Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] [pers pn] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know if it makes any difference , but it was n't planned . |
| 2 | There 's a file of that , of course , but I make it up from my working diary , and nobody will know if I make some extracts from the diary . " |
| 3 | Part of the problem with encouraging girls to take ‘ useful ’ subjects is that we do not know whether it makes any difference to the kinds of jobs they eventually do ; and whether , indeed , these jobs would still be highly rated if women did them . |
| 4 | I do n't know whether it makes any difference for the price you will get in the land , for the land , from a tenant , if you restrict his rights to use it . |
| 5 | The Minister does not know the figures , but I shall tell him what farmers in Orkney found when they made simple inquiries . |
| 6 | What happens when he makes another hole ? |
| 7 | trembling when he made that speech when he remember when he , remember when you , you were n't there , no you were n't there he was shaking like a leaf . |
| 8 | As a final point about the root definition , it is sometimes useful to express it as a statement to see if it makes reasonable sense , and to double-check that all the CATWOE factors have been considered . |
| 9 | Although not all doctors would agree that restless legs are attributable to caffeine , anyone suffering this condition should try avoiding caffeine for a while to see if it makes any difference . |
| 10 | he should have known or whoever organized the fair should have known so really it does n't work unless you make one person responsible for that job . |
| 11 | We know if it made any note of where we 're meant to be going . |
| 12 | They will sink unless they make positive moves to arrest the slide . |
| 13 | In practice — I doubt if it makes much difference . |
| 14 | With his quiet and loving manner , he would always listen and wish to know what local people thought before he made any decisions . |
| 15 | It is one of Joe 's great regrets that his father died before he made Raging Bull in 1980 , the film for which he received his first Oscar nomination . |
| 16 | You must prod him with coloured pencils , or tell him he must be joking when he makes heavy weather of something that another author does neatly . |
| 17 | I think if it makes any difference to you we 've got a thingy whirring away there . |
| 18 | Italy won because they made fewer mistakes . ’ |
| 19 | That information I have given to erm County Council Officers and therefore I think before you make any decisions you should erm |
| 20 | His school , John Glenn High , was in a suburb , Norwalk , to which many city families had fled when they made enough money . |
| 21 | In 1636 he was accused by the king 's agent for Somerset of fraud and duplicity , charges which were revived when he made another attempt to tackle the Somerset Levels in 1655 . |
| 22 | It is often this particular language to which academics are referring when they make general claims about the nature of English or of literacy . |
| 23 | well what I 'd like I think I 'd like people to do is go away and read this and see if it makes any sense when you 've actually sat and studied it . |
| 24 | Then , he let out a groan and sank into a chair , his hands over his face and his shoulders heaving as he made superhuman efforts to contain his shock and grief . |