Example sentences of "[not/n't] make [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She broke off abruptly , but that did not make her silent . |
| 2 | But then , if that were so , why did it not make her happy ? |
| 3 | Robyn generally favours loose dark clothes , made of natural fibres , that do not make her body into an object of sexual attention . |
| 4 | And somehow the prospect did not make her happy . |
| 5 | It was not that the family did not make her comfortable or spare any expense to see that she had the clothes and servants she needed , but rather that she found their way of life , their attitudes , their conversation , humour , tastes and ideas completely alien to everything she was used to . |
| 6 | My love does not , can not make her happy ; my love can only release in her the capacity to be happy . |
| 7 | But he did not make what would have been his first competitive appearance for several years . |
| 8 | But do not make one without the advice of a solicitor . |
| 9 | Whether you are on your own or surrounded by family why not make one for your home this Advent ? |
| 10 | Making passing references to the poor , the black and to women does not make one a radical or even a liberal . |
| 11 | As the hon. Gentleman has accused my hon. Friend the Member for Epping Forest ( Mr. Norris ) of making a mistake , he should not make one himself . |
| 12 | She did not make one for Jamie . |
| 13 | The presumption of no order in s1(5) applies to interim orders and the court should not make one unless satisfied that the order would be better for the child than no order . |
| 14 | But that support , which the Nobel committee acknowledges , does not make her a guerrilla . |
| 15 | But this does not make her feel less irritated . |
| 16 | I could not make her understand it was herself , and I began to be afraid that her illness was real . |
| 17 | His personal religious feelings would not make him doubt Ramsey , for he owed something in his private religion to that tradition of the Oxford Movement which Ramsey represented . |
| 18 | She raged to Ferdinando about this Dr Grisanowsky , and even the assurance that he was a friend of Miss Blagden 's did not make him more acceptable in her eyes . |
| 19 | But Mrs Gandhi never forgave Khan 's opposition to her scrapping the privy purses , and to his regret she did not make him a minister . |
| 20 | Keir Hardie joined Labour because the Liberals would not make him , a miner , a parliamentary candidate . |
| 21 | Getting Nails into the team did not make him any nicer . |
| 22 | It does not make him docile or lazy , nor does it interfere with his sexual activities . |
| 23 | I guessed , but did not make him confirm my guess . |
| 24 | It did not make him feel any cleaner . |
| 25 | He hoped she had made up her mind to talk and would not make him lose valuable time persuading her . |
| 26 | The metaphor does not in itself debase the theatre , and although Shakespeare is using plays and actors to present insincerity or hypocrisy that does not make him or them corrupt : the medium is not the same as the message . |
| 27 | It is often said that unfettered insider dealing does not hurt shareholders ; that insiders ' profits are not outsiders ' losses , but rather evidence of a more efficient allocation of resources ; Just because an investor does not make as much money on the sale of his shares as he would otherwise have done , does not make him a victim in the true sense , as nothing has been stolen from him . |
| 28 | Wealth did not make him lavish , however ; he had always been careful about money — indeed , he was economical in all areas of life , even in small matters such as ensuring that all the tea in a tea-pot had actually been drunk — and Joseph Chiari has remembered how he kept a regular account of his expenses in a pocket notebook . |
| 29 | After all , we have no proof against him , and if we can not make him talk , this mystery will never be solved . |
| 30 | Mere negligence on the part of the recipient with respect to the safe custody of the thing will not make him liable . |