Example sentences of "do [not/n't] make a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Two quarters do not make a trend , ’ said a PHLS spokesperson . |
| 2 | Waltz 's criticism of Kaplan to the effect that rules do not make a system invites a hermeneutic retort that nothing else possibly could in the social world . |
| 3 | Two wrongs do not make a profit . |
| 4 | If you do not make a will , your partner has no right to look after your affairs or to inherit anything of yours . |
| 5 | The Intestacy Rules will govern the distribution of your property if you do not make a will . |
| 6 | When you show the results of your labour to a friend or relative they do not make a minute examination of every component . |
| 7 | This makes sense in Japan where ( because of stellar house prices ) most young single professionals still live at home with their parents and have cash to spend , and where people do not make a habit of throwing bricks through car windows and stealing things . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | The thing to remember is this : modern tackle , fancy baits and productive waters do not make a carp angler . |
| 10 | I do not make a fuss , I do not rant and splutter . |
| 11 | The the only job which I told Neil I do not expect him to take is working for waste disposal because he did that , this time last year and before he started he was full of big talk about you make a lot of money and you get a lot of tips at Christmas he found that you do not make a lot of money and you do not get generous tips at Christmas |
| 12 | Two wrongs do not make a right , of course , although they must necessarily shift the balance in how we might approach such an inalienable moral precept as the ‘ general belief that right and wrong are , after all , essentially distinct ’ . |
| 13 | ‘ Oh God , do n't make a mess . ’ |
| 14 | Do n't make a mess . |
| 15 | Do n't make a mess of it . |
| 16 | Do n't make a mess in there . |
| 17 | Whatever you do do n't make a mess on the table , |
| 18 | Do n't make a mess though , yes you can go upstairs , but do n't do n't make a mess , Aunty Pauline should of said that |
| 19 | Do n't make a mess though , yes you can go upstairs , but do n't do n't make a mess , Aunty Pauline should of said that |
| 20 | 5 Do n't make a dash for the first restaurant you see . |
| 21 | ‘ Piece of cake , if we do n't make a noise , even if they 're in . ’ |
| 22 | If you do n't make a noise , they wo n't take any notice . |
| 23 | ‘ Do n't make a noise when you come in , ’ Guthrie warned his son , and Travis uttered his adieux and went on his way . |
| 24 | There 's a good girl I 've got the shopping , do n't make a noise . |
| 25 | Well do n't make a noise then . |
| 26 | Do n't make a present of your property |
| 27 | You would n't let a thief tow away your home — so do n't make a present of your caravan |
| 28 | But a spokesman for P and O accused Sealink of being selective in their choice of dates , saying : ‘ Two months do n't make a year . |
| 29 | If I do n't make a Will , then the distribution of what you possess when you die may not be as you would wish . |
| 30 | I was trying to clarify they do n't make a contribution to the I five provision . |