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

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1 The town council does not make laws , it only administers them .
2 does not make laws
3 Despite his claim that he does not make things into ideas but only ideas into things , the feeling remains , as , in effect , Berkeley concedes , that ‘ all that is real and substantial … is banished out of the world ’ , and that everything has been made into ‘ so many chimeras and illusions on the fancy ’ .
4 It does not make lure fishing better than other methods .
5 It does not make life easy for George Bush , but neither does it make it easier for Congress .
6 Such a destiny does not make life easier but rather " it is a very heavy cross to bear " .
7 Their hearers completely fail to comprehend because the message is couched in unfamiliar vocabulary and does not make contact with any of their felt needs .
8 The idea does not reap the success it deserves , however , since among other things Wulstan does not make allowance for the fact that even within the corpus of vocal music the performing medium was not uniform .
9 Yes it 's a page of Government paper in Summerchild 's judicious hand , which does not make holes in the paper , or need x-ing out , or fall off the bottom of the page :
10 Where broad discretionary powers have been conferred upon public authorities the courts take it upon themselves to review the exercise of those powers to ensure that the body does not make decisions which are so unreasonable that no reasonable body could have come to such a decision ; to ensure that the decision-makers are not biased and that decisions are not made mala fide or for any improper purpose .
11 This was said to be ‘ the first Peruvian book of poetry that does not make tribute to a colonial aesthetic . ’
12 One criticism of third normal form is that by making reference to other normal forms , hidden dependencies may not be revealed , BCNF does not make reference to other normal forms .
13 Although the Act does not make reference to the current climate of opinion about sexual explicitness , juries in obscenity trials are enjoined to keep in mind the current standards of ordinary decent people .
14 The rest of the statement of claim does not make matters much clearer .
15 To take you , a married woman and mother , away from your child when you have grieved so sorely for the other does not make sense .
16 They agree that theological discourse does not make sense in the terms of ordinary language , but whereas for one this effectively consigns theology to the dustbin , for the other it gives it the same sort of status as speaking in tongues .
17 So , unless you are very ecology conscious , or the price differential increases dramatically or 2 star becomes unavailable , then it does not make sense to convert a 2.25 to run on lead free .
18 Up in the branches this does not make sense .
19 At first glance this does not make sense .
20 In ( a ) the ‘ nothing ’ seems to contradict the ‘ stems and shoots ’ and in ( c ) the ‘ shreds stems shoots ’ simply does not make sense .
21 One difference between perceived-as appearances and presentation appearances is that whereas it does not make sense to talk of being mistaken about the former it does make sense to talk of being mistaken about the latter .
22 I said that whereas it does make sense to talk of being mistaken about presentation appearances it does not make sense to talk of being mistaken about perceived-as appearances .
23 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 ’ .
24 However , the studies also indicate a note of caution : Cohn and Daro conclude by suggesting that perhaps putting all resources into intervention after the fact does not make sense and that intervention should take place at a much earlier preventive stage .
25 To say of persons however who simply believe of Jesus that he had a very fine moral teaching , but who wish to say nothing of Jesus himself , that they are Christian surely does not make sense theologically — whatever they may say of themselves .
26 It does not make sense to regulate the newsagent in the example used in section 1.2 .
27 The first piece , which happens to consist of five correct sentences , one spoken to me , and the rest written on objects and on pages around me , simply does not make sense .
28 Masculinity is defined by what it is not ; the term ‘ masculinity ’ does not make sense without a knowledge of the term ‘ femininity ’ .
29 The European Communities ' research policy is just one illustration that such a doctrine does not make sense .
30 Thus if it does not make sense to suppose that the designatum of " A " might be different from what it is , then " A " is a rigid designator , otherwise it is non-rigid .
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