Example sentences of "[det] [verb] it [adv] " in BNC.

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1 But that made it no less a dire experience for those who found their world gradually being pressurized , slowly becoming conditioned by a series of events beginning with the familiar friendly knock on the door — as dramatized in Thames Television 's play Not Waving But Drowning , produced and directed by Polly Bide , based on a real-life case history .
2 Even in her weakened state , she knew that her desperate need was irrational , but that made it no less important .
3 That made it even worse .
4 In fact , together with several colleagues , I was endeavouring to set up an informal meeting with ministers to try and discuss this matter er when the haemophiliac 's representative decided to go to law for their own good reasons , because that made it more difficult for any negotiations to take place .
5 That made it almost unbearable .
6 I mean if that upsets it then we 'll
7 It does n't that price it just tells you .
8 The ergonomist has to believe that work is a good thing and that to conduct it efficiently is always better than to conduct it inefficiently .
9 ‘ Does that make it right , or wrong ?
10 Well , mm , wo n't that make it very easy for terrorists to , to hop over the low wall and avoid the enormous nine foot gate they 've got , sticking up like a sore thumb now would n't that be rather redundant ?
11 ‘ Oh , yes , ’ Ellie agreed , ‘ that covers it perfectly .
12 Years of hard use , however , have taken their toll and my detector that at one time was new and gleaming from the factory , now looks like an advert for adhesive tape , for that is all that holds it together .
13 Because sentencing is viewed by magistrates as a craft or mystery , whose rites are known only to initiates , ( as opposed to a rational enterprise dedicated to the pursuit of externally defined goals ) , this renders it both impervious to criticism from outside , and highly resistant to attempts at external control .
14 An understanding of this renders it much easier to comprehend the no evidence doctrine and the reasons for the exceptions made to it in more recent years .
15 But does this make it less sturdy ?
16 Does this make it more important ?
17 We expect all horses that are well looked after to be cheerful , but like people , some display it more than others .
18 Some types of roof construction make loft conversion a little more expensive than others , some make it almost impossible .
19 But this made it extremely difficult to follow any strategy of industrial reorganisation ; and in this respect there are interesting parallels between the late 1960s and the late 1940s .
20 But this made it so obvious who had sent this copy that he was astonished that it had been sent at all .
21 In contrast to the other states though , Germany was still a series of small states and principalities , and this made it very difficult to finance and develop the railway network .
22 My act , as always , is an intimate gossip with the audience — and this made it very tricky .
23 She was able to help him share his anxiety about the risk of moving , and this made it more manageable .
24 If young attachés were unpaid this made it more difficult to treat them as cogs in a bureaucratic machine .
25 This made it all the harder for the mother to treat the ailing youngster and she might give up on the treatment for this reason .
26 Some results fit the prediction very well ( e.g. if the numbers of offspring with red eyes is just three times the number with white eyes ) ; some fit it quite well ( e.g. if 61 have red eyes and 23 have white eyes ) , and some would fit it very badly ( e.g. if all but one had white eyes ) .
27 For dairy farmers shorter courses were run but travel could still be considerable and some found it very difficult to attend .
28 Get this want it tomorrow .
29 We all took a large piece of the treasure , and some used it sensibly , and some did not .
30 Technical Support behind the application — Everybody sells software , only a few support it well .
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