Example sentences of "have [not/n't] make a [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
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 | 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 |
9 | It has n't made a bit of difference |
10 | ‘ She has n't made a film in five years . ’ |
11 | He has n't made a semblance of a mistake . |
12 | Do n't tell me he has n't made a set at your pretty mistress ! ’ |
13 | ‘ Seems a shame she has n't made a comeback before , ’ he said genially . |
14 | Every muscle in his body had ached as if stretched to its limit , but it had not made a scrap of difference to his height . |
15 | She stood to gain substantially from her husband 's death , since he had not made a will . |
16 | But could she have known that her father had not made a will ? |
17 | Asked why , knowing that such practices were illegal yet widespread , he had not made a stand against them , Sir Henry replied : ‘ Because we should not have got the players . ’ |
18 | The Northern Echo reported last week that Darlington Council had not made a contribution to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the opening of the North Road railway station . |
19 | He had not made a mistake . |
20 | Nuadu , aching in every bone , the lower part of his face constrained within the harsh red mask fashioned from the Robemaker 's ropes of light , had not made a sound . |
21 | James Graham 's solution was to suggest that the Duke of Montrose dismiss William Weir , but that was easier said than done , for Weir had been appointed in order to oblige one of Montrose 's friends , and James Graham had not made a solution any easier to obtain by promising his substitute that Woodrop should have the appointment of procurator-fiscal to give as he chose . |
22 | A National Consumer Council report suggests that only 31% of council and housing associations tenants were satisfied with the way in which their complaints were handled , and that one in six tenants dissatisfied with the service provided by their landlord had not made a complaint at all . |
23 | Standing in his hotel bedroom , Matt hoped he had n't made a mistake in agreeing to see her . |
24 | She certainly had n't made a mistake with the booking and she had confirmed it . |
25 | I had hopes of you one time , I would n't mind if you had n't made a success of it , but for God 's sake at least try … |
26 | I at once thought that the poor fellow had had a pretty rough day and had gone to sleep as he had n't made a sound . |
27 | Or perhaps he was n't being considerate , she suddenly realised with a pang — perhaps he had n't made a move simply because he was n't in the least attracted to her . |
28 | When your mother was Lorna Lewis , and still got called the last great blonde in Hollywood even if she had n't made a picture for ages , it was , worse than gross , it was a total bummer . |
29 | Sid James had n't made a picture since the one that was without the Williams credit , Cabby , but he was soon to be almost a fixture on the set , playing parts as stereotyped as Ken 's . |
30 | Rutherford had n't made a note . |