Example sentences of "making it [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The workmanship is impeccable and I 'm certain the Legend could face any musical challenge and suit a variety of styles , from downhome country to lock-up-your-daughters metal , making it versatile , durable , good-looking and I want one . |
2 | Making it smoother next time |
3 | I would be in favour of making it illegal to smoke while driving . |
4 | On 12 August 1746 the Disarming Act became law , making it illegal for anyone in the Highlands to own or carry specified types of weapon , including broadswords , or to wear Highland costume . |
5 | Prostitution also is not without danger , but this is not usually cited as an argument for making it illegal . |
6 | With rabbit numbers low , this was seen as the opportunity for a further reduction but in response to public outcry legislation was also introduced making it illegal to spread myxomatosis by artificial means — by taking infected rabbits and releasing them near disease-free colonies . |
7 | The Video Recordings Act 1984 was intended to outlaw the ‘ video nasties ’ which were causing such a panic at the time , by making it illegal to distribute films on video which have not received a certificate from the British Board of Film Classification . |
8 | His photograph on the licence had his eyes shut , making it illegal in California . |
9 | Before the ship was due to be loaded , the Crimean war broke out making it illegal to trade with Russia ( the enemy ) . |
10 | The South African government has declared the great white shark ( carcharodon carcharias ) a protected species , making it illegal to hunt it within 200 miles of the South African coast . |
11 | In some more recent translations of the New Testament , he is named as such , making it explicit , even to lay readers , that Jesus included at least one Zealot — one political extremist — among his immediate followers . |
12 | If trees are alongside a road they are likely to conceal telephone or power wires , making it dangerous to go between them . |
13 | Making it rich and like a lily in bloom , |
14 | But could you ever be sure of making it trite and meaningless enough ? |
15 | But Rotherham wo n't be making it five wins in a row . |
16 | But although Mansell has won the first four races this season , he 's trying not to be over-confident about making it five . |
17 | It 's a second for Gary , it 's a fourth for Notts and er the little bit of tension that Notts had created for themselves as they went off the boil and came really into the game with their two goals from first of all and then from from the free kick , but 's goal in the last minute here making it four two and really capping a most entertaining night for Notts . |
18 | A Charter of Rights for Employees , including making it unlawful to dismiss an employee for industrial action . |
19 | I mean the foyer when you come in to the building when the place was refurbished that was that we got the consultant 's to look at the into the foyer and what you see as you come into the building is the recommendations of those consultants were talking about having a red foyer making it inviting and friendly that was their recommendation which was adopted . |
20 | Pat Nevin lit the fuse by making it 2-0 . |
21 | There is an obvious tension between a laws-of-war approach seeking to minimise the horrors of war if it occurs , and a deterrence approach seeking to prevent war altogether by making it frightful . |
22 | Microsoft is now trying to market Windows as a stepping stone to OS/2 , by making it easy for users of Windows and writers of programs for Windows to migrate to OS/2 eventually . |
23 | Each Red Panda has a different pattern , making it easy to identify individuals . |
24 | The village has good and inexpensive road and rail connections , making it easy to explore the surrounding region . |
25 | There was no point in transforming Paris and making it easy of access for visitors if there was nothing to see or do when one got there , and so the Court was to be made open as well as brilliant . |
26 | More elaborate designs might use pin headers and sockets so that flying leads can be plugged into the board , making it easy to disconnect them to remove the board for servicing or repair . |
27 | The golden variety of the Orfe is the most commonly available and is the best for the pond , due to its bright colouration making it easy to see . |
28 | With close colleagues there is more chance of explaining the best way of ‘ making it easy for them ’ , of getting them on your side as allies . |
29 | I understand that the electronic intarsia carriage selects the needles for only one colour at a time to the intarsia position , making it easy for you to lay in the appropriate colour . |
30 | New colours can be added to or deleted from the woolbox at any time , making it easy to experiment with as many different colour combinations on the screen as you like . |