Example sentences of "[adj] make [art] [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 He could see in her face that he 'd surprised her , but that made no damned difference to Gary at all .
2 The Most Rev. George Carey , the Archbishop of Canterbury and senior cleric of the Church of England , on May 18 — in the week before he was due make an official visit to the Pope — criticized the Roman Catholic church 's policy on " artificial " methods of contraception , as contained in the Humanae Vitae encyclical of 1968 [ see pp. 24239-41 ] .
3 Does this make a significant difference to the the hous household requirement ?
4 This makes a quirky sense to me but Mikio and I are definitely in the minority here .
5 This makes a big difference to the way materials should be designed and affects factors like these :
6 I am a pensioner , but would be prepared to make a reasonable contribution to any costs involved .
7 CNP hopes to develop the Japanese approach of partnering , where a customer is prepared to make a heavy commitment to a single supplier in return for guaranteed quality , service and delivery .
8 Nat West Chief Executive Tom Frost said : ‘ We are prepared to make a public commitment to supporting small businesses .
9 She has come to tell them about the opportunities which await them if they are prepared to make the long journey to Oregon .
10 In 1256 Henry III granted by charter to the burgesses of Scarborough that ‘ no forester may enter the borough to make attachment for trespasses within the Forest [ of Scalby ] ’ and in 1348 Edward III made a similar concession to the burgesses of Penrith for Inglewood Forest .
11 Despite having lost the presidency , DeRoburt travelled from his hospital bed in late 1991 to make a persuasive address to the Court in support of Nauru 's claim .
12 These make a tasty change to chips or jacket potatoes
13 I am none the less glad to make a short contribution to the cross-party connection in support of the Bill .
14 Secondly , if you listen carefully you are more likely to make the right responses to what is being said to you .
15 Tosh McKinlay , who scored once and forced Taylor to concede an own goal , Gary Mackay and Derek Ferguson all made a creative contribution to an enjoyable match .
16 So , for example , in the England of the seventeenth century , Anglicans , Puritans , Presbyterians and others all made the same appeal to the Bible ; but their different convictions about what the Bible was chiefly saying often seemed more prominent than their shared allegiance to it .
17 ICI 's ability to license its technology means that its catalysts have been used in more than 60 countries , many making a vital contribution to food production in areas of the world where need is greatest .
18 The overall profile of Clio customers during 1992 makes an interesting comparison to the average for the supermini sector .
19 The Guggenheim , which is developing satellites around the world , is unwilling to make an early commitment to MASSMoCA .
20 As will be seen later , it was used by management and unions in 1981 to make a joint approach to the Secretary of State for Transport to get more government support for the railways .
21 Tuesby & Cooper , in their catalogue of 1783 make a passing reference to ‘ lace ’ .
22 Talented people could not advance themselves and their position , let alone make a worthwhile contribution to their field .
23 These findings support the contention that host antigenic variation , through an autoimmune aetiology , is unlikely to make a substantial contribution to differences in liability to develop Crohn 's disease .
24 At the interview stage it is important to ensure that candidates will be able to make a real contribution to the business of the overseas subsidiary and be accepted by the employees there .
25 However , this point should not be taken to imply that the burden can be effectively discharged by the voluntary sector , even though it may be able to make a useful contribution to meeting these needs .
26 The Secretary of State believes that Polytechnics — and indeed other colleges which are suitably staffed and equipped — should be able to make a valuable contribution to the research needs of industry on their own distinctive lines and particularly in specialist fields of direct interest to industry in their areas .
27 In 1977 , for example , the TUC told the Windscale Inquiry that ‘ the nuclear industry will need to be able to make a sizeable contribution to Britain 's energy supplies by the late 1990s ’ .
28 If early on you learn phrases like " I am learning your language " , " I have only been here a short time " , " I did n't understand what you said " , and " Please repeat it more slowly " , you will at least be able to make a sensible response to anything said to you .
29 Royalty themselves , aware of the limits of the loyalty of their subjects , were able to make the necessary adjustments to their job .
30 LAB were able to make an annual grant to Gail to help ease her financial difficulty .
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