Example sentences of "[verb] to make it [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although DCE does not provide any fundamentally new functionality — there is no single DCE component that has not already been implemented elsewhere — it integrates a set of highly complex functions in a way that is claimed to make it easy to develop and run distributed applications . |
| 2 | All the book needs to make it worthy of recommendation as an introduction to this enjoyable branch of mathematics is a health warning like the one on the tobacco advertisements : ‘ Reading this book can damage your understanding of physical reality ’ . |
| 3 | Langer has won seven European PGA tournaments in Germany , four German Opens , two German Masters and one Honda Open and wants to make it eight . |
| 4 | He wants to make it easier for Government Departments to carry out projects using private investors and the commercial banks . |
| 5 | The Government also wants to make it easier for people to obtain a drinks licence and to water down the power of licensing magistrates , who currently have absolute discretion to refuse applications , often without giving a reason . |
| 6 | He also wants to make it clear that he 's not ‘ a Unix-on-the-desktop basher . |
| 7 | He wants to make it permanent . |
| 8 | In the end , it turned out to be the Newtonian theory of gravity that had to be modified to make it compatible with the invariance properties of the Maxwell theory . |
| 9 | I tried to explain why it was that I went into the bushes , tried to make it sound reasonable . ’ |
| 10 | He tried to make it sound fresh and exciting . |
| 11 | It was so simple , however hard Izzie tried to make it sound difficult with all her ‘ don'ts ’ . |
| 12 | She tried to make it sound casual but was aware that her tone had risen slightly . |
| 13 | This would wreck the sense of the entire poem : Wordsworth tried to make it clear that ‘ the gleam ’ refers to an illusion which the poet has now seen to be wrong . |
| 14 | I did not want anyone to think I was a Yahoo , so I tried to make it clear that my habits were very different from theirs . |
| 15 | I tried to make it clear at an early stage my petition is a simple , straightforward one not involved with wildlife management , history or anything else like that , I simply believe that killing animals for fun is morally wrong . |
| 16 | Almost immediately , Doherty went on to try to make it general and so , of course , capable of calling for a general strike . |
| 17 | This happens to some extent with ordinary languages : in Malagasy one has to make it clear whether a ‘ we ’ is inclusive or exclusive , while in Navajo using the verb ‘ to go ’ requires one to give some clues about returning . |
| 18 | British Gas South West whose workmen has discovered a kerb side leak , they worked throughout the night in there to cut away the damaged pipe repaired to make it safe |
| 19 | We want to make it easy for everyone to go abroad on holiday , regardless of limited mobility or other handicaps . |
| 20 | But we want to make it better , to give you more of what you want . |
| 21 | Another worry for the police is the possibility of a confrontation between New Age travellers who might turn up at Stow , the traditional travellers want to make it plain that if they do , they will not be made welcome . |
| 22 | Another worry for the police is the possibility of a confrontation between New Age travellers who might turn up at Stow , the traditional travellers want to make it plain that if they do , they will not be made welcome . |
| 23 | ‘ I also want to make it clear as a private individual that I cam do nothing to stop them . ’ |
| 24 | He said : ‘ I want to make it clear that the buck stops with me . |
| 25 | McCauley added : ‘ I want to make it clear to everyone that the club is not in financial difficulties . ’ |
| 26 | I want to make it clear that the cricket committee did not put forward Richardson 's name unanimously , as some have suggested . |
| 27 | ‘ But I want to make it clear to both of you — as I shall to Mrs Abberley — that any further information you come across touching on this case should be communicated to us immediately . |
| 28 | We want to make it clear that we are talking about a career that is structured so that both sexes can be successfully employed in it . ’ |
| 29 | However , I want to make it clear that , by allowing him to come to Britain , neither I nor any Conservative Member has any agreement whatever with the racialist views that he is peddling , and I am sure that that is true of Opposition Members as well . |
| 30 | As I said at the Conservative party conference , I want to make it clear that our policy is colour blind . |