Example sentences of "[to-vb] it [adj] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Harrington at once leapt into a slit trench in great haste , only to find it full of barbed wire which inflicted severe lacerations on him . |
| 2 | The plaintiff may himself raise the arguments in the previous paragraph about the unreasonable nature of the clause , and seek to render it unenforceable for all classes of liability under the action . |
| 3 | I had persuaded myself that there was no such long-continued action on this dictum as to render it improper in this House to reconsider the question . |
| 4 | New friendship does not come easy to me , I feel compelled to play it rough at first — your idealism , for example , I had to find out whether it was capable of standing up ; testing and teasing , for me , are a kind of initiation — |
| 5 | ‘ Then one day she found that she was going to have another baby ; she was so wretched that she tried to keep it secret at first . |
| 6 | It can be clipped lightly to keep it formal in early spring . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've had to keep it quiet for good reasons , and if I say much to Marc he 'll really go up the wall . |
| 8 | The other option is to have it resident at all times but is activated only when you want a fax converting . |
| 9 | I have backed Kendall to get it right in this column down the months . |
| 10 | We manhandled the formwork into position , digging out here and there to get it level in both directions . |
| 11 | Like everyone else in this market , IBM is trying to make it easy for small sites to install so it comes in a wide variety of fixed configurations that encompass various Token Ring , Ethernet wide area network and SDLC attached devices . |
| 12 | The social class composition of lawyers compared with particular client groups appears to make it easy for some to consult lawyers while presenting barriers to other sections of the community . |
| 13 | I have chopped up the Info in such a way as to make it Faxable on 2 sheets So I could do that too , at a pinch . |
| 14 | Previously there were many beginners ' boards available but most were supplied with a massive 6.5m 2 sail which stretched and distorted to make it unmanageable in more than a few knots of wind . |
| 15 | On Dec. 5 , 1990 , the Commission put forward proposals to make it illegal for certain airlines to agree on standard fares or to distribute all available take-off and landing slots at a particular airport among themselves . |
| 16 | You may also limit the duration of the Offline run if , for instance , you have only one tape drive and need to make it available for other operations . |
| 17 | And when the flat 's not in use for entertaining clients I like to make it available to all my employees . ’ |
| 18 | So there was no question but that section 2 of the 1911 Act applied to make it unlawful for any person to communicate information without authorization . |
| 19 | The second defect is that the suggestion is too strong and is likely to make it impossible for any of us to know anything at all . |
| 20 | Even in situations where there is a published list covering the requirements of the type of library or the subject area to be indexed , this list is likely to require adjustment in order to make it compatible with local requirements . |
| 21 | The Government 's objective was to make the industry more efficient , to bring it into the latter part of the 20th century and to make it possible for British mines to produce competitively . |
| 22 | They aim to make it possible for those opposed to remain in the Church and be able to operate . |
| 23 | Even after many of the separate grants were amalgamated in 1958 into a single general grant , government continued to expand its financial support quite rapidly to make it possible for local councils to fulfil the pledges which national parties frequently gave in general elections — to replace slums or old schools , to reduce the size of classes , and much else . |
| 24 | Your mother used to make it hot with this sauce . ’ |
| 25 | Critics claim the technology is 1980s passe and not for Unix and that it would take a tremendous amount of engineering to make it suitable for modern enterprise-wide client/server applications that demand object-oriented solutions . |
| 26 | This is because the solution has numerous additives to make it suitable for restorative embalming . |
| 27 | To make it suitable for public use improvements will need to be made including resurfacing the stone route — this will also make it suitable for wheelchairs — and installing metal railings by the path . |
| 28 | We have modernised the procedures of this place to make it compulsory for all private and hybrid Bills to incorporate environmental impact assessment statements . |
| 29 | Only when the Bill was amended to make it compulsory for local authorities to provide and maintain facilities for deaf children did the Liberal Government of the day allow the Bill to become law . |
| 30 | Birkdale does n't need a lot of wind to make it tough like some links courses . |