Example sentences of "make [adv] [adj] difference " in BNC.

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1 She bought a car , which widened the range of our activities but made little other difference to the lives of us boys .
2 Right across the social scale , religion made little perceptible difference to the outward shape of life .
3 All those people cheering us on made so much difference . ’
4 I never thought it 'd make so much difference , ’ she gabbled .
5 Oh , that 's twice I do n't know , do n't make so much difference but I 'm only a , sort of uneducated slob , but there you go oh god , it 's boring
6 Obviously only one of these recollections can be correct , but whichever it is made little practical difference .
7 The castle of Richmond filled an obvious gap in Gloucester 's domination of Richmondshire , although the lack of it had made little practical difference to his position there , since Clarence seems to have played no part in northern affairs after 1471 .
8 The castle of Richmond filled an obvious gap in Gloucester 's domination of Richmondshire , although the lack of it had made little practical difference to his position there , since Clarence seems to have played no part in northern affairs after 1471 .
9 It should n't have made that much difference to the way she looked , but it did .
10 And now he 's gone , and it … it really has n't made that much difference . ’
11 Blacks were subject to far more drastic inequalities than were Catholics , therefore civil rights made far more difference to blacks than to Catholics .
12 But few things make as much difference as the paper used .
13 Partition made comparatively little difference to its position as a market town for Donegal , but inevitably the industrial goods of Derry have to get to the mainland .
14 That event ( apart from the lines of groaning trucks on the hills of Chepstow and Lydney ) made surprisingly little difference to the 100,000 of us who began their secondary education , in England and Wales , in that month .
15 I do n't think it will make very much difference to the way things actually happen in practice .
16 I have to say that if this room was filled by the Roman Catholic bishops of Ireland and they were pushing me very hard about divorce , I would have to say very clearly that their fear that civil divorce will make marital breakdown worse , or enhance or facilitate it — my answer would be : No , it will make very little difference .
17 A small , shallow valance approximately 15cm ( 6in ) deep , with more fullness than the curtains , would enhance the window 's appearance and would make very little difference to the light in the room .
18 As a little compensation I begged Captain King to let us remove either to Bruny , or to Muscle Bay , which would make very little difference when once the wind set in fair , and it was accordingly settled that at daylight we should sail for Muscle Bay . ’
19 I think Chris Patten is right to stand up to the Chinese , even though it may make very little difference in the end .
20 I would n't believe it made that much difference do you ?
21 Either the campaign on the electronic media is n't as important as we are all led to think , so any bias does n't make that much difference , or the alleged partisanship is largely in the mind of the beholder .
22 I 'm determined that it 's not going to happen to me , but if people were to stop buying my work I would continue painting , so it would n't make that much difference .
23 It did n't make that much difference — but that may be because my hair is untreated . ’
24 I 'm determined that it 's not going to happen to me , but if people were to stop buying my work I would continue painting , so it would n't make that much difference .
25 The radio does n't make that much difference .
26 So er er whether or not it 'll be the same faces c l as come up and do it er But it it should n't make that much difference .
27 It does n't make that much difference .
28 In practice it made very little difference whether an actor , writer or director accused of being tainted with Communism claimed the right to be silent or not .
29 What is immediately apparent is that the political control of the district authority made very little difference to the Conservative/Labour swing in 1990 .
30 His higher position in the chain of authority made very little difference , really .
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