Example sentences of "make any " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would it have made any difference if I had ? |
| 2 | The first three gospels contain no reference to Christ 's having made any such great discourses as fill chapters 13–16 of St John , and since it seems unlikely that the author of the Gospel took notes during the utterance of this sublime discourse , we have to assume them to be a literary creation . |
| 3 | Mr Tony Brighton , the TGWU 's representative at RAF Stafford , said : ‘ We can not say whether the presence of the RAF ambulance would have made any difference to saving a life , but there was delay . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't think it 's made any difference . ’ |
| 5 | There was no expectation then , as there is now , that an FRS would have made any distinctive and weighty contribution to the experimental or theoretical sciences . |
| 6 | Reason is more certain than revelation , and can not be made any more certain by it . |
| 7 | ‘ The group has issued a communiqué setting out its general aims , but has not as yet made any specific demands . |
| 8 | He kind of looked at me quizzically and he had either not heard it or it had n't made any impact on him … and he basically just kind of waved it off . ’ |
| 9 | I 've never made any records yet . ’ |
| 10 | Mr Horacio Paredes , the Malacanang spokesman , said yesterday : ‘ Mrs Marcos has n't made any effort to seek formal permission . |
| 11 | ‘ The fact is , ’ pointed out another Smith Square campaigner , ‘ we have n't made any of the policy gaffes that Labour are constantly making . |
| 12 | Of the big six , only Arthur Andersen says it has not made any redundancies and accountants emerged in one survey as the professional group most likely to have their houses repossessed . |
| 13 | Although the company had already agreed to continue paying existing pensioners , it had not made any commitment for past and present employees retiring now and in the future . |
| 14 | It shows that Labour , despite the recession and abandoning many Left-wing policies , has still not made any significant advance with the voters . |
| 15 | It is extremely difficult for officials and councillors to deny having made any such claim , allegation , or threat when the documented evidence is recorded on video for all to view . |
| 16 | Miller mentions some of the trees in the Dictionary : Abies balsamea , Balsam fir , first grown in this country in the Bishop of London 's garden at Fulham , but states , ‘ the only place they have made any figure is at Woburn ’ . |
| 17 | The only way in which she has made any reference to what happened during the night has been in the form of two pictures . |
| 18 | At no time in its long history of seven hundred years has Parliament governed , nor save for a brief period when the Constitution broke down in the seventeenth century has it made any claim to do so . |
| 19 | Exactly what it told us that has made any marked difference to Europe , or even Austria , as we see it today is another matter . |
| 20 | They usually disappointed everyone by recalling that he was remarkable for his unremarkableness , just another kid on the block ; not a hero , not a superstar at sports , not especially remembered for outstanding feats of school bravado nor had he made any particular impression on the girls . |
| 21 | However — and I say this with some pride and gratitude — Lord Darlington never made any efforts to conceal things from my own eyes and ears ; I can recall on numerous occasions , some personage breaking off in mid-sentence to glance warily towards my person , only for his lordship to say : ‘ Oh , that 's all right . |
| 22 | In the end the loss of the canoe had not made any difference as there was no shipping in the harbour anyway . |
| 23 | To me that lacks a certain degree of intellect and although we have n't made any abrasively bold political statements as such , I think people can guage where we stand . ’ |
| 24 | Step 12 Evaluate the success of your actions by asking : ‘ Have my actions made any difference to the person 's behaviour ? ’ |
| 25 | Questioning the present position at Bowleswood Farm , John White asked whether the association had made any progress since the last general meeting . |
| 26 | But I do n't think we had it or that it would have made any difference if we had . ’ |
| 27 | Nor is the waiting made any easier when , at 11.00 p.m. two carp roll over my swim within minutes of each other . |
| 28 | But Mark Shafer , who worked with Phillips until September last year , says that ‘ the Mac [ McDonnell ] lab reports never made any conclusive claims ’ about the psychics . |
| 29 | Decisions decisions decisions — I 've never made any decisions on my own before , I 've just gone along with what everyone said . |
| 30 | Make no mistake , you 're in for a really hard time , and it 's not made any easier by the baddies who wander across the screen . |