Example sentences of "it [adj] [verb] [adj] [noun] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is it possible to disconnect each thing from itself and still arrive at a recognisable record ? |
| 2 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 3 | Nothing is easier than to obey a master who is perhaps exacting , but who rules over all details of life , assures one 's daily bread , and makes it possible to banish all concern from the mind . |
| 4 | Is it possible to get third-degree burns from a novelty cracker ? |
| 5 | A sharp distinction between soma and germ line makes it possible to prevent acquired characters from being transmitted . |
| 6 | ‘ My mother is a keen gardener , but she would consider it cruel to lift these ferns from their sheltered positions and subject them to Wellington winds . ’ |
| 7 | However , this has been a costly process and the fall in house prices since 1989 has made it impossible to earn adequate returns from these investments in the short-term . |
| 8 | Is it unfair to ex er , is n't it unfair to exclude unemployed members from any part of the union structure , is n't this a kick in the teeth , is n't this a way of undermining the position of unemployed workers ? |
| 9 | Norse raids down the west coast had already made it necessary to move sacred relics from St Columba 's isle of Iona to relative safety at Dunkeld in Perthshire , which became the ecclesiastical centre of the Scottish realm , though kings continued to be buried on Iona , as did several Viking chieftains . |
| 10 | Those who embark on this deeper , marketing-centred analysis find it necessary to separate this process from the regular tactical use of the database for sales mailings . |
| 11 | Where it is hoped to offer the target 's shareholders " roll-over " or " hold-over " relief on a securities exchange , the bidder will usually find it desirable to obtain advance clearance from the Inland Revenue ( see para 23.2.1.4 below ) . |