Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] it [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Above : The rounded contours of the AquaWare Richmond suite make it perfect for period or adventurous homes
2 The result of all this can be likened to a vast ocean , teeming with fish of which only one in a million is edible , and just as this would present a monstrous task to fishermen entrusted with the responsibility of feeding a hungry populace , so does the almost unbelievable quantity of religious teaching and literature by its very size and complexity make it impossible for it ever to serve a serious purpose in satisfying the undoubted universal desire for a respected and well-beloved religion .
3 I hope it will work but I have found that his natural impetuousness and importunity make it difficult for him to stick to any procedure !
4 In fact , the light weight , the attractive looks , the easy-feeling neck and the light , low action make it one of the most pick-up-able guitars we 've had for some time .
5 Not only does sectoralisation make it difficult for planners and administrators to gain an overall view , it also means that local institutions have to adopt a similar structure in order to deal adequately with the central bureaucracy .
6 It can also in effect make it impossible for them to participate in the community and thus deprives them of an important aspect of citizenship .
7 . In ten years time if you just give them a derisory thirty pence off people leave their children at home make it easier for them to bring them with them . .
8 ONCE again baseless charges of lewdness and indecency in this column make it impossible for me to report the following headline in the newsletter of Wolverhampton and Dudley Breweries : ‘ What 's Five Inches Long — and Worth £200 ? ’
9 Gradual changes of attitude make it easier for the glider pilot to follow in position behind the tow plane .
10 As importantly , a fully enclosed heating element and rubber nozzle guard make it difficult for users to accidentally burn themselves .
11 The members of the Highlands and Islands Development Board consider how the landscape and the climate make it difficult for people ( i ) to farm successfully ; ( ii ) to manage profitable industries , which use raw materials and fuel and sell goods to the large cities ; ( iii ) to obtain adequate services , such as hospitals , schools , and electricity or gas .
12 Easy access to neighbouring tennis courts , the lake and open air swimming-pool make it ideal for families , and guest have free use of the sauna and whirlpool .
13 The cross-curricular and cross-stage nature of health education make it necessary for someone within the school to take responsibility for co-ordinating the programme .
14 As our Prime Minister is away at such an important summit conference — important for the security of the whole of the western world — does my right hon. Friend think it appropriate at this moment to reaffirm the Government 's commitment to that European pillar , the Western European Union ?
15 File name extract it all in one go .
16 But in the hotel and restaurant industry , the GRiDPad 's 12-hour rechargeable power pack and its genuine portability make it viable for operations like stocktaking .
17 Tsunami 's low 3.5-volt power dissipation , TAB packaging and eighth of an inch height off the PCB make it ideal for portables and notebook .
18 Today 's methods of birth control make it possible for a couple to choose whether or not to have a child .
19 Cozydry 's instant heat and touch control make it ideal for the infirm .
20 Memories of the country 's former sadness as a battlefield and burial ground make it depressing for many English ; Bernard and Laura , by contrast , conscious that both their fathers had fought in this part of France in World War I , found this link with their native country comforting .
21 ‘ Where a local authority consider it expedient for the promotion or protection of the interests of the inhabitants of their area — ( a ) they may prosecute … any legal proceedings …
22 ‘ ( 1 ) Where a local authority consider it expedient for the promotion or protection of the interests of the inhabitants of their area — ( a ) they may prosecute or defend or appear in any legal proceedings and , in the case of civil proceedings , may institute them in their own name …
23 " The whole complex story of AIDS is dealt with in clear text , simple diagrams and universally excellent photographs … will teach most doctors more about AIDS than half a dozen lectures — its accuracy and simplicity of style make it suitable for anyone connected with the management of patients .
24 Edinburgh 's remarkable collection of libraries , including the copyright National Library of Scotland , makes it one of the best-provided cities in Britain for the study of history , while its archival resources and architectural heritage leave it unrivalled for the pursuit of Scottish history .
25 The last of these poses a special problem , since the terms of Lady Barber 's bequest make it impossible for temporary exhibitions to take place within the building .
26 Health regulations are subject to change , and you should check with your own doctor prior to departure as to which inoculations the Department of Health consider it necessary for specific areas .
27 And I think that even patients with lung cancer find it impossible to smo , stop smoking That is , perhaps , not so important , but what is much more important is that their families find it impossible to stop smoking !
28 The holes in the foam allow air to circulate and the dust-free properties of the material make it ideal for allergy sufferers
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