Example sentences of "[pers pn] [not/n't] make a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She told me not to make a fuss over such a small thing . |
| 2 | ‘ Will you not make a sound ? ’ he whispered pleadingly . |
| 3 | A testator who had a son and daughter made a will and provided for his daughter as follows : ‘ I instruct you not to make a will until you have children . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I thought I warned you not to make a habit of this , ’ a deep voice remarked gruffly , close to her ear , and she realised that the swaying sensation was that of Fen carrying her to her own bunk . |
| 5 | Have we or have we not made a mistake ? |
| 6 | Does it not make a lot of sense because it rings true to our experience ? |
| 7 | Would it not make a difference if one identified experience , not with some disposition to overt behaviour , but with the ‘ behaviour ’ of the brain as it ‘ discriminates ’ the various sorts of stimuli within the nervous system ? |