Example sentences of "[vb base] [not/n't] make [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At this height , if you do not make efficient use of any lift you find , you will be down . |
| 2 | Other services — like the police and fire brigade — do not make administrative sense in smaller areas . |
| 3 | Much of what I have said here is relevant to the second methodological phase ( classification ) , but it should also be noted that we do not make prior classification of social levels of language in the way that many other urban dialectologists do . |
| 4 | Conversely , indigenous politicians , who do not make explicit reference to the individual actor as having multiple points of view , may nevertheless in practice make considerable use of those multiple points of view that are implicit in the existence of different political factions . |
| 5 | I do not make any award for the sums claimed from disposable income for her employment during the said , the alleged year off , since I 'm not satisfied she would have had a year off , or would have had any disposable income even if she had taken that year . |
| 6 | The earlier cases do not make any reference to the possibility of arresting someone for the sole purpose of questioning him or her with a view to obtaining a confession . |
| 7 | I do not make any apology for accepting that single millionaires will be at an advantage in that situation , but the millions of people on lowish incomes , particularly the retired , will be penalised most . |
| 8 | Similarly , it is generally agreed that the discourse-deictic words like moreover , besides , anyway , well , etc. , in utterance-initial position , do not make any difference to truth conditions ( Grice , 1961 , 1975 ; Wilson , 1975 ) . |
| 9 | British Rail , for example , has conducted numerous surveys amongst the travelling public to enquire why they do not make more use of trains . |
| 10 | Lower ratios do not make proper use of cheaper capital ; higher ratios risk an unacceptably high fixed-interest burden in bad times . |
| 11 | Lower ratios do not make proper use of cheaper capital ; higher ratios risk an unacceptably high fixed-interest burden in bad times . |
| 12 | Adopters , however , do not make this transition to parenthood : they do not know when the child is expected , find it too distressing to attend standard parentcraft classes with pregnant women and may lack basic childcare knowledge . |
| 13 | The Secretary of State can insist upon changes to any plans that do not make sufficient use of independent suppliers . |
| 14 | They do n't make much money at it though . |
| 15 | And you begin to say things that do n't make any sense to people who do n't know what 's going on between you , but you know that the other person , to whom what you 've said is really addressed will know what you mean , even though he may not actually be there . |
| 16 | We do n't make any noise about that … ’ |
| 17 | Do n't make any mistake about that . ’ |
| 18 | And they will be — do n't make any mistake about that . " |
| 19 | Finally , do n't make any line in an INI file more than 127 characters long . |
| 20 | The letters do n't make any difference to that . " |
| 21 | Now I know that 's not selected and I do n't make any complaint about that erm far from it er I would not complain ever against the chair but I did introduce erm well I do n't and I would n't but I erm introduced the erm first reading of a bill on this matter yesterday . |
| 22 | ‘ If you do n't make more effort to be civil , I may regret fishing you from the sea on your arrival . |
| 23 | Computing power has never been cheaper , he added , but the cost of your computer system will be too high if you do n't make full use of it . |
| 24 | Many organisations , as I 'm sure you are aware , buy computer or receive them as gifts , but they do n't make full use of them because of the lack of money for the necessary training and consultancy . |
| 25 | Some British cooker tops still tend to be niggardly in size and do n't make sufficient allowance for four large pans . |
| 26 | Oh Grandfather do n't make Windy jump over me . |