Example sentences of "not make a fuss " in BNC.

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1 And er they just used to go and have a quiet word and not make a fuss , no bother no nothing .
2 ‘ I did not make a fuss about it .
3 I do not make a fuss , I do not rant and splutter .
4 Looking after people and not making a fuss when they do annoying things . ’
5 I will give them a bonus for not making a fuss about losing their marks earlier .
6 ‘ I 'm not making a fuss ! ’
7 Ah this is a thing which um maybe is quite difficult to do , particularly as we have a culture of stiff upper lips and erm er a culture of of not making a fuss about things and a culture of particularly telling children not to make a fuss about things , a culture of trying to ensure that children ca n't legitimately make a fuss about things .
8 She told me not to make a fuss over such a small thing .
9 It 's too easy to tell a child not to make a fuss , it 's a big playground and to go and play away from whoever has hit them or kicked them or fallen out with them .
10 Teeth chattering , Clare limped back to Applebank Cottage with David , telling herself not to make a fuss .
11 ‘ Our policy is not to make a fuss of one more than the others — that way there 's no aggro .
12 Ah this is a thing which um maybe is quite difficult to do , particularly as we have a culture of stiff upper lips and erm er a culture of of not making a fuss about things and a culture of particularly telling children not to make a fuss about things , a culture of trying to ensure that children ca n't legitimately make a fuss about things .
13 After suffering another half hour of mouth farts and high-pitched giggles I was stiff with indignation : at the rabble , at the management , at my ‘ do n't make a fuss ’ partner .
14 But she knew she must n't make a fuss .
15 Do n't make a fuss when the child comes out of time-out .
16 Do n't make a fuss but do n't be a martyr .
17 I was extremely disappointed , but did n't make a fuss .
18 I do n't make a fuss about it . ’
19 Do n't make a fuss ! ’ said Harriet brusquely , making an obvious effort to pull herself together .
20 Do n't list exceptions at the same time as you discuss particular spellings : acknowledge them but do n't make a fuss about them .
21 Whatever you do , do n't make a fuss when she has an accident or wo n't use the potty .
22 And do n't make a fuss , you were lucky the trucks were empty .
23 He tried , I heard him ; he could n't make a fuss , Mum would have heard .
24 ‘ Do n't make a fuss , I did n't hurt a bit , ’ said Granny Morkie , cheerfully , as she examined his leg .
25 But do n't make a fuss over a little thing like that .
26 If her ankle was painful , she was n't making a fuss about it .
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