Sentence examples for work not to make from inspiring English sources

"It would sometimes get a little seedy, but we were down there to work, not to make it look nice for Aunt Mabel".

As much as we must work not to make an enemy of Russia, we cannot rule out the possibility that Russia, in its zeal to teach Georgia a lesson it will never forget, may be willing to risk making an enemy of America.

That is why we should undertake voluntary work; not to "make us happier, less socially isolated and to have a better quality of life", but to make some reparation for the damage we have inflicted on the young through our pre-senile self-indulgence.

You don't want to be like them, you want to go to work and get the job done then leave.After all, you are there to work, not to make besties.

"We worked hard not to make it an issue in the race," the spokesman, William O'Reilly, said.

"We worked so hard not to make Liz the voice of reason, or a drag, or an obstacle to Ed," he said.

Take your time so it looks good and works right, make sure not to make it so steep you flip when you hit it.

I don't feel disconnected in that way, and also my work tends not to make me rarefied.

"He is too good not to make it work".

It was then I decided not to make work bigger than myself.

"I was instructed not to make my work too heavy and difficult.