Example sentences of "it make [adj] the [noun] " 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 In practice , at least in South-East Asia , it made all the difference whether aid was given before or after independence .
4 This development was important because it made possible the invention of the domestic clock and also the watch .
5 But , for Canterbury , it made possible the appointment of a new prior , and Anselm appointed Ernulf , who was one of Lanfranc 's men , but of a very different stamp from his predecessor .
6 It made unlikely the resurrection of the four-party coalition of the outgoing government — the DC , PSI , and the smaller Liberals ( PLI ) and Social Democrats ( PSDI ) .
7 In the 1991 Chairman 's report it made clear the fact that the Buckfastleigh Branch having been leased in 1991 to the South Devon Railway Trust , showed only the fare income for the Paignton branch , hence a fall in turnover from the 1990 season , which included the fare income from the Buckfastleigh branch .
8 For him the value of representative democracy resides in the fact that it makes possible the selection of effective political leaders , as well as providing a training for them .
9 In addition , it makes possible the recording , in the form of a ‘ map ’ , of something of the nature of that response .
10 One important thing about a ‘ bottlenecked ’ life cycle is that it makes possible the equivalent of going back to the drawing board .
11 It makes possible the conferment of life peerages with a right to sit .
12 I can suggest three such general features : heredity is digital , it involves a phenotype-genotype distinction , and it makes possible the amplification of quantum events into macroscopic ones .
13 Often referred to as a means by which a nation , or even the world , can become a community , it makes possible the transmitting of messages from a small group of people to a vast number .
14 It makes all the shoppers feel as if they could live in the style of Jane Austen .
15 It makes all the difference .
16 By inclination I belong to the second category , but I have learned that it makes all the difference to lay a firm foundation at the outset .
17 You must admit , it makes all the difference being on our own . ’
18 ‘ It 's just a simple two minute job , ’ Dan told me , ‘ but it makes all the difference . ’
19 It makes all the difference , really . ’
20 This is , in fact , real editing in camera , and when you have become accustomed to the routine you will find that it makes all the difference between a good movie and one which is tedious and irritating to watch .
21 It makes all the difference to how we look if we are happy , ’ she says .
22 It makes all the difference , ’ said Constance .
23 It makes all the difference to the members of the public and the good will that it builds up is terribly important .
24 For those like Gillis , it makes all the difference .
25 Right , whose responsibility is it to make sure the copy of the final tables is kept .
26 Remove any excess adhesive and use it to make good the mitres and joints .
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