Example sentences of "it 's make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't suppose it 's made much difference to you — in our line of business ? ’
2 ‘ I do n't think it 's made any difference . ’
3 Now , the reason why we 're getting a fairly high test statistic is that er , that distribution , although it looks normal on the left hand side , it does n't look particularly normal erm on the right and that we are missing some observations , we are missing some values of the residuals er in one area of the graph , nevertheless if we had a larger sample , right we probably erm , right it does n't look , that looks quite encouraging in actual fact , those residuals do seem to be er normally distributed er what the test statistic is doing er it 's saying it 's performing a , it 's a kiescraper two test , it 's making two restrictions , one of which is saying , is the distribution of these residuals symmetric er and also it 's testing whether there 's one of the tails is a lot larger or a lot longer than the other tail of the distribution and er test statistics fairly high but we would n't reject the null of normality at the five percent level so our test statistic is four point zero eight and the critical value is five point nine nine and that the five percent significance level , so we 've got reasonably er robust residuals .
4 Moving on to B Sky B well it 's making excellent progress by the end of July we had over two point three million homes connected and over half of those are subscribing to one or two movie channels .
5 A bit sluggish on the motorways ; the M40 , the M4 especially at the Thames Valley interchange with the M25 , there are some delays there , it 's making heavy traffic eastbound on the M4 , also we 've just heard an accident on the clockwise carriageway of the M25 at the M4 interchange and there are delays both ways , clockwise and anti-clockwise .
6 Recently , fashion has been very safe , but now it 's becoming more aggressive , it 's making more statements , and the French are going to do well because of that , ’ says Guy Tolson .
7 But er interestingly , the Americans have just put er more tax on to their gas for , for different reasons admittedly , and er the environmentalists er always feel happy about that because they 've been the ones who 've been telling us for years that er petrol is if anything underpriced , and that we 're rather profligate in the way that we use it , so er at least some people are happy out of this , not everybody , but it , but er it 's making some people happier .
8 At the moment paid employment ( even if it 's making rubber ducks for export ) brings status and income , whereas work , which we all do to keep going and may well do voluntarily in our communities , carries neither income nor status .
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