Example sentences of "without make a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and so you , you 'd have stuck it on the bench you see erm and it comes off anything without making a mark on |
| 2 | Then I looked at him and he looked quickly away , James who was incapable of telling the simplest lie without making a hash of it . |
| 3 | The Sunday Telegraph Gallup poll shows that two-thirds of Conservative supporters would prefer Mr Major to soldier on without making a pact with a smaller party if he fails to win an overall majority on Thursday . |
| 4 | Whoever volunteers will be asked to remove the stick and take it back to his or her place without making a noise . |
| 5 | It makes it impossible for anyone to creep around your house without making a noise . |
| 6 | Fergus let the little door down without making a noise . |
| 7 | ‘ It would seem that you ca n't even get yourself from A to B without making a mess of it . |
| 8 | The Emperor still remains immovable without making a sign or uttering a word , but , he thinks , ‘ Those are the men they used to call my Praetorian Guards ! ’ |
| 9 | If he makes a will , as most men do , it is almost certain that he will set apart a considerable proportion for the saying of masses ; if he should neglect to do so , and in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries it is regarded as almost a sin to die without making a will , the Church ought to make the provision which he has failed to make for his soul . |
| 10 | If you die without making a will ( sometimes called ‘ dying intestate ’ ) , strict rules govern who will inherit your property , including money and personal possessions : |
| 11 | If a person dies intestate — that 's without making a Will — then everything they 've got to leave goes to their nearest relations . |
| 12 | A man or woman who dies without making a will is intestate . |
| 13 | Without making a song and dance about it your quiet air of self-assured confidence makes you a natural leader , so do n't be surprised to find yourself elected unofficial spokesperson for a group of trusting friends , workmates or neighbours . |
| 14 | Talking of phoney jobs , the biggest generator of phoney jobs will be Labour 's con trick of creating regional parliaments full of fully salaried Members of Parliament and all their hangers-on without making a ha'porth of difference to the quality of services for local people . |
| 15 | Lenihan , one of the outstanding line-out players in the Five Nations during the 80s , was a member of two Lions touring parties without making a Test appearance . |
| 16 | But you are not allowed to sign the card without making a donation to the Bulgarian Baptist Orphanage ! |
| 17 | The meeting , which was attended by Havel and leaders of the federal and republican governments , was disrupted by Slovak nationalists , and Havel left without making a speech . |
| 18 | He could run and jump and climb much better in bare feet , and he could do it all without making a sound . |
| 19 | The contest , owing to the tiger 's height , colouring , and ability to move without making a sound , would be very unequal were it not for the wind-factor operating in favour of the sportsman . |
| 20 | The other , without making a sound , moves and does various activities , such as washing his face or poking out his tongue to see if he is ill . |
| 21 | He advanced warily , without making a sound . |
| 22 | Fenella , Lisabeth 's younger , slimmer room-mate , had sneaked down the stairs from their flat without making a sound . |
| 23 | We now have so many choices , so many ‘ looks ’ , that there is not much you can wear without making a statement of some kind . |
| 24 | But we 'll be building it in such a way as lets us add without making a pig 's breakfast of it . |
| 25 | You might even on the odd occasion , go a whole week without making a sale . |
| 26 | A five-pound note that had got muddled up with his handkerchief fluttered to the floor , and he looked at it accusingly , though without making a move . |
| 27 | There was so much rubbish and broken glass littered about anyway that it would have been difficult for anyone to climb out without making a lot of noise . |