Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] do [adv] make " in BNC.

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1 Richard Morris , Director for the Council for British Archaeology , welcomes the proposals : ‘ In archaeological terms the emphasis on gold and silver does not make sense as archaeologists are just as interested in leather and wood ’ .
2 Carolyn and Alan did not make love again until they were married .
3 An enormous amount of meaning would disappear if speakers and hearers did not make heavy use of affective cues — like tone of voice , hesitating and hedging .
4 Guilt and regret do not make these any easier to come to terms with .
5 But two men hitting each other about the face and body does n't make any sense to me .
6 And Adam did n't make conversation — just tended his garden and bees .
7 There may be many reasons why the husband and wife do not make any formal agreement about separation , but this should not entitle a husband to return and force himself upon his wife weeks , months , or even years since he last saw her .
8 And God did n't make little green apples , she thought , feeling an almost hysterical desire to laugh , though the situation was anything but amusing .
9 History argues that when Arabs and Israelis do not make peace they will make war : there have already been five and a half since Israel 's founding .
10 But on the trial flight ( June 24 , 1979 ) , the aeroplane ran out of fuel and Mike did n't make it back to the runway .
11 His nature is love and love does not make such demands .
12 Another man commented that ‘ Kings and Queens do n't make much difference when it comes to wars and so on .
13 Desire and reason do not make good bed-mates , for where reason tries to control the world , desire is aware of the vastness of life , which it knows it can never control .
14 Sexual discrimination is , of course , very common , but it is difficult to detect and women do n't make official complaints .
15 To the customers of the Provençal village boy who is now the renowned and glorious Auguste Escoffier , potatoes , artichokes and truffles do not make even one course .
16 Yeah , but eating does n't make any difference anyway does it ?
17 ACTION MAN : But Johnson did n't make the final
18 We were invited to Stuart Johnston 's retirement party in the English Department ( Stuart met us off the ship when we first arrived in NZ , in 1969 ) ; but Val did n't make the party as she tripped in a gutter and pulled her ankle ( she got free treatment for it from the doctor , thanks to NZ 's Accident Compensation scheme ! ) .
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