Example sentences of "[vb -s] it [adj] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under the Act the citizen is protected from arbitrary and oppressive harassment by the establishment of a special procedure for obtaining what is called ‘ special procedure material ’ , defined , in broad terms , as material which is in the possession of a person who holds it subject to an obligation of confidence . |
| 2 | Ah , well , yes , Phyllis blames it all to Central Government . |
| 3 | Agnew gets it clear to Ormanroyd . |
| 4 | You , you know how I feel , I mean er Rob does a lot of good work but he keeps it all to himself and we 've got ta be bigger than keeping it to ourselves , it 's everybody 's responsibility vocational education from right down from year seven right the way across the board , they 've got ta |
| 5 | He does the reconciling , he sees the sin , the hurts , the enormous chasm of unreconciled conflict , and he takes it all to a lonely cross . |
| 6 | As source of fertility , Doris dislikes the very essence of life just as much as Sweeney finds it tedious to ‘ drink this booze ’ and ‘ have a tune ’ , |
| 7 | Make friends with someone who finds it easy to be spontaneous . |
| 8 | Now there is no knowing when you may be needed and not everyone finds it easy to be on hand to talk or listen when required . |
| 9 | Says she finds it hard to . |
| 10 | The user finds it difficult to narrow down his or her search . |
| 11 | FAXgrabber finds it difficult to ‘ read ’ material unless it is in high or fine resolution . |
| 12 | This lays it open to Walter Benjamin 's critique even more than the classic realist novel , for it is still further removed from his concept of storytelling . |
| 13 | What superlatives , comparatives and ordinals do is to pick some entity out of its extraction set by giving a property which identifies it relative to membership in that set . |
| 14 | Somehow he thinks it remote from morality to face the facts ; somehow he thinks it possible to be good without being wise . |
| 15 | Chris always thinks it wise to be polite to Tommy . |
| 16 | The first accords qualified privilege unconditionally ; the second grants it subject to the condition that a reasonable right of reply must have been afforded to victims of privileged defamations . |
| 17 | A picture of the Shah at the ruined temple on Philae shows him in a blazer and tie , wearing tinted glasses and looking very gaunt as a guide earnestly explains it all to him . |
| 18 | Each side usually considers it advantageous to be the side that prepares the accounts , even if as is usual they are to be checked by the other side . |
| 19 | Now er I 'm thinking in in the case of er perhaps a young accountant advising on financial management who finds something odd and perhaps he reports it direct to the authorities , will he be covered or will he have to go through some procedure in order to bring himself within the protection ? |
| 20 | Both ordinary and thermal plasterboard are also available with a backing film which makes it resistant to water vapour . |
| 21 | If a policeman observes you doing that he can not do anything about it because we have no law which makes it illegal to be deliberately cruel to a wild animal . |
| 22 | Reading Thein Pe 's eye-witness account of what has happened in Burma makes it apparent to any still in doubt that Japan 's slogan of ‘ Asia for the Asiatics ’ means in reality ‘ Asia for Japan ’ . |
| 23 | This range of white worm size makes it unnecessary to culture either microworm or grindal worm . |
| 24 | Finally , the regulationist theories ' emphasis on the nation-state makes it amenable to studying the internal structure of a country . |
| 25 | This picks up the transmitter 's signal and makes it audible to our ears when the ferret is within range . |
| 26 | But curiously enough this dish , although made with fresh meat rather than with left-over boiled beef , has much in its flavour and composition which makes it akin to the celebrated miroton , always reputed to be characteristic of the cooking of the Paris concierge . |
| 27 | Their open-endedness is and can only be captured by a conception whose imprecision makes it uncongenial to real property lawyers , though it plays as important a part in legal doctrine as does the traditional tally of technical terms . |
| 28 | It actually comes down to then , a more local area could be eighteen to twenty into Harlow , and then as you break down into the other figures , that then comes into a road and a postcode will actually go down to about fifteen houses in total , by putting your door number at the end of it , it makes it identifiable to your premises . |
| 29 | Sinn Fein 's association with the IRA makes it unacceptable to many people here , but it is still a legal political party . |
| 30 | Forget the snobbery and mystique that surrounds wine appreciation — our course makes it accessible to one and all . |