Example sentences of "it [adj] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 These advantages make it possible for the miners to produce a high output , of about 3 tonnes per man per shift .
2 At the end of 1067 there had been a great fire which had made nearly all the buildings unusable except the dormitory , the refectory , and enough of the cloister to make it possible for the monks to walk from one building to another without getting wet .
3 The Act makes it possible for the properties to be transferred from the local authorities to housing associations , tenant co-operatives , or private landlords .
4 Both the introduction of new rules on how societies could raise funds for mortgage loans and the 1987 stock market crash — which prompted small investors to get out of equities and put their money into building society saving accounts — made it possible for the societies to get their act together and fight back .
5 Is it possible for the inmates to make the visitors understand what life is like for them , without arousing the hostility of the Warden ?
6 The key to the underlying tension here is in the line : ‘ Is it possible for the inmates to make the visitors understand what life is like for them without arousing the hostility of the Warden ? ’
7 I could sense the steep drop to my left , though I could not see it due to the trees and thick foliage that lined the roadside .
8 Or is it sore down the sides ?
9 Oh yes , yes , if er they do n't like the referee they 'll let him know it some of the decisions
10 We should adapt that and perhaps incorporate into it some of the schemes that have been tried and could be improved .
11 The reorganization comprised cutting the number of staff based in Moscow from 5,000 to 2,700 ; renaming the Ministry as the Ministry of External Relations , and transferring to it some of the functions of the Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations , which was to be abolished [ see above ] .
12 And to ease my memory , to free from it some of the words , the phrases I had already written — precious seeds — I would walk and walk ; walk like a man without a camera , who only has his diary to record what he sees .
13 It was hard to get , and she filled the bucket by crumbling into it some of the clumps of dried earth that were still inside old flowerpots .
14 For monitoring cylinder pressure , Pro-File has a socket connected by an electrical cable to a 340-bar transducer in the first stage of a demand valve ; use of the cable is optional , but without it some of the features are lost .
15 While in times of war its uneasy location between the Frankish and German kingdoms rendered it prone to the ravages of invading armies , in times of peace , it was ideally situated at the crossroads to the great trade centres of Europe .
16 Altho , although if one is eventually going to talk about the report one could to make it clear to the parents that what one is a subject report and the other is a summate report .
17 A good spelling game is one that stresses visual patterns and makes it clear to the players that there are predictable patterns which they can anticipate .
18 Mr when he gave evidence , assessed the parent 's contribution as quote absolutely amazing really , not just what they did to help the nurses but also in insisting that she was n't stupid , she just could n't talk they made it clear to the nurses and doctors that she could understand and we were n't to treat her like a vegetable .
19 Make it clear to the adventurers that this creature is truly savage .
20 He did not accomplish much , beyond making it clear to the owners that , in return for their agreement to a national minimum , he would abandon Samuel and give them the eight-hour day ; but he was thought to have acquitted himself well .
21 But it 's n I still ca n't reconcile why it was kept secret cos surely this is a fundamental point cos it is because they ca n't openly declare that how that they are moving away from the United Front , but if they 're trying to show that they 're moving in line with the peasants ' demands surely they want to show that to the peasants an so there , there 's it 's more that how th the Party cadres have been acting out of step rather than them making it clear to the peasants .
22 ‘ He wished to make it clear for the purposes of this case that there had been a genuine company in Bombay called Rasiklal & Sons , ’ Dutta told Snaresbrook Crown Court .
23 Many of the women made it clear in the interviews that their concern is not simply to get housework done in the most efficient way and the shortest possible time .
24 ‘ They 're making it easier for the Oaks , ’ whispered Floy .
25 The length of the bill makes it easier for the birds to reach fruit and the bill colour may help them to recognise their own species , of which there are about forty .
26 If you ca n't remove the stain yourself , at least you will possibly be making it easier for the professionals to get it out later .
27 Removing the worry of finding other jobs should make it easier for the players to focus on their cricket and there is also the hope that a couple of the kids to benefit from having our lads coaching them in the winter will develop into Notts players of the future . ’
28 In case your bike is stolen , make it easier for the police to identify and recover it by marking the frame with your postcode .
29 The markings not only make it harder for a thief to sell your property but will also make it easier for the police to identify the rightful owner whenever stolen goods are recovered .
30 More importantly , perhaps , Walmsley argues that the 1967 Act , because it introduced summary trial for the offence of indecency between males , made it easier for the police to bring prosecutions , for when there are no minors involved , the Director of Public Prosecution 's consent is unnecessary .
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