . |
24 | However , to say that one bank , or one wind direction , is always better than another does not make much sense . |
25 | Of course , they may not accept the beliefs , attitudes , or intentions that are expressed ; one can always object to what somebody else says , but it does not make much sense to do this unless one understands its meaning . |
26 | As usual , one of these aspects of life does not make much sense without the other . |
27 | His friend does not make much response , and much of the time his eyes are closed . |
28 | She may find new capabilities in herself and her present machine , advanced technology does not make much difference to the finished result and costs a lot . |
29 | This uncertainty is not so important at the present time , when things are far apart , so that a small uncertainty in position does not make much difference . |
30 | But Leeds ' own tartan terror , Gordon Strachan , insists it does not make much difference to players with championship credentials . |