Example sentences of "it [adj] [verb] to " in BNC.
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1 | The manager at both secondary- and primary-school level , would , when that development is complete , find it possible to adapt to school use recommendations about the wholesale management and regearing of both policy and practice which is needed in FE in order to create a comprehensive setting for the introduction of new vocational qualifications ( Haffenden and Brown 1989 ) . |
2 | The assumption here is that if the pound had been devalued earlier on this would have made it possible to adhere to the growth path of the plan , but in the light of the comments made above this view is open to doubt : it gives the plan more credibility than it merited . |
3 | It may still be necessary to avoid certain food items or undergo other forms of treatment , but it should speed the body 's recovery , and make it possible to return to a more normal diet sooner . |
4 | She spoke in little more than a whisper : ‘ Is it possible to speak to Comrade Levkovich ? |
5 | Is it possible to speak to Mr Steen ? ’ |
6 | Is it possible to speak to Pete please ? |
7 | talk you know there was the Notts County Council on the erm gully problems that we get in , is it possible to write to the County Council to ask them what sort of maintenance programme they 're going to give us now , as regards this cos I 've not seen this wagon going round so frequently as it used to . |
8 | Such acceptance would make it possible to bring to an end the constant friction and disagreement between science and religion ; for religion , with its ‘ god ’ defined independently of the origin of the world or of life , would not be concerned with those origins , and would be completely unaffected by scientific advance . |
9 | It was also surprising to hear that so many found it possible to stick to this diet when normally they found themselves lacking in the willpower department . |
10 | The F-Plan calorie and fibre charts are the first charts to make it possible to keep to the correct number of calories and , at the same time , to choose the foods which will be of most help in making slimming both easier and speedier . |
11 | The provision of multiple points of entry makes it possible to react to market forces especially in the areas of retraining , returning to science , and widening access to Higher Education . |
12 | These are perhaps best illustrated by the workmen who , for example , seem to be incapable of doing anything without 20-minute tea breaks , management which seems uninterested in providing proper supervision , or boards which seem more interested in finding ways of jacking up their remuneration package irrespective of performance , or complaining to Government about interest rates , rather than wondering why they are not making some of the flood of goods which our continental competitors find it profitable to sell to the UK . |
13 | You may even find it simpler to revert to a one handed shot on these occasions . |
14 | On the face of it this seems to be a good idea : one frequently voiced criticism of comprehensive education is that all pupils have been forced to follow a grammar-school curriculum . |
15 | As he reached it Ipuky called to him once more . |
16 | You may have to contend with hidden antagonisms or even resentments , but by the weekend you will find it easier to respond to the moods or demands of a partner . |
17 | You will find it easier to talk to people if you do n't take all their ideas personally . |
18 | They say they have never encountered any problems in being an all-female firm ; if anything , they find that a lot of their male clients find it easier to talk to a woman about their finances . |
19 | May be if they taught us about it at school boys would find it easier to talk to a girl about sex and things like that . ’ |
20 | It is n't easy to talk naturally to a piece of machinery and your performers may find it easier to talk to you rather than directly to the camera . |
21 | She finds it easier to say to herself , ‘ He might never have died , if only … ’ . |
22 | Is it easier to say to this paralysed man , ‘ Your sins are forgiven ’ , or to say ‘ Stand up , take your bed and walk ? ’ 10 . |
23 | Parents who enjoy a happy relationship with their own parents , may find it easier to adapt to a new kind of relationship with their own fast-maturing children . |
24 | This is where ritual may come in , making it easier to attune to the energies . |
25 | They could find it easier to come to an agreement to support each other during a lock-out for example , because they would have sufficient financial resources to enable them to survive periods of inactivity . |
26 | Women with babies have something in common and can strike up a conversation , and the old and the young find it easy to talk to one another when there is a baby in the picture . |
27 | I suppose I find it easy to talk to you . ’ |
28 | Well the Multiple Sclerosis Society has made it easy to take to the air whether it be by parachute , glider or plane . |
29 | It contains six small apples and has the sort of handle which makes it easy to carry to school or on outings . |
30 | It is popular for its special scenery of lakes , hills , woods and forests and because the M6 motorway makes it easy to get to from many parts of England . |