Example sentences of "it make [adj] the " 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 In financing the development at home and abroad of the railways , it made possible the enormous growth in the production first of iron , later of steel , which characterised the secondary stage of the Industrial Revolution and guaranteed it as an irreversible change .
7 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 ) .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 One important thing about a ‘ bottlenecked ’ life cycle is that it makes possible the equivalent of going back to the drawing board .
12 It makes possible the conferment of life peerages with a right to sit .
13 In addition , it makes possible the recording , in the form of a ‘ map ’ , of something of the nature of that response .
14 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 .
15 It makes all the shoppers feel as if they could live in the style of Jane Austen .
16 It makes all the difference .
17 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 .
18 You must admit , it makes all the difference being on our own . ’
19 This can also happen if a pain is very severe and strong such that it makes all the other symptoms pale into insignificance .
20 ‘ It 's just a simple two minute job , ’ Dan told me , ‘ but it makes all the difference . ’
21 It makes all the difference , really . ’
22 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 .
23 It makes all the difference to how we look if we are happy , ’ she says .
24 It makes all the difference , ’ said Constance .
25 It makes all the difference to the members of the public and the good will that it builds up is terribly important .
26 For those like Gillis , it makes all the difference .
27 He sees the deviant group as creating its own circumstances to the extent that it makes meaningful the societal reactions to it , or better generates meaning for itself in a world whose societal reactions deny them the full status of persons .
28 Right , whose responsibility is it to make sure the copy of the final tables is kept .
29 Remove any excess adhesive and use it to make good the mitres and joints .
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