Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [vb past] it [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | She put us back on our feet and made it possible for us to live again . |
| 3 | They proved much easier to collect than direct taxes and made it possible for government revenue to keep pace with the swift rise in production . |
| 4 | This led to a surplus of qualified workers and made it possible for their work and pay to be devalued . |
| 5 | Technological advances in manufacturing have raised the quality of most goods and made it easier for competitors to copy one another 's innovations — which are , anyway , typically minor and increasingly rare . |
| 6 | It marked them off from other men and made it difficult for them to settle down to the dull conformity of civilian existence after the war . |
| 7 | Is it not time that the Government got off their behinds and made it compulsory for a payment to be made every year to every senior citizen in this land ? |
| 8 | Banks entered this market in a big way in the early 1980s , after the abolition of the ‘ corset ’ scheme , which inhibited the growth of their interest-bearing deposits and made it difficult for them to lend large sums without incurring financial penalties imposed by the Bank of England . |