Example sentences of "make [adj] the difference " in BNC.
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1 | It would seem that the birth of Isaac has made all the difference , and might hold the clue to our question about what has been going on . |
2 | But Chelsea have had promising kids before , so who has made all the difference ? |
3 | ‘ It taught him to settle and relax and it 's made all the difference . |
4 | A few ricochets have made all the difference . |
5 | It was that connection and that relationship , claims Morris , which has made all the difference in his life . |
6 | Using the word ‘ postpone ’ instead of abandon may have made all the difference to that client 's reaction . |
7 | I respectfully agree , but I think that the Crown Prosecution Service letter has made all the difference . |
8 | It was that connection and that relationship , claims Morris , which has made all the difference in his life . |
9 | ‘ But it would have made all the difference to Project Eden , ’ Cheryl muttered . |
10 | Her agent — perhaps he was n't the best in the world — never got her an American tour which , again , might have made all the difference . |
11 | A few words of mine addressed to local people who were raising money to sink a well in their remote village had apparently made all the difference , I was later told . |
12 | Dr Freda Newcombe 's work setting up this unit has made all the difference to Mark and other head injured people , who can suffer all sorts of long term effects , including loss of memory and severe personality changes . |
13 | Dods had his men down for extra training during the week and that had made all the difference , he said . |
14 | Having three genuine lineout specialists has made all the difference , not to mention Derek Turnbull and , in the Irish match , Alan Watt . |
15 | The first twenty five minutes , when you think we were one nil up right I thought gosh if we could get that second goal it would have made all the difference and United would have been really would have been in trouble . |
16 | This can make all the difference to someone who feels unsafe alone at home or to partners or friends . |
17 | Their votes could make all the difference . ’ |
18 | That can make all the difference . |
19 | According to Swedish ENT specialist Dr Bjorn Petruson a small plastic device could make all the difference to those noisy nights . |
20 | With more than 20 years of rallying behind him , Short could give Sainz , or more importantly his co-driver Luis Moya , extra information which could make all the difference between winning , losing , or , even worse , crashing . |
21 | It may make all the difference . ’ |
22 | But Labour 's early hopes that its leader 's superior campaigning skills would make all the difference evaporated in the realisation that electioneering had become a form of trench warfare . |
23 | IF England could hold their own against Pakistan , it would not only be a great achievement , but one which would make all the difference to their chances of regaining the Ashes from Australia in 1993 . |
24 | On other occasions the additional weight will make all the difference . |
25 | Earthquake engineers may not have needed to be reminded that building design can make all the difference between life and death , but the Californian quake has increased public interest in earthquake-resistant designs . |
26 | That 'll make all the difference ; five bob . |
27 | It 'll make all the difference . ’ |
28 | Two cases among the jurists have shown that in certain circumstances the trust clause could make all the difference between the functioning and the failure of a testamentary disposition . |
29 | Soldiers , after all , were ‘ bad ’ at making wills , but obtained concessions on political grounds ; their civilian compatriots were surely just as likely to slip up but could expect no such special treatment : a trust clause could make all the difference to the success of their dying wishes . |
30 | In the suburbs and , especially in rural areas , the frequency of public transport can make all the difference between attending an activity that you enjoy and spending cold , wet afternoons waiting at the bus stops . |