Example sentences of "it would make [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chris Patten is among the sceptics : ‘ Even if it ( investment ) were to be successful and encourage a 40 or 50 per cent increase in the use of rail , it would make damn-all difference to the growth in road traffic — it would just take a few percentage points off the top . ’ |
| 2 | It would make all the difference . |
| 3 | If we 'd nut spoken to each other for years and he died it would make all the difference to have someone say he was still fond of me . |
| 4 | It would make little difference what time of day it was . |
| 5 | In practice one suspects that it would make little sense to the participants in any of these cases to ask who is really being supported : . |
| 6 | If my toothache were an event analogous to , but entirely separated from the neurophysiological process that accompanies it , it would make little sense going to a dentist in search of relief . |
| 7 | It would make little sense in this context to increase the categories of sexual assault simply to maintain gender specificity . |
| 8 | One view holds it might be worth preserving only information derived from the telecommunications record , but that it would make little sense to keep it all . |
| 9 | Not that it would make much difference in this bloody place . |
| 10 | Not that it would make much difference if Lee got hold of them . |
| 11 | To tell the truth I 'm not sure it would make much difference . |
| 12 | Some bigwig fuck off cunt erm wanker judge in London has decided it would make less paperwork . |
| 13 | Another point is that it would make most bit image files far longer than necessary . |
| 14 | It would make some sense for friends of the Ford camp to push the Jaguar shares upwards simply to make a link with GM more difficult . |
| 15 | Whatever he backed or took over — insecure but deserving commercial ventures , a struggling publishing firm , an inefficient factory which he refused to modernize because it would make some workers redundant-always miraculously turned the corner and became financially successful . |
| 16 | General Dynamics suggested that the cancellation would force it to lay off 4,000 of its 100,000 employees , while McDonnell Douglas estimated that it would make some 3,000 redundancies . |
| 17 | There are stories of that event also , but it would make this too lengthy . |
| 18 | Mrs Thatcher insisted it would make more sense to wait and see how it worked out in practice before preparing moves to the more controversial second and third stages of EMU — including a central bank and a single currency . |
| 19 | If so , it would make more sense and cost less in subsidy to build that new winner within Airbus . |
| 20 | In that case , it would make more sense to switch the other two lectures so that shields and banners followed something warlike . |
| 21 | Rather than go through the entire process again in a later session , it would make more sense to take it up at the point where it was left off in the previous session , if desired . |
| 22 | It would make more sense to build the ships in this country and use those millions to subsidise the industry . |
| 23 | It would make more sense economically to bring them home , and would not create any military threat . |
| 24 | In which case it would make more sense to elect proven adulterers instead of discouraging them from public life . |
| 25 | After all , these guys are no part of my battle , most of them do n't know me , and they 've turned out in numbers only because Rufus said they had to defend their territory — but I decide this ai n't the time for that , and it would make more sense to invite these gift-horses in for coffee and what 's left of the whisky . |
| 26 | Has the Minister considered whether it would make more sense if young men and women from working-class families who leave school at 16 or 17 and are thrown into slave labour schemes where they earn a little over £20 a week , but who want to stay on at school , could stay on and be paid a sum equivalent to what they would get on training schemes ? |
| 27 | It would make more sense to put some of the money to improving the surfaces of the existing roads , which again compare very unfavourably with our European neighbours . |
| 28 | It would make more sense if it said Tim ran home . |
| 29 | But I ca n't see in the long run that it would make any difference to what we 've been talking about , seeing who Maggie is . |
| 30 | I must , however , confess , that , if that were so , I do not see that it would make any substantial difference . |