Example sentences of "[v-ing] it [adj] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Because of the influx of television , video , radio , newspapers , and other means of mass communication , ’ they argued , ‘ the world has become a global village , making it possible to carry unhealthy materials from one side to another . ’ |
| 2 | Nowadays , we are well used to this switching back and forth , and cutaways are used not only to hide jump-cuts but also to telescope time by making it possible to remove uninteresting parts of lengthy actions . |
| 3 | Economic theory would lead you to expect a net gain even in the EC — making it possible to compensate Western Europe 's producers for their losses and still show a gain for consumers and taxpayers . |
| 4 | Police feared many more might make the trip , making it impossible to separate rival fans . |
| 5 | Expectations will be identified explicitly , making it easier to simulate alternative policies under a variety of assumptions about the way expectations are formed , and the way investigations are formed , and the investigation of the robustness of different policies . |
| 6 | Measures of quality and outcome barely exist , making it difficult to make good judgements about the ‘ best buy ’ . |
| 7 | It was estimated that the level of social security contribution cuts suggested by Moynihan would increase the 1991 budget deficit by $55,000 million , thereby making it imperative to impose real cuts in spending or to raise new taxes if the Gramm-Rudman target was to be achieved . |
| 8 | Similarly , some of the bigger employers are finding it impossible to attract young workers on to their YTS schemes . |
| 9 | He was finding it difficult to change old methods of treatment at Claybury 's . |
| 10 | Poorer families , already finding it difficult to afford healthy meals , will be hardest hit . |