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

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1 This is not the same as assessing its impact on the value of the company , although it makes some attempt to do this , as will be described shortly .
2 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 .
3 Not that it made any difference to the dead .
4 His basic criticism of the system is that it makes little sense on the level of integrity because it makes only superficial sense of human desire and action and , therefore , only poor sense of human happiness .
5 And the bleak conclusion is that it makes little difference whether the intruding whites are well- or ill-intentioned : the result , for the Indians , is disease and destruction .
6 Meals are part of the holiday social life , and such good value that it makes little difference if you drop out for a day or two to eat locally .
7 Meals are part of the holiday social life , and such good value that it makes little difference if you drop out for a day or two to eat locally .
8 Not that it makes much difference . ’
9 I mean , not that it makes much difference these days anyway , but yes , you 're right ; it is a bit soon .
10 A particular advantage of the telephone interview method is that it makes less demands on the time of managers than conventional ‘ face-to-face ’ interviews .
11 In order to recast the problem , however , we need a deeper understanding of the divide between the two approaches , and must enquire why many individualists believe their view to be a decisive refutation of holism , while holists deny that it makes any headway at all .
12 Not that it makes any difference . ’
13 ‘ Not that it makes any difference , ’ Trent had agreed .
14 ‘ I ca n't see that it makes any difference .
15 Not that it makes any difference .
16 But Raff speculates that it makes more sense that all cells are suicidal : to survive they have to be constantly reminded by signals from the body that they are loved and cherished .
17 In fact the period seems somewhat variable , so that it makes more sense to talk of a 22-year cycle between one sunspot ‘ high ’ and , not the next , but the one after that .
18 These relations between finite coordinate distances are generally so inconvenient that it makes more sense to start calculations from the differentials which do transform linearly : .
19 It seems that it makes more sense to the majority of people if we tell you how much faster ( or slower ) than a common reference machine the test machine is .
20 As an example , property insurance is cheaper than liability insurance , so that it makes more sense , for instance , for a site-owner to insure against the fire risk of a fire caused by an installer , under fire insurance , than it does for the installer to insure against liability for causing the same risk , under a public liability or contractor 's all risks policy .
21 The test runs were also performed on a different machine so it makes little sense to compare timings .
22 Our masters have had to size up the capacity they have at different plants and it made more sense to move production to Leeds
23 There were n't , we did it singly and it made more people did n't it ?
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 We know if it made any note of where we 're meant to be going .
27 In practice — I doubt if it makes much difference .
28 well what I 'd like I think I 'd like people to do is go away and read this and see if it makes any sense when you 've actually sat and studied it .
29 Although not all doctors would agree that restless legs are attributable to caffeine , anyone suffering this condition should try avoiding caffeine for a while to see if it makes any difference .
30 I do n't know if it makes any difference , but it was n't planned .
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