Example sentences of "not make [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But such theorising , however ‘ moral ’ , does not make us moral theorists . |
2 | I 'm a car owner who 's actually thinking of selling my car because I do n't use it much in Glasgow I do n't need to , I can actually walk to work and to come to somewhere like Edinburgh tonight I would much prefer to use the train , but I think we could have much more adequal plans to do with pedestrianizing city centres so that cars were banned from them altogether , they could bring back trams which are much less in terms of pollution , they might not make us big profits for the company 's but they are a very good way , we , a lot of European cities still use trams . |
3 | Could I point out to members that we did have er written replies to try and speed up the question process , could I ask members both in asking the question and especially in answering , not to make it another speech occasion because otherwise it destroys the whole purpose of having the written replies . |
4 | ‘ Lady Lavinia , I beg of you , do n't make me any gifts ! |
5 | To realise that a crippled leg does n't make me some sort of oddity . |
6 | ‘ Yes , but because a thing could happen in life , that does n't make it good art . |
7 | So I say , Richard I 'm sorry I ca n't make it this Tuesday , I 'm tied up , but I have got next Tuesday , if Tuesday 's the best night for you . |
8 | ‘ Ca n't make it this evening , ’ she told her friends in a phone call , ‘ I 'm clearing my desk Paperwork , dahlinks , it comes to us all . ’ |
9 | and this chappie had a double hip replacement operation , it 's been on the television here and er , he said they started off dancing with Sammy Davis , you know , er what 's it called , Tip Tap Toe or something like that , they , they act Sammy Davis and his , and his parents and then these two chaps I , I mean they had n't made it big time |
10 | Goodnight says Steve Jobs had promised him that the NeXT boxes would sell in serious numbers , but now admits that that particular offering ‘ is n't making us any money . ’ |