Example sentences of "not make [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I want directors to use black actors and just portray them as ordinary people , not make a big deal about it . |
2 | This issue was followed up in qualitative interviews with a panel of young people , for while we can not make a simple equation between aloneness and the experience of social and psychological difficulty , young people do seem to need to interact with friends in resolving some of their conflicts . |
3 | In direct criticism of Wolfenden , he argues that one can not make a simple distinction between public and private morality . |
4 | He also said that the Prince and Princess of Wales would not make a planned visit to China in November ‘ so long as those responsible for the atrocities over the past weekend remain in control of the Chinese government ’ . |
5 | Rule 5 – 43 provides that a firm must not make a personal recommendation to a private customer to deal , or arrange a deal in the exercise of discretion for any customer , if the dealing would reasonably be regarded as too frequent in the circumstances . |
6 | STALEMATE : when a king is not in check and when his side can not make a legal move , the position is called a stalemate and the game is a draw . |
7 | A similar effect of , on the one hand , challenging the reader to take up an alert and interpretative role , and , on the other , gratuitously creating an amorphous but strong atmosphere peculiar to the fabliau through the text , is achieved by extensive use of the homonyms vit and con , and com-/con- as a common suffix in the Romance languages : ( I can not make a long tale : in this castle there was a count and with him the countess , his wife , who was a very beautiful and worthy woman ; and there were [ or she had ] more than thirty knights . |
8 | Teller went to extreme lengths to rescue Part I , but in the words of Robert Oppenheimer , ‘ The programme we had in 1949 was a tortured thing that did not make a great deal of technical sense . |
9 | ‘ While any loss of business is not good for us , it would certainly not make a great deal of difference , ’ he added . |
10 | In practice it probably did not make a great deal of difference to either party whether or not leases existed , unless or until a serious dispute between them arose . |
11 | ‘ A contract does not make a great deal of difference . |
12 | ‘ I did not make a great job of that , did I ? ’ he asked . |
13 | He did not make a great impact beyond his own office . |
14 | and their Parliamentary advisors took a long hard look at the powers which they held and decided that the 1902 Act as it stood , could not make a viable tramway system , even when grafted onto the existing Corporation system . |
15 | He accepts that he can not make a categorical statement about innocence or guilt , but he feels that his constituent has not been given a fair hearing . |
16 | In the late 1980s developers knew that they would not make a decent return on their investment on a pay and play basis . |
17 | Unlike his rivals , he will not make a final TV pitch for support . |
18 | The FIA court of appeal did not make a final decision in Paris on Thursday after a three-hour hearing to consider Mansell 's evidence . |
19 | The evidence presented above does not make a strong case tor substantial changes in Britain following the episode of Magnentius , but there is a sufficient number of indicators , at least , to suggest that the proposition can not be dismissed . |
20 | ‘ He did not make a strong impression , ’ says Tony Rex . |
21 | There is another rule , equally old and equally well-established — that you can not make a mere witness a party in order to get discovery from him ’ . |
22 | Without such a juxtaposition , you can not make a rational assessment of twentieth century design . |
23 | Even professional studs do not make a regular practice of covering mares that are under four years old . |
24 | Kenneth Branagh may or may not make a convincing Hamlet , or Henry V , but his interpretation is unlikely to be dissected by an audience of Scandinavian princelings or British monarchs : when it comes to imagining how such exotic beasts behave , the performer has a head start on his audience . |
25 | Two genuine half-wits do not make a genuine wit and two specialists do not make a generalist ; but two tools may do a better job than one multi-purpose tool . |
26 | Consequently , the court can not make a prohibited steps order , or a specific issue order , to achieve a residence order . |
27 | You see , although I love her so deeply , I know that Rosamund would not make a good wife for a missionary . ’ |
28 | Unless he had changed a lot he would not make a good impression . |
29 | They were also the most likely to say Dad would not make a good job of being a housewife and should be out at work ( 57pc pc compared to 38pc ) . |
30 | The reason Jake had had a change of heart was because he had finally realised for himself that Janice would not make a good mother for Kirsty , and that Shiona , on the other hand , would . |