Example sentences of "[adj] to make it [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've already broken each in half to make it easier . |
2 | Jackson quotes Freud 's view that something has to be added to what is novel and unfamiliar to make it uncanny ; this something is ‘ nothing new or alien , but something which is familiar and old — established in the mind and become alienated from it through the process of repression ’ ( p. 66 ) . |
3 | In Savoy as elsewhere , it was one thing to issue a decree and another to make it effective . |
4 | With some 2,000 licencees worldwide it reckons Stardent/AVS installations account for no more than 10% of its base — too few to make it worthwhile porting future versions of AVS onto old Stardent kit . |
5 | The Ministry of Defence has replied to Lord ferrers saying they did n't like it and they want to keep the land clear to make it easier to sell . |
6 | Yorke ran free to make it 3–2 before Daley beat Mabbutt and Cundy — a catchweight competition there — to score Villa 's fourth . |
7 | Make a special note of anything that is unexpected such as a sore throat that is better for swallowing solid food — normally one would expect this to make it worse . |
8 | His prose too is highly mannered in both his Latin and his English treatises ; it calls attention to itself and to the writer in striking contrast to the calm , lucid prose of our other mystics , who are all careful to make it clear that their word is not law but only their own opinion . |
9 | However , if the draftsman wishes to make time of the essence of some but not all of the procedural steps he should be particularly careful to make it clear which steps carry strict time limits and which do not ( as the draftsman failed to do in Bradley ( C ) & Sons Ltd v Telefusion Ltd ( 1981 ) 259 EG 337 and Art & Sound v West End Litho [ 1992 ] 1 EGLR 138 ) . |
10 | er actually who are all in front , mostly from Stanton which I represent , they have made their views known to me some years ago , er this might happen , erm I 'm very glad that you have responded now to their concerns as well as the concerns of the villages and , and this paper does mark significant erm success co-operation between a lot of people involved and for that reason I welcome it , I would ask if it becomes be prepared to make it six months instead of three months please . |
11 | It is never easy to make it dry and warm . |
12 | Yavlinsky refused Gorbachev 's invitation to the G-7 summit because , he claimed , his programme had been weakened too much to make it viable . |
13 | This is not my first question to TUMBLEWEED , but only because their punk credentials are such to make it pointless . |
14 | In some districts it has been impossible to make it available to everyone . |
15 | NAFUTH , runner-up on both his starts to date , looks set to make it third time lucky in the EBF Dunkirk Maiden Stakes ( Division One ) at Doncaster tomorrow . |
16 | But Alan Smith , Test and County Cricket Board chief executive , was quick to make it clear that the governing body were not accusing the tourists of any malpractice with the ball . |
17 | Over 900 attended the reunion and as usual our thanks to all who worked so hard to make it successful . |
18 | I ATTENDED four of the evening sessions of this year 's Great British Beer Festival and had a great time — my thanks to all those who worked so hard to make it such a success . |
19 | As Captain of Stoddard Golf Club , I would like to thank all the members of the committee who have worked so hard to make it such a memorable year . |
20 | The name Trail Quest is supposed to make it clear to cyclists that they should n't stray away from legal routes . |
21 | If physical integrity is so highly valued , would it be inappropriate to make it clear that an offence would be committed by any normal adult who failed to see an obvious risk of physical harm to another ? |
22 | The second defect is that the suggestion is too strong and is likely to make it impossible for any of us to know anything at all . |
23 | But the poverty trap for those who go from unemployment to a low paid job is already severe and yesterday 's measures seem likely to make it worse . |
24 | But the poverty trap for those who go from unemployment to a low-paid job is already severe and yesterday 's measures seem likely to make it worse . |
25 | THE ousting of General Noriega is likely to make it easier for the US to live up to its commitments under the Panama Canal treaties agreed by President Carter and then Panamanian strongman , Omar Torrijos . |
26 | On average , this seems likely to make it easier to run them more efficiently . |
27 | This is likely to make it difficult for them to check the reasonableness of their answers and to question their estimation of measurements . |
28 | Much better to make it clear from the start that you 've seen through them , and you still fancy them rotten . |
29 | It was better to make it clear right from the start that she preferred to work in the other surgery alone , rather than work together in both village and complex . |
30 | Perhaps Labour 's leadership could explain what has happened to the SDLP since 1981 to make it capable of bringing Catholic and Protestant workers together . |