Example sentences of "make it [adj] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although the council might have been prepared to accept the Woodvilles ' present position , its desire for continuity would have made it unwilling to see Woodville influence extended .
2 Although the council might have been prepared to accept the Woodvilles ' present position , its desire for continuity would have made it unwilling to see Woodville influence extended .
3 It was the view of Engels ( 1884 ) that these inheritance arrangements provided the foundation of the development of capitalism in Britain in the nineteenth century , since they had made it possible to retain property and wealth — and with them all other forms of social privilege and power — within the hands of a small number of families from one generation to the next .
4 Being able to integrate such datasets digitally has made it possible to generate prospectivity maps in a study of carbonate-hosted buried mineral deposits in the north of England .
5 True — but only recently has technology made it possible to destroy life faster than it can be replaced .
6 By 1558 the Portuguese voyages around Africa and into the Indian Ocean , and the Spanish voyages to America which led on by way of the Philippines to the circumnavigation of the globe had made it possible to draw maps which , though they were wrong in important details , showed what the world was really like .
7 This has made it possible to set goals for growth , under the guidance of the Holy Spirit , and to hit them .
8 My hon. Friend will recognise that , in introducing the concept of premiums into income support , we have made it possible to concentrate help on those who most need it , and not least families with young children .
9 Changes in technology have made it possible to imagine means of communication that would have been unthinkable two hundred years ago : radio broadcasts , instant word-processing , telephone conversations , etc .
10 VenturCom 's real-time E-Venix/386 Unix operating system will now support embedded X-Windows , reportedly a first for an embedded operating system : the company has made it possible to embed NFS on a diskless single-board computer via E-NFS .
11 VenturCom Inc 's real-time E-Venix/386 Unix operating system will now support X-Windows , claimed to be a first for an embedded operating system : the company has made it possible to embed Network File System on a diskless single-board computer via the E-NFS facility .
12 This has made it expensive to use machinery in the mines of South Wales and many pits have been closed .
13 The council says the withholding of poll tax payments and industrial action by treasury staff have made it difficult to collect money .
14 We have seen that it is sometimes possible to sort out the observed vibrational bands according to their symmetry , and that group frequency and similar empirical arguments may make it reasonable to associate bands with particular vibrational modes .
15 In short , it was thought by many that the nature of the children 's hearing system would make it unnecessary to enact rules for ‘ wiping the slate clean ’ .
16 This could make it impossible to test QCD to better than 10 per cent , bringing the business of science to a halt .
17 They would make it impossible to fund clubs and societies and would inevitably suppress much of our vital welfare work .
18 The law would make it unlawful to deny people a job either because they were union members , or because they did not want to belong to a union .
19 In Canada the Human Rights Act 1978 does not go as far as removing mandatory retirement ages ( although there is pressure growing to do so ) but does make it unlawful to deprive people of employment opportunities on grounds of age , as a result of policies or practices relating to recruitment promotion , training , or other personnel matters .
20 The needs of service provision will often necessarily dictate when space is available for teaching , though negotiations and liaison with managers should make it possible to streamline provision .
21 ESRC support will make it possible to test theories systematically and rigorously to answer such questions as : To what extent do differences in national cultures and tradition in Central and Eastern Europe cause different responses in post-Communist societies ?
22 The second edition of Introduction to High Energy Physics by D. H. Perkins requires considerable initial knowledge of quantum theory , but this does make it possible to use Feynmann diagrams immediately .
23 New technology , for example the use of membranes , can also make it possible to clean water so that it can be recycled .
24 This will eventually make it possible to manipulate ecology so as to test the dependence of social structure upon it .
25 Observations of behaviour based on objective measurement will make it possible to produce statements of cause and effect .
26 Showcase Vista from Rochester Software Connection Inc will make it possible to extract data and manage it using the Macintosh ; and an IBM-Apple facility called shared folders will enable Mac and AS/400 files to be managed together on the desktop .
27 This will make it possible to suggest ways in which the massive foreign aid efforts currently under way to prevent very serious and increasing food and fuel deficiencies be made more effective .
28 Likewise , changes in law may make it difficult to compare figures through time even within one country , e.g. introduction of the breathalyser in 1967 makes it very hard to relate road accident figures before and after this date .
29 The high levels of unemployment , though , will make it difficult to reduce student numbers overall : many planners in Germany , in stark contrast to their counterparts in the UK , think it better that young people should be in university than on the dole .
30 Anjuu Misra , actress , explains that the schedule can make it difficult to learn lines .
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