Example sentences of "to make it hard " in BNC.
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1 | The solution was a light wood , varnished to make it harder , and then carved into a perfect reproduction of Amy 's photocopied design . |
2 | A decade or three back , when most of us could visit most countries without a visa , there was little expectation that this would prove a high water mark and that restrictions would steadily increase , but we may not be able to assume that the freedom to dial direct to distant countries will continue to increase : Egypt has cut direct-dial telephone links with Pakistan , Afghanistan , Iraq , Sudan and Iran to make it harder for Moslem militant leaders in exile to communicate with groups at home and organise terrorist attacks , the Al-Akhbar newspaper reports ; it is still possible to call via an operator . |
3 | Meanwhile , to make it harder , Weber adds another kind of ‘ ideal type ’ . |
4 | Yeah do you think I was doing to make it harder for you ? |
5 | So you could see the pattern yourself and make it easier and a lot of the time at school when the teacher 's telling you , Why do n't you do it this way ? they 're not trying to make it harder for you . |
6 | To make it harder for vermin to get into 'em they used to draw a wagon alongside a stack , and stand on the wagon with a scythe and then trim the stack . |
7 | As the discount factor tends to unity , so the equilibrium alters to make it harder to acquire a reputation as a z = 0 type , by extending the length of the temporary reputation which all types enjoy . |
8 | As we noted in Chapter 10 , oligopolists have an incentive to carry out socially unproductive advertising in order to make it harder for new entrants to meet the fixed costs of breaking into the industry , thereby leaving more of the market and the profit for existing firms . |
9 | To counter both the Gaullist and the communist threats , they passed a new electoral law , whose aim was to make it harder for the RPF or the PCF to win a majority . |
10 | And Gloucester MP Douglas French wants the law tightened to make it harder for magistrates to ignore police advice in serious cases . |