Example sentences of "[to-vb] it [adj] for them [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 And the men of Angus , here in the centre , would be close enough to their fellows under Kineth to make it easy for them to falter or abscond .
2 And this was their undoing because the surfaces of the branches had earlier been covered with lime to make it impossible for them to take flight again — ever again .
3 The class must consist of persons whose rights are not so dissimilar as to make it impossible for them to consult together with a view to their common interest ( Sovereign Life Assurance Co v Dunn [ 1892 ] 2 QB 573 ) .
4 Safety experts say such cars should have their engines regulated to make it impossible for them to travel at speeds far above legal limits .
5 Yet there is striking evidence that carts and wagons had been much improved , and that bridges were being built in many parts to make it possible for them to go longer distances .
6 We are considering many other aspects in order to improve the position of women in the civil service — to make it easier for them to take jobs , leave to have children , and return later .
7 as possible to make it easier for them to set it up , is that we 're hoping to develop within the next er few months in fact , a certification form
8 For homeowners who have negative equity — where the value of their house is less than the mortgage — the Chancellor ratified earlier proposals to make it easier for them to trade down .
9 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 .
10 This is likely to make it difficult for them to check the reasonableness of their answers and to question their estimation of measurements .
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