Example sentences of "[verb] it make [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At no time in its long history of seven hundred years has Parliament governed , nor save for a brief period when the Constitution broke down in the seventeenth century has it made any claim to do so . |
| 2 | Agrippa claimed he used it to make sure wine was free of poison , though I do n't think it was possible for Agrippa to die . |
| 3 | Let's be fair , now ; I do n't expect it makes much difference to Mrs Morgan , or her cat , " Mr Smith said , and a small smile played over his lips as he glanced at Dan Ashton , who grunted and looked down at his feet while Smith continued , " whether you were joking or in deadly seriousness . " |
| 4 | He is trying to gauge the interest from developers , and also which set of Windows application programming interfaces it makes most sense for the translator to support : the old Win16 standard , or the intermediate Win32s version . |
| 5 | He is trying to gauge the interest from developers , and also which set of Windows application programming interfaces it makes most sense for the translator to support : the old Win16 standard , or the intermediate Win32s version . |
| 6 | I hope my movie is better than that : I certainly hope it makes more money . |
| 7 | The WS286 was a nice machine that served me until September last year when , sadly , I had to replace it to make more room on my desk . |
| 8 | I am told it made wonderful television . |
| 9 | well that 's er , er sort of oat meal , porridge , why I use it to make some oat meal crunchies |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't think it made any difference to my career or Peter 's , ’ says Finney . |
| 11 | " I do n't think it makes much difference where we do a bit of scratching , " he said . |
| 12 | But , I do n't think it makes any profit , but , you know , profit . |
| 13 | Do n't you think it makes any impact ? |
| 14 | I , I , I take all the planning and what the officer is saying , but I mean do n't you think it makes more sense from our point of view than we realize . |
| 15 | Acknowledging this interdependence allows us to make the courageous leap of ‘ letting in ’ the fetus , of rejecting the idea that it is simply a clump of cells , of taking it into our moral accounting and allowing it to make some claim on our attentions . |
| 16 | But it is hard to see it making much headway against the ideology that now pervades academic institutions . |
| 17 | And did it make any difference , theologically speaking , whether he knew or not ? |
| 18 | Or did it make any difference either way ? |
| 19 | " Did it make any difference to your light ? " |
| 20 | And my employers Fitch ( Groupe Bull , Southern Electricity ) lost more sleep over whether the colours in our new letterhead would allow it to make any sense coming off a client 's monochrome fax machine than they ever did about the evocation of caring values . |
| 21 | We do not want to say that one kind of state causes the other kind , but neither does it make much sense to say that they are ‘ parallel ’ or ‘ identical ’ . |
| 22 | Nor does it make much sense for the book to be on offer soon afterwards through a paperback book club that screams at it potential customers , ‘ You write the rules ’ . |
| 23 | As Europe moves to become a single market , does it make any sense that Britain should be closing coal mines which are producing coal far cheaper than those in west Germany ? |
| 24 | In view of the events surrounding the Haitian boat people who attempted to enter the United States , does it make any sense for that country to continue opposing the implementation of the common action programme ? |
| 25 | Does it make any sense to encourage Western style ‘ social security ’ in the Indian context where only a small proportion of the population is currently covered ? |
| 26 | does it make any sense , like you could at least sort of fall back on the toilet or something . |
| 27 | Does it make any sense ? |
| 28 | mhm Does it make any sense to put in the same numbers _ does it add to the attraction from a statistical point of view , the likelihood to win ? |
| 29 | Does it make any difference which you choose ? 0.25= and this will cancel to 4 , so both fractions are equal . |
| 30 | Since the Constitution of a country is only a part of that country 's whole system of government , does it make any difference whether a country has a Constitution or not ? |