Example sentences of "[verb] it [adj] make [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some people seem to find it impossible to make that personal decision . |
| 2 | Cohen , however , found it impossible to make this approach work as a result of a confrontation with the kabaka in 1953 , and by 1955 Buganda had confirmed its special constitutional status within Uganda , a status which was if anything reinforced in the independence constitution of 1962 . |
| 3 | Agricultural trade unions have therefore found it difficult to make such a decisive intervention in the labour market as to substantially increase the rewards of farm workers . |
| 4 | The specialization of farms and the mechanization of production have , however , vastly reduced the perquisites which farm workers receive — milk and potatoes are the only significant produce and by no means all farms find it convenient to make these and other small quantities of food available . |
| 5 | I consider this is the equivalent of a residence order through the back door , and do not think it appropriate to make that order when Parliament has specifically denied the right to grant ex parte applications for residence orders : see also the provisions of section 9(5) of the Children Act 1989 . |
| 6 | Measures of quality and outcome barely exist , making it difficult to make good judgements about the ‘ best buy ’ . |
| 7 | If the training and enterprise councils think it appropriate to make some of those funds available for unemployed people , they are perfectly free to do so . |
| 8 | This property of amplification makes it impossible to make long-term predictions about evolution , as one can in astronomy . |
| 9 | Many tests develop a system of numerical scoring which makes it possible to make precise comparisons between the scores obtained by different individuals . |
| 10 | States which retain the death penalty may find it difficult to make effective their extradition treaties with parties to the European Convention or other human rights treaties with similar prohibitions of inhuman or degrading treatment . |
| 11 | Newcomers to sociology may find it difficult to make much sense of ethnomethodology . |