Example sentences of "[noun] do [verb] a difference " in BNC.
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1 | Owen , significantly , makes repeated reference to the work of those who insist that ‘ schools do make a difference ’ . |
2 | One school , led by S. E. Finer , claims that the parties do make a difference and that , because parties have become more partisan , this is regrettable . |
3 | So , " parties do make a difference in the way Britain is governed … [ but ] the differences in office between one party and another are less likely to arise from contrasting intentions than from the exigencies of government " . |
4 | THAT governments do make a difference is an important presumption of free competitive elections . |
5 | Nevertheless , the Spanish Civil War did make a difference for the conference condemned the non-intervention policy adopted by the major powers , for it was being flouted by Italians , Germans and Russians , and recommended that the Spanish republican government should be allowed to buy arms . |
6 | When this happens the authoritative directive does make a difference . |
7 | But I did make it and the colour did make a difference in a way I did n't expect . |
8 | ‘ People accuse us of being a chain hotel with a standardised product , but we believe our staff do make a difference , and that our systems should never be unwieldy . ’ |
9 | The short answer is that in many countries the fact that there is a Constitution does make a difference . |
10 | The more detailed analysis presented here therefore strongly suggests that the Home Support Project does make a difference . |