Example sentences of "[pron] makes any [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You were very tightly corseted , which makes any exertion almost impossible because if you ca n't fill your lungs to take enough air then obviously you ca n't take enough exercise , which is why a lot of women would faint with shock or horror because any sort of sharp intake of breath , and they 'd be flat on their backs , unconscious .
2 My orders , and so you may tell Araminta if she makes any objection .
3 If he makes any mistake no harsh remark is made , but quietly he is asked to go through again and point out such-and-such a sheep or goat which has been purposely hidden .
4 I 'm gon na , I 'm gon na get Scott tonight if he makes any comments and this fist is gon na go strop straight where it hurts .
5 In order to recast the problem , however , we need a deeper understanding of the divide between the two approaches , and must enquire why many individualists believe their view to be a decisive refutation of holism , while holists deny that it makes any headway at all .
6 It 's easy to be deceived into thinking none of it makes any sense but it does make sense : a strange , twisted , whimsical , surreal kind of sense .
7 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 .
8 But , I do n't think it makes any profit , but , you know , profit .
9 Do n't you think it makes any impact ?
10 TI says it has switched to a 0.7-micron process from 0.8 , and will be analysing product from every angle before it makes any declarations as to what it 's really getting .
11 Not that it makes any difference . ’
12 ‘ Not that it makes any difference , ’ Trent had agreed .
13 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 .
14 Does it makes any difference , for example , whether the dispute is official or unofficial ?
15 However , if you have noticed that your spots seem more extravagant following a choc-binge , then perhaps you will have to test and see for yourself whether it makes any difference .
16 I do n't know if it makes any difference , but it was n't planned .
17 ‘ I ca n't see that it makes any difference .
18 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 .
19 Not that it makes any difference .
20 I think if it makes any difference to you we 've got a thingy whirring away there .
21 It is not clear whether it makes any difference if those words are omitted .
22 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 .
23 well it does n't , see it makes any difference yeah you 've got ta
24 But obviously the past is what makes any person .
25 A concrete comment on some special element of the text ( such as a particularly striking metaphor ) could lead to a more abstract general discussion of its significance beyond the text ( what makes any metaphor striking ? ) .
26 Nothing makes any difference in the end . ’
27 But if there is n't one then nothing makes any difference , does it , and if there is I 'm sure it 'll all be far too spiritual for anyone to get in a huff over the way the rest of us carry on . ’
28 And nothing you have told me makes any difference to that .
29 None of them fit together , none of them makes any sense .
30 However , neither of them makes any reference to her husband , or to the dynamics of her marriage relationship in these comments , though Norma Larkin makes some ( implicit ) observations about marriage in general .
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