Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] it [adj] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It made no reference to the possibility that schools for the less able might depress expectations and discourage the pupils in them , or make it difficult for such schools to attract an adequate share of available resources .
2 The EEA contains the deposits of the UK 's gold and convertible foreign currency reserves that are used to intervene in the exchange markets to stabilise the exchange rate of sterling , or to raise it or lower it relative to other currencies .
3 Or leave it open for some questions if you want to test a ps specific thing in another question then try and test that .
4 After the planning committee has considered the planning application they may decide to approve it , refuse it , or approve it subject to certain conditions .
5 Try wearing it belted over a pair of tailored trousers , for a smart look , or leaving it open over casual separates .
6 One of the features of the cerebral hemispheres is that they have more extensive interconnections from one part to other parts than is usual in sensory centres , and perhaps this was the feature , inherited from its origin as the smell-brain , that made it useful for other modalities as well ; global pattern recognition requires taking into account large chunks of sensory information , not just localised patches .
7 My love , no longer inhibited by his existence , presented itself with all the understanding required to bring us together again — the gentleness , the words , the small gestures that make it possible for one person to reveal himself to another and two people to share life .
8 Rue is an example of a common , well-known garden herb , with a long history of use , yet with properties that make it unsuitable for general use by the layman .
9 It is safe unless you have a horse that needs it soft like Soft Day , ’ Meade said .
10 Ideal for a spot of salad or soup , Chanticleer china has the kind of country charm and simplicity that makes it good for everyday use .
11 It 's a good , powerful , all-round guitar with sound hardware and pokey pickups , and a very high-quality neck with lovely big frets that makes it ideal for most forms of overdriven excess .
12 They had the wealth , the power , to change this place and make it habitable for those who wished it so , and yet they did nothing .
13 They secured a debate , which led to the adoption on 21 January 1965 of a Resolution noting ‘ with approval the efforts of local authorities to reorganise secondary education on comprehensive lines which will preserve all that is valuable in grammar school education for those children who now receive it and make it available to more children ’ .
14 This is true , but of no great significance since it is easy to modify the model developed above and make it immune from this particular criticism , while ensuring that all its important features are retained .
15 You should aim at very least to talk to two or three financial institutions or other specialists such as insurance brokers and make it clear to all of them that you are doing so .
16 Such a split should clarify the distribution of costs and make it easier for competing train services to run on the same track .
17 We will reform benefits for people with disabilities and make it easier for those available for work to take employment .
18 No mourners followed but an unmarked car appeared in the road and made it impossible for any vehicle to tail the hearse .
19 Important debt agreements ended the country 's isolation from the international financial community and made it eligible for fresh multilateral agency loans .
20 Dr Walter Kilner developed some screens filled with a dicyanin solution which sensitized the eyes and made it easier for more people to see the aura .
21 She turned to the door and flung it open with one contemptuous move .
22 These workers have designed primers to the organism , and found it present in extraintestinal tissue from unrelated cases of Whipple 's disease .
23 ‘ I knew all about calories , but I really enjoyed food and found it difficult to lost weight !
24 He had worked so long on it and filled it full of malicious remarks at Gina 's expense .
25 Sitting cross legged place a towel behind your neck and hold it taut at each end .
26 And Rital , whose east European eyes had seen been and done it all for more of a century than she chose to admit , merely shrugged and locked the door .
27 SUPERMAN Derek Kaye leapt into action when a trailer loaded with a car ran over his godson — and lifted it clear with ONE hand .
28 In effect we must differentiate ( 6 ) with respect to and set it equal to zero .
29 A sensor on a receiver picks this up and reconverts it first into electrical information then into sound .
30 The precise number of homeworkers is hard to assess , and so is their real pay , for many of them do piece-work , and find it hard to calculated how much they do .
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