Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [to-vb] [pers pn] [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The large Fiat saloon parked in the piazza looked ridiculous with a yellow child 's cot strapped to the roof , but this had seemingly been stipulated by the gang to make it easier for them to identify the car . |
| 2 | For weeks now she 'd been recognizing him , her eyes following him round the room , and she tried to pull herself up in the cradle to see him better . |
| 3 | Havel asked the legislature to grant him broader powers to defuse the constitutional crisis . |
| 4 | One of the first things that the Labour party would do would be to change the law to make it easier for trade unions to strike . |
| 5 | The topic — cultural materialist Raymond Williams — remains the same , and Kevin hopes that completing the MA will encourage the Academy to fund him later . |
| 6 | On at least one occasion , demonstrators were pinned against the wall to make it easier to assault them . |
| 7 | ‘ So you are saying plainly , ’ said Earl Robert , attentive and still , ‘ that there were two murderers , at least in intent , and this wretched brother , once he knew he had struck down the wrong man , had no reason in the world to wish him further harm . ’ |
| 8 | Now today because it 's a little windy we 've rolled up some of the sail out of the way to make it easier for you |