Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 These will in most cases make it easier for tax exiles to acquire a foreign domicile .
2 On the other hand , the effect of synonymous substitution and the continuing relevance of their literal meanings make it unsatisfactory simply to call them ‘ opaque ’ .
3 sort of , life 's experience make it mean more
4 Why does an unstable demand for money make it difficult to control the supply of money ?
5 The many tracks through the woods make it easy to get lost — but that 's never bothered me .
6 Push buttons on deck make it easy to clamp abrasive sheet in place
7 As room status information must be up-to-the-minute , notification slips are circulated immediately to all departments should a ‘ chance ’ arrival or sudden change of room , or any other eventuality make it necessary to inform all departments , so that any action required can be taken .
8 The nature of the backward and forward linkages in many external development and investment programmes make them inappropriate , on their own , as a means of tackling the problems of DRAs .
9 Database programmes make it easier to use " bulk " material like a census in the classroom , which previously presented considerable handling and organisational problems for the teacher .
10 Twelfth-century romances make it plain that for a noblewoman to suckle her own child implied a quite exceptional degree of love .
11 Gullivers are looking after the travelling arrangements and the widespread tentacles of the Irish Tourist Board make it certain that golden oldies all over the world have got to hear about the festival .
12 Following three ace Gunshot singles , the Portobello Road posse bring you two razor-sharp cuts from a Black British Muslim perspective .
13 But recent developments in the recording of all stages of investigations make it easier to follow their precise course .
14 As for school libraries , the confusion caused by the complexity of educational change and the financial problems of local education authorities make it easy to believe that they have virtually ceased functioning .
15 The CECOS surveyors make it clear that the drinking problem which most concerned them and was undoubtedly of serious proportions in their sample , was by no means confined to men ( indeed their condemnations of drinking mothers are particularly sharp ) but one can certainly detect a mainly female temperance counter-current in the survey , apparently connected to religious observance.21 ( A male informant remembered during the inter-war period " a lady keyboard operator [ who ] used to get out her Bible and have a wee read " , at idle moments . )
16 Above : The rounded contours of the AquaWare Richmond suite make it perfect for period or adventurous homes
17 Stringent targets relating to carbon dioxide , sulphur dioxide and nox emissions make it difficult for coal to compete with other fuels , especially in power generation .
18 Newer LAN/MAN technologies make it possible to integrate data and voice traffic locally too .
19 Free from injury and in the mood , his vast array of skills make him one of the most feared attackers in the modern game .
20 These planning policies make it clear that there will be a presumption against the conversion of touring or static caravan sites to ‘ other self catering accommodation ’ ( e.g. Structure Plan Policies TR5 and TR14 , respectively ) .
21 Glossy , stylish covers and series titles such as Point Horror make them attractive , and the well-sketched characters and pacey action make them terribly readable — for those that have the stomach for them .
22 In the book the strength of the climax is that his moral attitudes make it necessary for him to reach the girl before she becomes the wife of someone else , which he does .
23 The spectrum of activities make it impossible to understand all the business processes and priorities .
24 Crowds make me paranoid and claustrophobic but Tod seeks and loves the company of crowds .
25 Many birds give alarm calls to warn of danger , but it is not certain whether the acoustic properties of the alarm calls make them difficult to locate .
26 In Fowler v Cammell Laird Ltd , 1973 IRLR 72 — although the circumstances of the case make it clear that no injustice was done in holding the dismissal fair — the tribunal was obviously impressed by the fact that the company rules provided for instant dismissal of those convicted of theft on the company 's premises .
27 New rules make it possible to obtain the maximum relief from CGT at age 60 .
28 The rules make it clear that an individual who can show that his or her claim is distinguishable from the rest of the group must have it heard and he or she will be treated individually .
29 The COB Rules make it clear that where a firm manages a collective investment scheme , such as a unit trust or limited partnership , the customer of its investment management activities is the scheme itself and not the investors .
30 The COB Rules make it clear that certain categories of client or counterparty are not to be treated as customers ; as a result , most COB rules will not apply .
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