Example sentences of "not make [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The reports of international commissions such as that of Brandt do not make up for this gap .
2 Mr Collor 's problem is that although money is no obstacle to his multi-million dollar campaign , it does not make up for the thousands of enthusiastic party militants campaigning for his rival .
3 The recent price recovery can not make up for that much lost ground .
4 In other words , technology does not make up for Europe 's high labour costs .
5 It will not make up for the insufficient level of public services that Cleveland has been given by BR . ’
6 ‘ All Mr Fallon 's splutterings will not make up for those people who are on record waiting lists in Darlington .
7 It was obviously made to stand up with its foot on something which at first I could not make out for all the dust and dirt but eventually realised was a skull .
8 I could see by the light of his torch that the cave was deep and spacious ; I could not make out from the beam of light its total dimensions , but clearly a man would have had no problem stretching out to sleep there .
9 The task of ‘ reconciling men to civilization ’ is not made easier through the liberation of drives
10 As you will no doubt have already discovered , this decision is not made easier as each university attempts to lure you through its portals with its glossy prospectus .
11 We have suffered from the same thing as the other two er Abalance have said today of money being used from our surplus to provide for redundancy and erm i it 's been exacerbated by money being available from the people who are made , made redundant , going to the company and swelling their balance sheets , while all the cost side of it comes out of the pension fund and that has caused a lot of ill-feeling particularly from the older pensioners who have seen years of inflation when their pensions were not made up to the same extent .
12 We have suffered from the same thing as the other two er Abalance have said today of money being used from our surplus to provide for redundancy and erm it 's been exacerbated by money being available from the people who were made , made redundant going to the company and swelling their balance sheets while all the cost side of it comes out of the pension fund and that has caused a lot of ill-feeling particularly from the older pensioners who have seen years of inflation , when their pensions were not made up to the same extent .
13 Generally speaking , the amount of sleep lost is not made up for entirely on the recovery nights .
14 It was ‘ the establishment ’ , or one very thick and influential layer of it ; but it certainly was not made up of stuffed shirts and Colonel Blimps along with their twittering wives .
15 In terms of this position Moore could say that the object or universal horse is made up of parts to which the parts of an individual horse correspond , while the object or universal good is not made up of parts to which the parts of an individual good thing correspond .
16 An obvious problem is that a text is not made up of collections of sentences , but of sentences organised into a coherent whole .
17 The family of Jesus is not made up of people who are righteous in everything , peaceful whatever happens , joyful at every moment .
18 However , he is still with us , and his contribution from the Dispatch Box was in his usual style , as if this House was not made up of Members of Parliament , but delegates , all with their blue rinses and red necks , applauding to the rafters when he makes one of his roustabout speeches to the Conservative party conference .
19 The transnational capitalist class is not made up of capitalists in the traditional Marxist sense .
20 We 're not a , our our physical body 's not made up of a multitude of hands or a multitude of feet there are feet , and the feet has one function , the hand has another .
21 The auditors should give the details required by 6 Sch in their report if disclosure is not made elsewhere in the accounts .
22 The auditors should give the details required by Sch 6 in their report if disclosure is not made elsewhere in the accounts .
23 The charge was not made openly by Labour candidates , but there is little doubt that the belief was fostered that a vote for the Alliance was a vote for cessation of relief .
24 I assured him that I did not have the slightest idea where the Derby Cup was and had not made away with it .
25 An ESRC-funded study at the department of psychology of the University College of Swansea of 52 people in their twenties with Down 's syndrome found that there is obviously confusion about who can and can not vote , that there is clear overlap in the abilities of those who vote and those who do not and that decisions on voting are not made strictly on the abilities of the person with Down 's syndrome .
26 These terminological changes are not made merely for the sake of variety but because I believe the substitute terms convey their meaning more pointedly than Marx 's originals .
27 This serves somewhat to clarify a point not made explicitly by Kant , but clearly intended , namely that in universalising one 's maxim , one must purge it not only of the word ‘ I ’ understood as referring to one 's own particular self , but of proper names , and so forth , referring to one 's particular acquaintances .
28 In Haringey London borough v. Piro Shoes Ltd. ( 1976 D. C. ) the defendants owned shoe shops in one of which some shoes were sold which were not made entirely of leather but were labelled ‘ all leather . ’
29 ‘ For instance , Du Pont in Northern Ireland need absoloutely pure 100 per cent sulphuric acid , not made before in Britain .
30 Businesses are not making much in the way of profits , yet their business rate bills continue to go up and up , ’ he added .
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