Example sentences of "make [pron] any " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They do n't make them any more , but it 's a great thing .
2 He said , ‘ Getting used to things does n't make them any better , does it ?
3 Masculine like they do n't make them any more , do n't give a fuck about Dante , do n't touch alcohol , find it cold here after their own country and are more interested in praying and politics than getting laid .
4 Does it make them any weaker because they 've been adopted by young women who dislike the feminist label or by the ‘ I 'm not a feminist but ’ brigade ?
5 They do n't make them any more do they ?
6 seeing him , of course , did n't make me any better .
7 ‘ Lady Lavinia , I beg of you , do n't make me any gifts !
8 We ca n't make ourselves any different .
9 Dolly had stirred up a hornets ' nest when she pinched the wallet , and he had n't made it any better by steaming the letter open .
10 She had never been a Bonapartist , yet that distaste had not made it any easier for her to leave France and follow an army that must fight against her countrymen .
11 But I was in a foul temper , and Rebecca had n't made it any easier by going on about missing papers , and how urgent it was that we had them back . ’
12 Their popularity , however , has not made it any easier to reconcile conservation and development .
13 I 'm not sure you 've made it any clearer than it was before but erm
14 They are nice for the day , but they do n't mean anything , they do n't make you any better .
15 Why should it make you any happier ?
16 The caffeine gives her numbed brain cells a temporary boost but nothing can increase the speed with which the body disposes of alcohol , and the coffee does n't make her any more sober .
17 Diane told herself that this was just a kind of paranoia on her part , an over-apprehension that came from reading too many doctor articles in women 's magazines , but it did n't make her any less uneasy .
18 But the thought did n't make her any happier .
19 Getting Nails into the team did not make him any nicer .
20 It has survived so long because abolishing it would have been more trouble than it was worth , but that does not make it any better in itself .
21 I was told I would lose , but it does n't make it any easier . ’
22 To know that a particular animal dance , or brightly coloured display , operates as a territorial device or as a sexual arousal mechanism does not make it any less beautiful .
23 To understand the function of bird-song does not make it any less enchanting .
24 The fact that I appeared to be driving the only topless car on the east coast did n't make it any easier .
25 Anticipating the problem does not make it any less likely to occur , but planning and preparing for it helps one to cope with it , and will emphasize that professional and consistent judgment has been exercised .
26 But that did not make it any easier to break the news .
27 The news of the morning broadcast had brought them all to this place , anticipating something like what they were now hearing , which did not make it any better .
28 ‘ That does n't make it any better . ’
29 That does n't make it any better .
30 But this does not make it any less true .
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