Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [adj] [art] difference " in BNC.

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1 This can make all the difference to someone who feels unsafe alone at home or to partners or friends .
2 That can make all the difference .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 The idea of doing relaxation exercises may sound unnecessary , but they can make all the difference .
6 Your help can make all the difference .
7 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 .
8 The right wine can make all the difference to the meal .
9 And a compressor really can make all the difference .
10 It 's also important to take time to blend powders , eye pencils and eye-shadows — it really can make all the difference .
11 But a good rating from the independent assessors can make all the difference .
12 The mental and physical preparation beforehand can make all the difference .
13 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 .
14 A slick of styling wax or a blob of mousse can make all the difference on short hair
15 Combining these arts can make all the difference to your work and certainly gives unique results .
16 Choosing the right time and place can make all the difference .
17 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 .
18 The efficient and correct use of crampons can make all the difference between a mediocre climber and a good one .
19 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 .
20 Vigilance is the best weapon , since early diagnosis and prompt treatment can make all the difference .
21 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 .
22 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
23 Window treatments can make all the difference to the look of a room .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 Service back up or product support can make all the difference .
27 It 's amazing how a few simple changes can make such a difference ! ’
28 That one year can make such a difference ca n't it ?
29 Er but that kind of thing can make such a difference , but people sometimes are , as you say , they 're not prepared .
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