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

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1 She collected some of his saliva from the ground and used it make a serpent .
2 Does n't it make a nonsense of the whole thing ?
3 Following its flight in the binoculars he saw it make a sweep over a rough piece of land shunned by the golf course architect , a triangle of unsuitable terrain enclosed by the 2nd , 9th and 17th holes .
4 Yet if it were known that microcephalic babies ( perhaps older infants as well — would it make a difference ? ) were regularly sold to research laboratories , then there would undoubtedly be an outcry .
5 ‘ Does it make a difference ? ’
6 At 17.10 Michael Beveridge , Professor of Education , will talk about The local management of schools — does it make a difference ?
7 ‘ Does it make a difference ? ’ he asked cynically .
8 Does it make a difference ? ’
9 Would it make a difference ? ’
10 Would it make a difference if it could be maintained that Laura had died before the Tongue was stolen ?
11 Would it make a difference to them ?
12 Does it make a difference from where staff are supplied if they do a good job ?
13 Finally , John , does it make a difference how popular a horse race is and how many horses there are in a race as to the odds against winning or the odds in favour of winning ?
14 It was at this point I think Batty came on and it made a f- of a difference .
15 So far , the ministry has chosen not to explain why it did not act over this matter , to admit that it made a mistake , and to fully compensate all those who have suffered trauma and considerable financial losses as a result of its negligence .
16 ‘ When we took Lingfield over it was losing £50,000 a year and the year before we sold it to Leisure Investments , it made a profit of £690,000 , ’ Muddle junior says .
17 After an investment of £23½m over five years in its American business , it made a profit last year .
18 SOMERSET County Cricket Club yesterday announced it made a profit of £82,612 during the last year , although chief executive Peter Anderson warned that the county is still in debt .
19 It made a profit of $247m at the operating level , but did only $500m of business with the outside world , lagging far behind the leaders in the OEM disk business .
20 ‘ Powick still had its reputation for cheapness and it made a profit . ’
21 It made a noise . ’
22 It made a noise like this : ‘ Cheep-cheep ! ’
23 Marie 's parents had strong religious views that made her feel very guilty about having sex in their home when she and her husband had to live there for a while : " We did it on the bedroom floor on the wedding night because I would n't use the bed , in case it made a noise .
24 It made a long-drawn-out noise which sounded like a high-pitched foghorn and backed away , raising its hands to its mouth .
25 It made a £3m upfront payment to Lloyds out of the total £10m agreed .
26 IT MADE A CHANGE TO SEE THE MOTOR industry doing something original at the NEC show — admitting it never does anything original .
27 Ruth never felt that she was good at it , but it made a change , and she enjoyed listening to her mistress 's accounts of her days .
28 Still it made a change from the straightforward garments .
29 The 5ft 9in model and actress with a 38-23-36 figure said it made a change for women to be seen as tough and strong .
30 It made a change .
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