Example sentences of "[vb -s] n't make a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 |
| 2 | It has n't made a bit of difference |
| 3 | ‘ She has n't made a film in five years . ’ |
| 4 | He has n't made a semblance of a mistake . |
| 5 | Do n't tell me he has n't made a set at your pretty mistress ! ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Seems a shame she has n't made a comeback before , ’ he said genially . |
| 7 | Though it does n't make a noise cos I was doing it wrong . |
| 8 | If the retailer does n't make a profit , he may go out of business . |
| 9 | In the meantime I 'll make sure that the bull does n't make a nuisance of itself again — and I 'll get the wall re-built . ’ |
| 10 | If you 're nice to him — I wo n't use the language over the air ( because you 'd be shut down ) that he uses to me — however nice you are to him it does n't make a bit of difference . |
| 11 | ‘ A ceremony in front of a vicar does n't make a marriage . |
| 12 | Why does n't make a way of escape for me ? |
| 13 | Despite the length of the ruling it does n't make a lot of difference to our prospects at the European Court of Human Rights . ’ |
| 14 | It does n't make a lot of sense to them to sell margarine without a name on the label . |
| 15 | So it does n't make a lot of sense after that point the graph . |
| 16 | ‘ The teachers do n't teach , the priests do n't bother , and they 're releasing all the lunatics into the community so they do n't get looked after and they 'll either pass out from exposure or starvation or kill people because they 're mad , and then they 'll be slung into prison to add to the overcrowding , and all in all it does n't make a lot of sense . |
| 17 | Well it does n't make a lot of difference , but er it might be an idea to be in C colon backslash . |
| 18 | It does n't make a lot of difference . |
| 19 | So th the minus one does n't make a lot of difference , so as X is very , when X gets very big , it 'll just look like Y equals X squared , taking one off if |
| 20 | I do n't know how big the uptake is because actually it does n't make a lot of sense you know , it 's not that much cheaper . |
| 21 | It does n't make a lot of difference really . |
| 22 | But while Ireland did show up a number of flaws in the English team 's make-up , one game does n't make a tournament . |
| 23 | Confidence is coming back to Oxford United … three games without defeat does n't make a season but it does build the foundations for the future … tomorrow it 's Leicester City away … no changes to a winning team … the only fresh face is Paul Wanless he takes over from Dave Penney on the bench … form favours Leicester but they were beaten by Stoke last week … and Oxford are on a high … |
| 24 | Your reply : ‘ But one swallow does n't make a summer . ’ |
| 25 | It warned that : ‘ One wallow does n't make a summer ’ , a reference to the misleading optimism being gleaned by those who kept harking back to Ireland 's great performance in the World Cup . |
| 26 | One swallow does n't make a summer , and neither is a snowfall a portent of the next ice age , but for management a snowfall can be exaggerated , flogged and manipulated to appear that an ice age is imminent . |
| 27 | He does n't take loads of drugs and sleep around and get his picture taken with other stars , but then again he does n't make a point of not doing those things either — he 's just a regular guy . |
| 28 | Mm , yeah but it does n't make a difference if you think about it , technically you buy a car on H P , that ai n't your car |