Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [verb] [pron] [adj] for " in BNC.

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1 The large number of forms in circulation made it difficult for the authorities to keep track of them .
2 It can also in effect make it impossible for them to participate in the community and thus deprives them of an important aspect of citizenship .
3 On an application for any interim relief under subsection ( 1 ) the court may refuse to grant that relief if , in the opinion of the court , the fact that the court has no jurisdiction apart from this section in relation to the subject-matter of the proceedings in question makes it inexpedient for the court to grant it .
4 The realisation that this is a racist society , a society which wishes them dead for the colour of their skin , accentuates their loneliness , and their isolation in turn makes it harder for them to fight against racism .
5 Our cautionary comments and suggestions are offered to ease the transitional processes of attachment and detachment in order to improve them both for the individual and the organisations involved .
6 They and the school together planned ahead in order to make it possible for pupils to feel that they , too , knew themselves better .
7 In order to make it worthwhile for people to buy bills , therefore , they must be sold below their face value ( i.e. at a discount ) .
8 As we noted in Chapter 10 , oligopolists have an incentive to carry out socially unproductive advertising in order to make it harder for new entrants to meet the fixed costs of breaking into the industry , thereby leaving more of the market and the profit for existing firms .
9 His naturally long strides , she suspected , he was deliberately making even longer in order to make it difficult for her to catch up !
10 The bill also made permanent changes in the system in order to make it easier for more people to qualify for extended jobless benefits in the future .
11 He had been made mayor by the Germans during the Occupation , and had in fact done his best for the villagers .
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