Example sentences of "do n't make a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | really great it was , you know I did n't really think it would turn out as big as it has done you know , but it 's turned out beautiful has n't it really , yeah we was , I was thrilled especially when they built the new houses round the front we used to go and keep looking at them , little did I think I would get one , and the housing officer came one day and he said would you like one of the new ones , I said I would and it was four bedroom but we got , you see we 've got the other bedroom over my daughter-in-law 's , so me and hubby used to have the en right down a long passage and the bedroom was over like the sit you 've got a bedroom over the sitting room like see and she erm , we used to have so the children did n't make a noise to disturb her so my hubby and I had that room , yeah , it was quite nice it was , nice house , I erm , you know , enjoyed being there , bringing up the family , you want plenty of room you 've got a big family do n't you really ? |
2 | One night spent together did n't make a relationship out of open warfare . |
3 | ‘ I know that I did n't make a mistake when I heard my telephone ringing last night . |
4 | ‘ So the doctor did n't make a mistake ? ’ she asked . |
5 | She did n't make a payment . |
6 | If she did n't make a stand now he would expect her to jump to his bidding for the rest of the voyage . |
7 | So it did n't make a scrap of difference , him being backward , like . |
8 | She tore it open in a frenzy ; she would go home , at once , tomorrow , at least she was appreciated there , well anyway by her father , at least she did n't make a fool of herself — ; |
9 | They did n't make a spectacle of themselves . |
10 | and that a week before it happened , what 's happened to her , cos she do n't hear from her , and she said you know , I , it 's been twenty five years since my mum died Anne , she said and if I did n't make a life , |
11 | So I did n't make a loss but I did n't make a profit on the bit of space that I need that I was using for storage cos I thought it was only fair to the poor bloke . |
12 | It seems he did n't make a will and ifthat 's the case Anna will get his share . ’ |
13 | ‘ We did n't make a wager , ’ she said quickly . |
14 | I was extremely disappointed , but did n't make a fuss . |
15 | ‘ I did n't make a note , ’ he had said defensively . |
16 | She did n't make a move , so he took her free arm and led her out . |
17 | She did n't make a move for the jukebox , but the coins had disappeared . |
18 | We did n't make a move without approval of the Buying Room at Ipswich , this was the power base of the Company , the team was led by ( Mr Jim ) , ( Pop ) and . |
19 | The rules are quite clear and the Watford lad did n't make a meal of the challenge , ’ said Cox . |
20 | It did n't make a lot of sense . ’ |
21 | So we were really answerable to the Ipswich Borough Council , rather than to private enterprise which some people really wanted to sell us off as being a , you know , a weight round their necks because if we did n't make a lot of money after the war , the accounts would show that we were making a deficiency every year and erm , well there was no way that you could recoup it because our routes were n't really long enough to charge lots of fares erm , maybe tuppence was the town centre to the extreme termini |
22 | Oh yeah I knew it was you so it did n't make a lot of difference . |
23 | Her mouth was open , but she did n't make a sound as he whirled her into the darkness . |
24 | Her soft-soled sandals did n't make a sound as she crossed the terrace , then she began to make her way through the walled garden , towards the corner where she thought she had seen something — or someone — move . |
25 | ‘ I 'm very happy to say that the lawyers did n't make a penny off this , ’ said Herwald . |
26 | I assume we did n't make a loss on it . |
27 | Did n't make a loss . |
28 | So I did n't make a loss but I did n't make a profit on the bit of space that I need that I was using for storage cos I thought it was only fair to the poor bloke . |
29 | What would they say about a fellow who did n't make a pass at them , for to make a pass you had to feel something ? |
30 | We did n't make a sale , though we did make contacts that would n't have been available to us otherwise . |