Example sentences of "it [vb mod] make [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 Not that it would make much difference in this bloody place .
32 Not that it would make much difference if Lee got hold of them .
33 To tell the truth I 'm not sure it would make much difference .
34 Some bigwig fuck off cunt erm wanker judge in London has decided it would make less paperwork .
35 Another point is that it would make most bit image files far longer than necessary .
36 It would make some sense for friends of the Ford camp to push the Jaguar shares upwards simply to make a link with GM more difficult .
37 Obviously , if all security interests were possessory it would make secured borrowing virtually impossible as a debtor would be deprived of the ability to use the assets subject to the security in the course of business ( but English law has for long recognised non-possessory security interests ) .
38 Mrs Thatcher insisted it would make more sense to wait and see how it worked out in practice before preparing moves to the more controversial second and third stages of EMU — including a central bank and a single currency .
39 If so , it would make more sense and cost less in subsidy to build that new winner within Airbus .
40 In that case , it would make more sense to switch the other two lectures so that shields and banners followed something warlike .
41 Rather than go through the entire process again in a later session , it would make more sense to take it up at the point where it was left off in the previous session , if desired .
42 It would make more sense to build the ships in this country and use those millions to subsidise the industry .
43 It would make more sense economically to bring them home , and would not create any military threat .
44 In which case it would make more sense to elect proven adulterers instead of discouraging them from public life .
45 After all , these guys are no part of my battle , most of them do n't know me , and they 've turned out in numbers only because Rufus said they had to defend their territory — but I decide this ai n't the time for that , and it would make more sense to invite these gift-horses in for coffee and what 's left of the whisky .
46 Has the Minister considered whether it would make more sense if young men and women from working-class families who leave school at 16 or 17 and are thrown into slave labour schemes where they earn a little over £20 a week , but who want to stay on at school , could stay on and be paid a sum equivalent to what they would get on training schemes ?
47 It would make more sense to put some of the money to improving the surfaces of the existing roads , which again compare very unfavourably with our European neighbours .
48 It would make more sense if it said Tim ran home .
49 But I ca n't see in the long run that it would make any difference to what we 've been talking about , seeing who Maggie is .
50 ‘ Do n't think it would make any difference . ’
51 I do n't think it would make any difference .
52 If you distilled something more interesting — a Riesling or a Sauvignon Blanc — it would make dreadful brandy .
53 ‘ I do n't think it will make much difference to their day-to-day lives , ’ says Penny .
54 The USSR has announced that it will make increased use of gas as a petro-chemical feedstock rather than flood the market while demand is weak .
55 Even if you have been made the target of naked literary abuse , it will make satisfying reading when you play your first sell-out show at Wembley !
56 On the other hand , as the new scheme stands , it will make little impact on the poverty experienced by lone mothers ; there is still no adequate compensation for women for the costs they bear as a consequence of inequalities in marriage and child-rearing ; and the financial dependency of individual women on individual men is maintained .
57 It will make great listening at an industrial tribunal .
58 ‘ We happened to be at the mortuary … not that it will make any difference , but there is one thing we thought you would find interesting . ’
59 I use it throughout my work because , used skilfully and imaginatively , it can make any sort of communication more powerful , more exciting and frequently a lot more fun .
60 I urge the local authority in Durham to develop a relationship with housing associations so that it can make faster progress in meeting the problems to which the hon. Gentleman referred .
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