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

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1 They are not made any more convincing to a modern reader by the assumption that this tradition really was ‘ objective ’ .
2 Since women do not see housework as a coherent , meaningful structure of tasks demanding their full attention , they are not made dissatisfied by its fragmented nature .
3 Sometimes students get anxious about this , and believe they are not making audience contact early enough ; but if you think about it , the reasoning is clear .
4 These are perhaps best illustrated by the workmen who , for example , seem to be incapable of doing anything without 20-minute tea breaks , management which seems uninterested in providing proper supervision , or boards which seem more interested in finding ways of jacking up their remuneration package irrespective of performance , or complaining to Government about interest rates , rather than wondering why they are not making some of the flood of goods which our continental competitors find it profitable to sell to the UK .
5 ‘ Méthode champenoise ’ wines are sparkling wines that have been made in exactly the same way as Champagne , but do not quality for the name because they 're not made in the Champagne region .
6 Yeah well they 're not made to work are they
7 I suppose they 're farm cats , they 're not made pets ?
8 Yeah , cos they 're not made , they 're made of
9 No , they 're not made for a tall man er , you know my
10 ‘ I hope they 're not making too much mess , ’ she said .
11 They 're not making much difference ?
12 Friday but they 're not making a promise , but they said that last week
13 Two people who think they are disagreeing may , in fact , be talking about different things and would n't disagree if they were talking about the same thing , but it 's important to recognise that when the university and colleges talk about what they want to do about sexual harassment , they certainly imagine that a range of different forms of response are going to be appropriate to this range of different forms of behaviour , ranging from on the one hand education , encouraging people to think they have a right to protest and answer back , to giving them access to erm people who may mediate and persuade another person who they 're not making an impact on that their behaviour is unreasonable , to the most extreme disciplinary procedures against someone who 's behaving in a way which is generally thought to be unacceptable and who 's not prepared to desist .
14 Pairs of brooches often have similar values of silver , but some reveal significant differences in copper values indicating they were not made from the same batch of metal .
15 Or if a jeweller said , you know , the rings in my window are made of gold when really they were not made of gold at all , then that would be a false trade description .
16 We suspected they were not made of sheepskin at all er and we took some of them away and analyzed them to find out what exactly are they made of .
17 Fenella saw , with a thrill of horror , that as his hand went through the colours , the robes shivered as if they were not made of plain cloth , but of some living , breathing substance .
18 Whatever Castro 's feelings at being addressed in such patronising tones , they were not made public .
19 Precisely when these four additional kadiliks — or five , including Mecca — became mevleviyets is not clear in every case , though it is certain in one case , and entirely possible in the others , that they were not made mevleviyets immediately on coming into Ottoman possession .
20 I should say that the markings on the copy you 're receiving are mine , they were not made in the context of this discussion .
21 Mr Major rejected the appeal and insisted the donations from Nadir 's companies had not been illegal , even though they were not made public at the time .
22 The doctor replied that ‘ a lot of old people would stay in bed without any cause if they were n't made to get up ’ .
23 They were n't made locally ?
24 When they were n't making things they were fighting in other ways .
25 They had seen the rise in output from the giants Fender and Gibson have an adverse effect on quality ( in short , they were n't making 'em like they used to ) and Jol and his team were determined to put matters straight .
26 As long as they were n't making trouble and thinking they were better than us .
27 and er if they were if they were n't making a reasonable amount you know , eight and a half per cent , ten and a half on some of them .
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