Example sentences of "[vb pp] it [adj] [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dire though the attacks on Belfast have been during the past two months , it is a sign of just how successful economic development has been that the IRA should have felt it necessary to retaliate in the way that it has . |
| 2 | With regret however , I must record that , only as a result of the pending changes , Peter Jacob and Clive Labovitch have felt it appropriate to resign from the Board of RIBA Companies Ltd . |
| 3 | Well the Multiple Sclerosis Society has made it easy to take to the air whether it be by parachute , glider or plane . |
| 4 | It was also full of daylight : the angle at which it stood to the water had made it impossible to see from the islet , as I now saw , that the doors were open . |
| 5 | The assumption here is that if the pound had been devalued earlier on this would have made it possible to adhere to the growth path of the plan , but in the light of the comments made above this view is open to doubt : it gives the plan more credibility than it merited . |
| 6 | For several weeks , Tobias Beventini had found it impossible to speak of the apprentice he had chosen to follow , to dissect , to guide , in a medical way , towards the real , adult world . |
| 7 | Mme Guérigny shouted to Jean-Claude who , for one reason or another , had found it preferable to escape into the bathroom and shut the door . |
| 8 | I am sorry that the Minister has not found it possible to agree with the reasonable amendment . |
| 9 | When seeking old routes ‘ by eye ’ rather than with the aid of a map , I have often found it useful to stand in the middle of an old bridge and look towards the nearest hills . |
| 10 | However , the audience this year was below its normal pitch of receptiveness and Nobby and company might have found it easier to perform at the old Glasgow Empire … ‘ . |
| 11 | For the non-colinear case , Hauser and Ernst have found it convenient to work with the complex function Z defined by ( 11.5 ) and to use the transformation ( 12.20 ) which consists of a rotation and rescaling to put at the point of collision when and . |
| 12 | I would then at any stage have found it difficult to believe in the cosmic Christ in whom , for her , lies the key to the solution to the world 's affliction and the alienation of women . |
| 13 | I have however found it difficult to subscribe to the opinion preferred by the majority of your Lordships that the appeal should be dismissed because the decision of a visitor is not susceptible to judicial review for an error of law , and had prepared a judgment setting out in summary my reasons for this difficulty . |
| 14 | It was noted that some staff were not aware of the whole background of questions and had found it difficult to reply to the questionnaire . |