Example sentences of "[adv] to make it [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is not open to the promisor to go back and undo the loss ; he is able only to make it good , and this can be done only by an award of damages in the amount of the promisee 's interest .
2 And you 're trying to amalgamate all the unions together to make it easier for them .
3 Conversely , if the model 's sensitivity is reduced mechanically to make it easy to fly , the gyro may be left with insufficient control to have any effect .
4 To clarify the responsibilities of agencies and so to make it easier to hold them to account for their performance .
5 More sensibly , it is quite possible that the manager is not earning returns as high as shareholders would like , yet that because it is costly for shareholders to gain enough additional information to improve the situation sufficiently to make it worthwhile whilst acting rationally , they appear passive .
6 This project examines whether the differences in external conditions ( and in the characteristics of countries themselves ) alter their costs and benefits sufficiently to make it inappropriate for new NICs .
7 The sense in which we can talk of the meaning of an individual sentence is not determinate enough to make it possible that a sentence be unrevisably true in virtue of that meaning .
8 Home-school links , the promotion of which was originally considered important enough to make it one of the four original aims of PNP , accounted for only one teacher-day in every hundred devoted to primary INSET .
9 And I 'll tell you , sooner or later it 's going to occur to someone you could be useful ; useful enough to make it worthwhile taking out that dog .
10 A wind large enough to make it certain that no Yule feast could be held , and small enough to allow the workmen and their womenfolk and the hall people who were over already to cross to the shore and spend Christmas with a clear conscience at home …
11 When the level of parenting available to a child is bad enough to make it appropriate for the state to intervene on his or her behalf , long-term planning to ensure continuing of good-quality substitute parenting should be essential .
12 You can t disfigure a face — not enough to make it unrecognisable , anyway — without blood .
13 Taskopruzade includes in his account , however , between Molla Husrev 's appointments on the death of Hizir Bey and his departure for Bursa , a considerable amount of material more or less related to Molla Husrev 's activities in these capacities , enough to make it improbable in the extreme that he held the offices for so short a period .
14 Nobody expected it to be competitive but it had been thought that any team serious enough to build and enter a grand prix car should be competent enough to make it last more than five consecutive laps .
15 The effect of those actions devastated the tax and meant that in no circumstances could the level be low enough to make it justifiable and acceptable .
16 Then , just to make it worse , I went into the SAS .
17 Negotiations went ahead but it all got a bit bizarre because at the time Barry 's manager was called Larry , his road manager was called Gary and his assistant was called Harry — so we had Barry , Larry , Gary and Harry — in fact , I think there were two Gary 's , just to make it confusing .
18 Just to make it extra easy , here are the words you 're looking for : EVERTON , PLAYER , BY , PLAYER , ALEX , YOUNG , PETER , REID , GUINNESS , BOOKS .
19 Just to make it more of a horsy event .
20 Just to make it safe . ’
21 Aldo was supposed to be carrying an injury , but it did n't stop him from running away to make it 3-0 .
22 But it was left to young Joey to fill the manor 's big top with cheers as he raced away to make it 3-0 .
23 The small pain which had been inflicted upon it had only served somehow to make it stronger .
24 Even after many of the separate grants were amalgamated in 1958 into a single general grant , government continued to expand its financial support quite rapidly to make it possible for local councils to fulfil the pledges which national parties frequently gave in general elections — to replace slums or old schools , to reduce the size of classes , and much else .
25 Kraal was inclined to say , fixing Woil with a glare and flexing his talons back and forth to make it clear that it was just as well there were three cages between them because if there were n't …
26 Moreover , Le Pen 's party , despite a professed desire to rejuvenate French politics , has done more to make it absurd than any other , quite apart from the base populist ideas which it propagates .
27 That 's the reason why the needed not only to draw her self-portrait , but also to make it clear to all that it embodied something unique and irreplaceable , something worth fighting or even dying for .
28 But she put it up here , I think probably to make it easier , I mean if anyone 's had , I do n't know if anyone had children in the seventies when it was the fashion to wear very long skirts , or even as I find going up and down stairs in my nightie , you 're more than likely to fall and break a leg and the baby 's neck at the same time , if you wear a long skirt .
29 Erm we 're trying to have beer put on the price each time now to make it worthwhile so you get a chance of getting your money back .
30 Colin Hendry turned well to make it 1-0 .
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