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

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1 Indeed , the casual indifference of this earlier document makes it quite clear what the English were after ; France , as the later memorandum said , must not make Scotland a ‘ footstool ’ to look over England , and whether that be resolved , as the memorial of the 8th put it , by Mary 's heir Châtelherault or by her bastard half-brother lord James , should he have designs on the crown , really did not matter .
2 She must not make capital out of her distress , on the one hand ; on the other the items were quite small and there was no need to humiliate herself .
3 Although he must not make any physical effort , you should allow him to follow the sequence of movements that you are making , and tell him what you are doing and why .
4 ‘ Of course I know that I must not make this mistake .
5 Dr Leslie Weatherhead wrote , in Prescription for Anxiety , ‘ Deadness of feeling , even if we think we do not love anybody , not even God , must not make us worry .
6 Parents of allergic children have to walk a tightrope — on the one hand they need to warn their child about things to avoid , but on the other hand they must not make the child over-anxious .
7 Once licensed , the lender must not make an ‘ extortionate ’ charge for the loan .
8 You must not make contact until you are over your border . ’
9 In addition , the investigator must not make the ( conscious or unconscious ) assumption that the size of the sample makes careful attention to the wording of the interview unnecessary .
10 the no profit rule — a conglomerate , when acting as a fiduciary must not make a secret profit from his position without first obtaining the consent of the principal and disclosing the profit ;
11 On the other hand , successful communication must work within the framework of the receiver 's existing knowledge ; it must not make too many demands .
12 The court must therefore be satisfied that the order will positively contribute to the child 's welfare and must not make an order unless it considers that doing so would be better for the child than making no order at all .
13 She must not make that particular sound .
14 The Minister purported to give guidance , the effect of which was , that social fund officers must not make payments which would result in the budget being exceeded .
15 JACKEY : Why , aunt , if they are actually married there 's no help for't and we must not make mischief between man and wife .
16 On the hearing of a debtor 's petition , the court must not make a bankruptcy order where the total of the debtor 's debts would be less than the " small bankruptcies level " , currently £20,000 , the minimum value of the debtor 's assets would be equal to or more than the " minimum amount " , currently £2,000 , the debtor has not been adjudicated bankrupt nor entered into any composition with his creditors or scheme of arrangement within the last five years and it would be appropriate to appoint an insolvency practitioner to prepare a report ( s 273 ) .
17 The court must not make such an order if satisfied that the petitioning creditor 's debt has been paid either from third party funds or from the disposition of the debtor 's own property with the approval of the court ( r 6.31(3) ) .
18 The court must not make a bankruptcy order unless it is satisfied that the debt , or one of the debts , in respect of which the petition was presented has not been paid nor secured or compounded for , or is a debt which the debtor has no reasonable prospect of being able to pay when it falls due ( s 271(1) ) .
19 ‘ We must not make assumptions about that child watching .
20 I must not make the same mistake this time .
21 Any change must not make it easier for a defendant to escape conviction for murder in cases where there is a planned or revenge killing .
22 The hon. and learned Gentleman must not make a speech that he might make if I were to call him .
23 We must not make the same mistake again .
24 Paragraph 610 of the Bar code provides , first : ’ Counsel must not make statements or ask questions which are merely scandalous or intended or calculated only to vilify insult or annoy either a witness or some other person ; counsel must if possible avoid the naming in open Court of third parties whose characters would thereby be impugned ; counsel must not suggest that a witness or other person is guilty of crime , fraud or misconduct or attribute to another person the crime or conduct of which his lay client is accused ’
25 The obligation of directors to account for profits made as a result of abusing ( in the sense of taking advantage of ) their position as directors is often described as the principle that directors must not make a secret profit .
26 Rule 5 – 43 provides that a firm must not make a personal recommendation to a private customer to deal , or arrange a deal in the exercise of discretion for any customer , if the dealing would reasonably be regarded as too frequent in the circumstances .
27 What Qaddafi means here is that people should not make alliances outside the nation ( just as many Libyans said it is preferable to marry close — for example , to a father 's brother 's child ) .
28 I am sure London Scottish and Irish will say they can not afford to play in their national competitions , but that should not make it England 's problem .
29 With this in mind , when considering situations where there are questions about very long term service lives , I suggest that current construction methods should not make it too difficult to incorporate any presently unthought of developments that might materialise in the future — be this in 20 or even 100 years time !
30 We urge that what is devised should not make excessive demands upon time or resources .
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