Example sentences of "it [verb] [art] [adj] difference " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | One unit was composed of many more buildings than the others and it is suggested that it represents a social difference with specialist activities taking place there . |
| 2 | Did it make a big difference . |
| 3 | And did it make a big difference ? |
| 4 | This was thought to be due to the fact that the smaller wheels were leading , but the Metropolitan Electric tramways which had some similar cars on almost identical bogies , turned the bogies round on one of their cars ( No. 25 ) and it made no appreciable difference . |
| 5 | It did not seem to be of any consequence , for it made no immediate difference . |
| 6 | Its lack of significance is that it made no real difference to the political situation , except for putting the burgh of Edinburgh through a rapid change of councils and giving it the burden of housing the army of the Congregation . |
| 7 | obviously it was no good he , you could smoke like a chimney it made no damn difference the state his insides were |
| 8 | However , in the study , it made no significant difference whether a male or female teacher directed class activities . |
| 9 | ‘ I only had a couple of hours with him , but it made a tremendous difference . |
| 10 | It was indeed hierarchical : both in theory and practice it made a great difference where a man was born . |
| 11 | It made a surprising difference . |
| 12 | It made a big difference . |
| 13 | It made an immense difference to military operations in Africa , stimulated research for other virus vaccines , and led to the award , in 1951 , of a Nobel prize to the medical scientist Max Theiler ( 1899–1972 ) . |
| 14 | It assumes a major difference in interest between the founders and the younger men and that , as will be argued , is not the case . |
| 15 | An academic point , maybe , but it underlines a key difference in character and ability between new and old . |
| 16 | It showed no appreciable difference between young and old women but it declined with age in men . |
| 17 | Such a plea , although laudable , has little chance of becoming reality in the present organizational set-up , for it ignores the semantic difference in the uniformed ‘ polis 's ’ role and that of the 10–15 per cent of the institution who form the élite in the CID . |
| 18 | It presupposes an ontological difference between ‘ material relations ’ and ‘ social relations ’ . |
| 19 | He looked up at the apple tree and replied , ‘ It makes no fucking difference , Piper , where you dig it . |
| 20 | ‘ It makes a great difference to our research work , to both our projects . |
| 21 | It makes a great difference I think , food and the way it 's served . |
| 22 | It makes a great difference which of these two forms of conventionalism we are to consider . |
| 23 | * Try to buy Cheddar on the rind — it makes a tremendous difference to the flavour ( like cooking meat on the bone ) , and instantly shows that the cheese has been cut from a truckle and not from a block . |
| 24 | He is also in charge of an economy so large that it makes a real difference to world trade and to British economic fortunes in particular . |
| 25 | Yes I think it makes a big difference |
| 26 | It makes a big difference . |
| 27 | Yeah , it makes a big difference , yeah . |
| 28 | That 's a fine distinction , but it makes a big difference . ’ |
| 29 | that makes a very tiny difference in it , but to poorer people it makes a big difference |
| 30 | ‘ It makes a fair difference , ’ Hector had to admit later , admiring his shining shoulder-length locks in Marion 's tiny mirror . |