Example sentences of "[det] make a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That made a total of six people trying to sell me something .
2 Now , I wonder if that made a difference .
3 That made a difference .
4 They maybe should have been booked for continuing to put the ball in the net … aswell as Lukic maybe not trying to save ( as if that made a difference ; - ) The Wallace incident at maine rd however is a different story .
5 Then we 'll each make a dash for the ridge separately .
6 If the adventurers leave the Tower without destroying the Blackshard they must each make a WP test .
7 We believe that a way forward through the practical difficulties rehearsed above might be a simple requirement that a lender refusing a credit application ( or requiring special conditions ) should state the reason in whatever terms he wished ; and that this requirement should be coupled to a requirement that ( as a condition of their Consumer Credit Act licence ) lenders should each make a statement of their lending practice to the Director General of Fair Trading .
8 For Christmas Brown Owl thought it would be a good idea if we each made a Christmas cracker for the children in our local hospital .
9 Does that make a difference , or did he and others just start the ball rolling ?
10 This wood- chip paper does It 's fairly thick is n't it as a paper , will that make a lot of difference to your actually measurement that you make .
11 Does n't that make a mockery of smaller unitary authorities ?
12 And as you 're doing that make an inventory of sort of , items that have got serial numbers erm , so that if you do lose anything you 've got a quick reference there for your insurance company .
13 With this make a difference to modern man 's divorce ?
14 And the dazzling thing was that quite a few made a beeline for a lady who co , could at least give thirty years !
15 Does this make a difference ?
16 Might not this make a pamphlet of some kind ?
17 They are used for a bit of horticulture and , increasingly , for a bit of ’ horseyculture ’ — and the horses do not half make a mess on the ground !
18 So they 'll move from one window to another make a decision on that information in the other window and come back to what they were doing before .
19 Just under half the arable area was grazed and when added to the permanent grass area this made a total of 5,700 ha .
20 This made a placard spring out in the kitchen .
21 Questions like these in the consultant 's mind led to fanning a small positive spark in seemingly totally negative behaviour , and this made a difference to Mr E both in relation to his colleagues in the group , and as Dave 's teacher to whom a way out of a vicious circle of perpetual defeat could in this way be illustrated , again without explicitly referring to the analogy of the situation .
22 This made a difference to the boy 's view of the situation .
23 This made an alliance with Vienna seem attractive .
24 John Maynard Smith , who was Haldane 's pupil , says his most remarkable piece of foresight was the suggestion in 1941 , 12 years before the structure of DNA was elucidated , that genes would replicate semi-conservatively , that is , by a molecule splitting in two and each half making a mirror image of itself .
25 If you put yourself in each prisoner 's place , assuming both to be motivated by rational self-interest and remembering that they can not talk to one another to make a pact , you will see that neither has any choice but to betray the other , thereby condemning both to heavy sentences .
26 This makes a nonsense of any incentive scheme .
27 This makes a total of 16″ .
28 Taken together with the interim payment of 2.55 pence , this makes a total of 7.2 pence for the year — a rise of 16% .
29 This makes a total of 50 votes , 4 short of the required total .
30 This makes a change from the 1989/90 accounts which contained a full page of audit qualifications .
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