Example sentences of "[pron] made any [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He dodged between the startled shoppers , none of whom made any attempt to stop him . |
| 2 | Nothing made any sense . ’ |
| 3 | What was there to be so glad about when nothing made any difference ? |
| 4 | ‘ And how many of them made any effort to get along with me ? ’ she exploded . |
| 5 | They could n't ignore the fact that they were to part , and neither of them made any attempt to avoid it in conversation . |
| 6 | When Charlotte had finished , emphasizing how vital it was to find the document the kidnappers wanted , Natasha poured them both more tea before she made any remark . |
| 7 | ‘ No one made any attempt at all to see any of the good things about it . |
| 8 | The thieves were said to enter the house at night , tie up the persons inside , threaten to murder them if they made any noise , dig up the floor to search for money , and so on . |
| 9 | When her owner tried to get on , she crossed her jaws , and flung herself up on to her hind legs , wild-eyed and distraught ; and no amount of reassurance , leaving the reins completely slack , or having another person hold her made any difference . |
| 10 | Rather , the fact that it made any headway at all bears witness to the degree to which wide sections of the British public became alarmed by the apparent drift of Chamberlain 's foreign policy . |
| 11 | Not one word of it made any sense at all to him . |
| 12 | None of it made any sense . |
| 13 | ‘ Oh , of course , ’ said Holly , as though it made any sense to her . |
| 14 | None of it made any sense ! |
| 15 | Masklin ran this sentence through his head again , in case it made any sense when you listened to it a second time . |
| 16 | We know if it made any note of where we 're meant to be going . |
| 17 | Not that it made any difference to the dead . |
| 18 | But none of it made any difference . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't think it made any difference to my career or Peter 's , ’ says Finney . |