Example sentences of "[vb -s] not 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 .
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