Example sentences of "[coord] it make [det] " in BNC.
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1 | With 12 players on call from the World Cup compared to the USA 's six , Canada could rely on experience and it made all the difference , especially among the backs where the Eagles paid a heavy price for dropped passes , missed tackles and errant kicks . |
2 | For the first time Janine felt that she had an ally , and it made all the difference to her . |
3 | Our masters have had to size up the capacity they have at different plants and it made more sense to move production to Leeds |
4 | There were n't , we did it singly and it made more people did n't it ? |
5 | There is a sense in which standing is a preliminary question , separate from that of the substance and merits of the applicant 's case : standing rules determine entitlement to raise and argue the issue of illegality , and it makes little sense to say that entitlement to argue the merits of the case depends on whether one has a good case on the merits . |
6 | A person may belong to several different families during his life , and it makes little sense to regard him as changing identity on leaving or entering a nuclear family . |
7 | I 've never been used to doing that and it makes such a lot of difference when you actually speak to the people . |
8 | So when Fleischmann and Pons announced test-tube fusion as a source of energy — which was the ‘ angle ’ that the media took up and portrayed it as a clean source — the news that they apparently saw tritium as a fusion product was lost on most media , but it made many scientists concerned and others excited . |
9 | It may have rained for hours , but it made little difference to the River Lambourn . |
10 | He could n't play it at the time , but it made some really great noises . |
11 | The ability of modern technology to cope with the problem of soil erosion is summarised thus : ‘ Growing populations may in part have destroyed more land than they improved , but it makes little sense to project past trends into the future , since we know more and more about methods of land preservation and are able by means of modern methods , to reclaim much land , which our ancestors have made sterile . ’ |
12 | ‘ It 's just a simple two minute job , ’ Dan told me , ‘ but it makes all the difference . ’ |
13 | Clearly there may well be more than an element of exaggeration in this insistence , but it makes more sense if we accept their view that a great many features of literature that might not normally be recognized , at least at first sight , as terms of a comparison , nonetheless have a metaphorical or analogical function . |
14 | Its tone is playful and frivolous but it makes some valid criticisms . |
15 | Derbyshire not only employs some pretty odd people , but it makes some rather odd choices . |