Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] it [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 | The many tracks through the woods make it easy to get lost — but that 's never bothered me . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | Twelfth-century romances make it plain that for a noblewoman to suckle her own child implied a quite exceptional degree of love . |
6 | But recent developments in the recording of all stages of investigations make it easier to follow their precise course . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | 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 . ) |
9 | 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 . |
10 | Newer LAN/MAN technologies make it possible to integrate data and voice traffic locally too . |
11 | 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 ) . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | The spectrum of activities make it impossible to understand all the business processes and priorities . |
14 | New rules make it possible to obtain the maximum relief from CGT at age 60 . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | Models , watercolour drawings , photographs and actual plans make it all clear . |
19 | It also notes that teachers ' present contracts make it difficult for them to find time to run extra-curricular activities like choirs . |
20 | And the wide range of economical cooking methods and equally wide range of colours and styles make it easy to choose the right oven for you . |
21 | These considerations make it likely that the words quidem quantum ad verba testatoris pertinet are interpolated . |
22 | However , two considerations make it advantageous also to convert the descriptions into a marking scale . |
23 | If practical considerations make it desirable to put RE with another subject , then the one chosen is usually humanities or social studies , it being taken for granted that religion is an aspect of what people believe . |
24 | These considerations make it difficult either to design a trial , or to interpret the findings . ’ |
25 | The guidelines make it clear it is council policy not to permit golf development if it involves new buildings or associated development in the open countryside , and is unrelated to existing settlements . |
26 | The ITC guidelines make it clear that it does n't see ‘ sanitised ’ violence as innocuous and Ferman expresses greater concern about Lethal Weapon 2 than Reservoir Dogs . |
27 | People outside London have a strong sense of London being there being somewhere else , Tower Bridge and beefeaters and the Stock Exchange , and BBC voices bring it all into their living rooms . |
28 | As for Jack — two words say it all . |
29 | The words of Hansard speak little , but the Division lists say it all : they are padded with payroll . |
30 | We 're in the finale now lads give it all you 've got . |