Example sentences of "[modal v] make any [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Amendments made : No. 62 , in page , 47 line , 43 , at end insert — ( ) The terms and conditions on which the Secretary of State may make any grants under this paragraph may include in particular conditions — ( a ) enabling him to require the repayment , in whole or in part , of sums paid by him if any other condition subject to which the sums were paid is not complied with ; and ( b ) requiring the payment of interest in respect of any period during which a sum due to him in accordance with any other condition remains unpaid , but shall not relate to the application by the college council to which the grant is made of any sums derived otherwise than from the Secretary of State . ' . |
| 2 | This may make any savings you anticipate by remortgaging immaterial in the long run . |
| 3 | Stone felt a moment 's irritation , but with luck , and following the roundabout route that they had worked out the evening before , Chrissie should make any tail difficult to pick up on her . |
| 4 | The virtue of this procedure is that you will then consider and decide finally whether you should make any requisitions upon , for example , the absence of a covenant for production of one of the title documents , an outstanding mortgage that should be discharged , restrictions that were not disclosed by the contract , etc . |
| 5 | They know that the rich did very nicely during the Thatcher years and believe it is they not the poor who should make any sacrifices necessary to get the country out of recession . |
| 6 | Modern scientific knowledge can be used by such societies and Rolt gives two guiding principles for the use of technology : ‘ That mechanical methods should only be employed in work provided the qualitative result achieved is better in the eyes of both maker and user ’ ; and ‘ That no man ( sic ) should make any use of a machine or a scientific process unless he possess a comprehensive knowledge of its principle , function and purpose , and is already skilled in the use to which it is to be applied ’ . |
| 7 | However , it is difficult to see why SPZs should make any difference . |
| 8 | Easing inflation is proving to be a painfully slow process and yesterday 's small fall must make any thinking Chancellor wonder whether it is safe to cut interest rates further . |
| 9 | Nigel Clogstoun-Willmott has described it as an art ‘ needing the patience of an animal ’ , and undoubtedly there would be times when physical strength and endurance were the key to survival , for survive they must to make any contribution from their efforts . |
| 10 | This way you 'll make any mistakes with seeds which are more likely to survive sowing error . |
| 11 | Wainfleet carried on : ‘ I 've apologized — I 'll even apologize to Linley if it 'll make any difference — but what more can I do ? ’ |
| 12 | I think the only drawback in that was , it 's been discuss , that , if you are dealing with money here you are expected to be , but I ca n't see that 'll make any difference because we 're not tied to National cost at the bazaar are we ? |
| 13 | He sounded , I thought , a touch peevish about this — although years of supporting Quigley might make any man edgy . |
| 14 | The notion that he might make any joke , except an obscene one , I dismissed without a second thought . |
| 15 | yes , I did n't think you 'd make any objection at all cos |
| 16 | I ca n't worry my husband because he 's not well and I do n't want him to think I 'd make any difference . |
| 17 | He possessed a dominating grace which could make any adversary subject to his will . |
| 18 | The emphasis here was placed on the need for a thorough self-appraisal of this issue before an outsider could make any assessment . |
| 19 | It was so faint that he had to look at it for some time before he could make any sense of it . |
| 20 | In the meantime , she might just as well take another look at those ledgers and see if she could make any sense of them . |
| 21 | ‘ Sometimes I think I could make any man fancy me , ’ she told Chat magazine . |
| 22 | Nothing anyone did could make any difference in the end . |
| 23 | The weaker way is to say simply that although there is a radical and obvious difference between the two hypotheses , it is not one which could make any difference to you , and so that you can be exempted from paying any attention to it . |
| 24 | I should be grateful if you could make any amendments on your copy and return to me as soon as convenient . |
| 25 | Yet to take those responsibilities seriously has huge resource implications which would make any government wary of enunciating them in legislation of a more comprehensive and precise kind than currently exists . |
| 26 | It was then Laura had realised that , however difficult it might be , she would make any sacrifice in order for the twins to be as happy and contented as possible . |
| 27 | We also assumed that from the age of 14 able pupils could and should be reading from a range of books written for adults , so the number of suitable authors would make any list quite impracticable . |
| 28 | What he did n't know , could n't know , was that nothing he could now do would make any difference . |
| 29 | Mariana did n't look up so the smile Trent gave her was a waste of time and he could n't think of anything else to say , or nothing that would make any difference . |
| 30 | 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 . |