Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [adj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The study means I can conduct all the business here , ’ says Melinda .
2 If scientists can make all the dye 's molecules react photochemically , and make a product that absorbs in a different part of the spectrum , the material will now appear transparent in the region that the dye molecules originally rendered opaque .
3 It 's really exag it 's really exaggerated , they really make erm , I can make all the country folk showed as real louts most of the people in the pub Tony and then the servants are really stupid and then
4 They just love it there — Ben has fixed up a really cute play-room , and they can make all the noise they want without disturbing anyone .
5 This can make all the difference to someone who feels unsafe alone at home or to partners or friends .
6 That can make all the difference .
7 Earthquake engineers may not have needed to be reminded that building design can make all the difference between life and death , but the Californian quake has increased public interest in earthquake-resistant designs .
8 In the suburbs and , especially in rural areas , the frequency of public transport can make all the difference between attending an activity that you enjoy and spending cold , wet afternoons waiting at the bus stops .
9 The idea of doing relaxation exercises may sound unnecessary , but they can make all the difference .
10 Your help can make all the difference .
11 If they also happen to be living alone , we can make all the difference to the monotony of their existence by arranging to take them out regularly .
12 The right wine can make all the difference to the meal .
13 And a compressor really can make all the difference .
14 It 's also important to take time to blend powders , eye pencils and eye-shadows — it really can make all the difference .
15 But a good rating from the independent assessors can make all the difference .
16 The mental and physical preparation beforehand can make all the difference .
17 A regular home manicure need not take too long , but it can make all the difference to the condition and looks of hands and nails .
18 A slick of styling wax or a blob of mousse can make all the difference on short hair
19 Combining these arts can make all the difference to your work and certainly gives unique results .
20 Choosing the right time and place can make all the difference .
21 It can make all the difference to a successful outcome to a course of medication , yet , unfortunately , the majority of dog owners rarely consider this aspect of training .
22 The efficient and correct use of crampons can make all the difference between a mediocre climber and a good one .
23 In certain cases such improvement can make all the difference between a patient being able to lead a productive life and being able to enjoy his hobbies and pastimes , or lapsing into inactivity and unhappiness .
24 Vigilance is the best weapon , since early diagnosis and prompt treatment can make all the difference .
25 Hitting the target : ‘ The way information is presented can make all the difference to whether your publication hits its target or is consigned , unread , to the waste-bin , ’ says Peter Brigg , head of BP 's Employee Communications & services team ( ECS ) , which produces many of the company 's corporate publications .
26 Making the best use of space is important in any room , but we show how it can make all the difference in kitchens and bathrooms
27 Window treatments can make all the difference to the look of a room .
28 There is also the question of height : getting some height into a room can make all the difference between a monotonous and an interesting space .
29 Clever lighting can make all the difference to the look of a collection , drawing attention to it and showing it off to its best advantage at the same time .
30 Service back up or product support can make all the difference .
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