Example sentences of "[pron] [adj -er] [to-vb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They 've set up nest boxes so its easier to check the population regularly .
2 It also became clear why he 'd wanted to make love to her ; to make her believe he cared , because if she cared for him who better to persuade the colonel to tell his friends on the council to let the plans go through ?
3 Given the impenetrable darkness surrounding the opinion polls , who better to rouse the rabble than the host of Blind Date ?
4 If Australians , therefore , feel it is time to cut free from Britain constitutionally it is probably not before time — and who better to set the ball rolling than the man who provoked a diplomatic incident by daring to put his arm round the Queen during her visit last year ?
5 finally it 's back to the Manor Ground to pick the winners in our competition to pick the new Oxford manager … who better to make the draw than the new man himself
6 And there 's nothing better to stimulate the mind and develop creativity than this brightly coloured Wooden Railway from Brio .
7 It will make it easier to implement the quality systems which are a key to the success of our business .
8 ( Obviously you will find it easier to reverse the positioning of your hands if you are left-handed . )
9 Although the instruction book shows the weaving yarn threaded through the tension assembly , you will probably find it easier to put the weaving yarn on the floor .
10 The grid inside the pan is reversible to give you two cooking heights and there are special shelf extension runners to make it easier to replace the grill pan .
11 When visible , they make it easier to control the typing of text with complicated layouts , such as tables .
12 The Church of England may have found it easier to accommodate the cult of hygienics and efficiency .
13 For men , trousers with a long fly and easy fastening such as Velcro make it easier to use the lavatory or a special bottle .
14 Adding these however not only helps stability but also lifts the base clear of the ground making it easier to use the adjuster key .
15 I find it easier to use the front ( pointed ) end of the iron for the front panel and the heel of the iron for the back .
16 In this way the students become aware that each movement of the kata has a specific purpose , and knowing that makes it easier to remember the kata sequences .
17 So er It makes it easier to find the saucer if it 's raised .
18 This has the advantages of not requiring high-quality optical windows on the apparatus , of making it easier to locate the measurement point , and sometimes of avoiding problems of refraction of the light by density variations .
19 By the 1930s , when the problems of dialogue recording made it easier to bring the world into the studio rather than taking the camera to the world ( whereas in the pre-sound 1920s it was fine control of lighting that favoured studio shooting ) , moving images — then and now called ‘ plates ’ — could be projected behind the action and foreground props or sets , provided the camera and projector were ( as in the step-printer already discussed ) exactly synchronized .
20 This will also make it easier to measure the impact of economic policy on the environment .
21 One would have to say that the standard of dress on the European Tour is nowadays not too far removed from that in the States , bearing in mind that the climate on that side of the Atlantic makes it easier to look the part .
22 The tone-unit is difficult to define , and one or two examples may help to make it easier to understand the concept .
23 ‘ Younger men find it easier to learn the language of self-expression and emotion but for some older men it is a jump that is simply not possible .
24 Younger men find it easier to learn the language of self-expression and emotion but for some older men it is a jump that is simply not possible
25 Other advantages for registration as a charity are that those parents and friends who can be persuaded to make covenants to the association will be able to gain tax relief and companies that give donations will find it easier to convince the tax man that their gift was entirely for charitable purposes .
26 If you know that your dog is about to be humanely destroyed and you plan to bury it at home , you may find it easier to prepare the grave beforehand .
27 The decline of infant mortality makes it easier to accept the idea of smaller family size .
28 Other people find it easier to accept the fact that Jesus felt totally deserted in the moment of pain and agony just before death .
29 This policy has many advantages : It makes it possible to concentrate development and testing work on key points affecting safety , reliability , protection from radiation , and improved capacity ; Thanks to the large orders for identical equipment , the industry can anticipate its work load long in advance , equip itself accordingly , and schedule its fabrication work in the most economical manner ; Construction times are short ( now only five years for a 900-MWe unit ) because the working drawings are identical and a defective item of equipment can be replaced promptly ; And finally , standardisation makes it easier to train the operating personnel and reduces maintenance problems .
30 Communication , then , can only be achieved by relating language with context : grammar simply makes it easier to establish the relationship by setting , as it were , more exact coordinates .
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