Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] [adj -er] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It makes it better for you if you do , but it probably does n't matter to the film , ’ he says . |
| 2 | Owning an animal also makes it easier for her to make new friends and contacts , particularly children . |
| 3 | ‘ Because arriving with you makes it easier for me to leave with you — to take you home , Maria . ’ |
| 4 | This method gives children a clear idea of how groups of words relate to each other and makes it easier for them to remember new words and meanings . |
| 5 | However , the standing of their occupations — the fact that a programmer or analyst is regarded as a " professional " in a way in which a typist or word processor operator is not , also makes it easier for them to acquire self-employed status . |
| 6 | A shower fitment on the bath taps facing the patient makes it easier for him to wash himself thoroughly . |
| 7 | If he is to practise standing up , the plinth height may be raised , so that he is perched on the edge with his legs fairly straight : this reduces the support under his seat , but makes it easier for him to stand . |
| 8 | It makes it easier for it to fall out , when a woman is pregnant , in the last few months of pregnancy she produces lots of hormones which relax the muscles in her body do n't they ? |
| 9 | If we know how horses communicate , it not only makes it easier for us to understand them and look after them , but it also makes it possible for us to communicate with them more satisfactorily . |
| 10 | Orwell warned in 1946 that the English language ‘ becomes ugly and inaccurate because our thoughts are foolish , but the slovenliness of our language makes it easier for us to have foolish thoughts . ’ |
| 11 | This makes it easier for us to digest the wheat . |
| 12 | Please keep them short and to the point , and , if possible , word processed rather than hand-written ( it makes it easier for us to read them ! ) . |
| 13 | Please keep them short and to the point , and , if possible , word-processed rather than hand-written ( it makes it easier for us to read them ! ) . |
| 14 | It makes it easier for us to take notes . ’ |
| 15 | You see it makes it easier for us as well because it means that if you do if you are there we can leave you in charge for ten minutes while |
| 16 | Its foundations are laid in fostering guilt in people — well , that obviously makes it easier for our Pastors and Masters when we are young . |
| 17 | that makes it easier for you , easier |
| 18 | The realisation that this is a racist society , a society which wishes them dead for the colour of their skin , accentuates their loneliness , and their isolation in turn makes it harder for them to fight against racism . |
| 19 | The proposed closure of the USM , though not before the end of 1996 ( it will remain open to new entrants until the end of next year ) has thrown sharply into focus the debate on how smaller companies find a way of closing the much quoted ‘ equity gap ’ which they and their advisers have long argued makes it harder for them to raise any significant degree of long-term capital other than debt finance . |
| 20 | because it makes it harder for them to sell . |
| 21 | Playing the exact same solos every night on tour is good too , because the notes are firmly ingrained in your head and that makes it harder for you to mess up in a major way , which is something that could happen if you were winging it every night . |