Example sentences of "make it [adv] [adj] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | We found the machine was fairly comfortable to use for long periods , but the high body did make it slightly awkward to control in tight corners . |
2 | Being on a data base , I suppose it means it 'll make it slightly easier to update when you come to update it ? |
3 | The second is that the complexity of many production and commercial processes can make it particularly difficult to weave the coaching role into the normal run of affairs . |
4 | ‘ When everybody travels it will make it awfully pleasant to sit at home . ’ |
5 | Even where practices may not differ over time , or place , there may be an inconsistency about them or a lack of knowledge about them , or a long-standing dispute about them , which could make it equally difficult to argue that following or not following a practice was or was not constitutional or legitimate . |
6 | Many people think that the poll tax has already been abolished , which will make it even harder to collect . |
7 | 1993 is the year when we all embrace a single European Market , the lowering of Customs barriers will make it even easier to move equipment and staff right across the European continent . |
8 | Nevertheless Sadig Faris , of the Thomas J. Watson Research Center at Yorktown Heights , New York , believes that its other properties could make it sufficiently attractive to provide the necessary cooling . |
9 | Moreover , greater efficiencies in communication can make it relatively easier to control subcontractors and to separate parts of the vertical chain of supply into more bite-sized pieces . |
10 | Remember , do n't try to fly too close to the ground : 5 to 10 feet is quite all right and will make it much easier to smooth out any pitching which occurs before you have had time to get used to the light controls . |
11 | A knowledge of the different types of files found on floppy and hard disks will make it much easier to understand what your computer is up to , and what it 's capable of doing . |
12 | If we can achieve this it will make it much easier to keep the children engaged in the work throughout , even when they are watching what others are doing . |
13 | Deutsche Aerospace 's size should make it better able to compete in European and international aerospace projects . |
14 | If change is treated at the large-scale level , teachers , non-teaching staff , governors and parents can not deny the consequences of local financial management : " Pushing management decisions — for instance , about staffing complements and who should be appointed and dismissed — down to the schools will make it extremely important to know what they will do with their new-found power " ( Maclure 1990:9 ) . |
15 | That would make it extremely painful to have gone short of sterling in the past few days . |
16 | But there can not be an infinite series of causes stretching back endlessly ; for in that case , no matter how far back we were to look , we should never find a beginning of the whole process , and that in turn would make it quite impossible to understand how it could ever have got off the ground , let alone reached its present state . |
17 | To follow that rule uncritically for Margery Kempe would make it virtually impossible to reach any conclusion about her from a modern psychiatric viewpoint , given the religious climate of her times . |
18 | And there is no reason why consumer-led movements in the West ( and particularly Japan ) can not make it as unacceptable to use tropical hardwoods in the future as it is to use , say , CFC aerosol sprays today . |
19 | The crag lies outside the main tourist haunts and even in high summer , when the midday sun can make it too hot to climb , an air of secrecy prevails . |
20 | With this in mind , when considering situations where there are questions about very long term service lives , I suggest that current construction methods should not make it too difficult to incorporate any presently unthought of developments that might materialise in the future — be this in 20 or even 100 years time ! |
21 | Two home defeats have dented Boro 's hopes of automatic promotion , and Lawrence said : ‘ Failure to get three points against Oxford would make it almost impossible to make the top two . |
22 | The spokesman for the Liberal Democrats will probably agree that to go into further detail could make it less easy to get the type of consensus that we want . |
23 | As you get older , the pressures of work , home and family can make it very easy to forget your own health . |
24 | As you get older , the pressures of work , home and family can make it very easy to forget your own health . |
25 | Even in the case of a willing witness , considerations of cost and convenience may make it very desirable to avoid the requirement of attendance . |
26 | Other monies will not be separately identified from the general rate support grant from the Department of the Environment , a decision which will make it very difficult to identify exactly what is being spent on services by individual authorities . |
27 | Some less obvious conditions , such as arthritis of the shoulder , can make it very difficult to get into and out of a car . |
28 | This can make it very difficult to keep to the repayment plans , and the loss of home and fuel becomes more likely . |
29 | Residents from Lakeside , Darlington , say plans to narrow their road will make it more dangerous to cross and to park . |
30 | Hence any attempt at national chauvinism , by acting against foreign inward investment , would make it more difficult to argue in favour of British outward investment with foreign governments . |