Example sentences of "[not/n't] make the " in BNC.

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1 It can not make the machine work .
2 They do not make the distinction between an image on canvas or panel and one on paper which seems so obvious — indeed axiomatic — to Europeans .
3 They do not make the sort of sacrifice — the second mortgage , the move to a smaller house , the seven-day weeks , the abandonment of any thought of holidays for years on end -required of those starting up new commercial or , above all , industrial businesses .
4 Then , how long before somebody proposes giving points for undersized fish that did not make the undersize fish measure ?
5 Giving banks and building societies the right to handle conveyancing might not make the service cheaper , but the competition should mean that it was done better .
6 Sir Anthony says : ‘ The Department were at fault in failing to appreciate that the instructions given to Spicers to carry out an audit of the partnership 's client accounts would not , at least as regards some important Barlow Clowes portfolios , have enabled any reassurance to be gained on the score of the concern that the partnership could not make the payments of income they had guaranteed without eroding clients ’ capital .
7 However , even if they do not make the play-offs , the Chiefs have achieved a degree of respectability that has eluded them in past seasons .
8 Unlike other newspaper barons , he has no desire to see his face on the front of his newspapers ; unlike other Hollywood moguls , he does not make the pages of the National Enquirer .
9 From dating studies on archaeological ceramics , we know that the environment does not make the largest contribution to the annual radiation dose of ceramics , and a likely range of environmental radiation values can be assumed in estimating the TL age .
10 Of course there was nothing to guarantee that the soup you were canning would measure up to the quality or taste of Mother 's , nor that other soup canners would not make the same sales appeal .
11 If the diet is broken why not make the most of it before the diet begins again tomorrow ?
12 The occasional over-indulgence will not make the person guilt-ridden .
13 Every now and again you will not make the progress that you anticipate .
14 Nomads did not have addresses , did not make the history of territories .
15 Perhaps the boat with the most character — even though it did not make the final selection — was the PDQ ; an amateur effort that can be built at home from cheap parts .
16 Bridgend4 BRIDGEND simply could not win enough quality possession in their Schweppes Welsh Cup quarter-final at Rodney Parade on Saturday , and though Newport did not make the most of their chances they still won fairly comfortably .
17 ‘ They still could not make the dogs let go and so they got in their car and drove at the dogs with headlights flashing , ’ said a Scotland Yard spokesman .
18 ‘ He did not fit into Cheltenham and he did not make the right impression , ’ he said .
19 That so much is dull , bad or unexplained does not make the show uninteresting .
20 Neville Baggaley 's only regret is that he did not make the change sooner .
21 ‘ farmers do not make the best Group Organisers : not because they are less effective but because they have insufficient time ’ ( this from seven respondents )
22 She tried to superimpose this place on Amelia Dorf 's house , but could not make the images jibe .
23 The creation of such an inspectorate said Andrews Lees of FoE , would not make the proposed European Environment Agency redundant .
24 The teacher does not make the mistake of finding a game that has all the stereotype trappings of horror and mystery .
25 ‘ Meaning ’ atheists do not make the claim that language about God is incommunicable either — in their case because they do not regard it as emanating from a philosophical No Go area labelled ‘ metaphysics ’ that is pronounced to be beyond the bounds of sense .
26 Leapor does not make the case that women are always unhappy in marriage .
27 If you 've got a beautiful body , why not make the most of it ?
28 This very brief review of about ten conservation programmes can not make the case that all national policies fail .
29 The curriculum at the medical schools does not make the study of dermato-venereology compulsory , and it is not unusual for a doctor to qualify in France having had little or no training in these subjects .
30 For the diminutive Andy — people often wonder how he hauls around the pro bags that stand as high as him — the triumphs he has shared with Nick Faldo are something of a fulfilment of his own ambition of winning the titles himself : he started as a tournament professional with dreams of a major championship before realizing he would not make the grade as a pro , and so took up the bag instead of the club .
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