Example sentences of "[vb -s] it [adj] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The abstract quality of symbols such as the Swastika renders it difficult for cerebral intelligence to grasp the full concept and implications of their purpose , which is to awaken the more subliminal centres relating to feelings and intuitive responses .
2 This not only affects how the male public react to policewomen in the province , it also influences how male colleagues treat policewomen in the work environment and the sorts of duties they are assigned in practice ; and the dearth of senior female officers makes it easy for male colleagues to impose such limits on the role of policewomen .
3 Task format and quiz with key makes it suitable for private study and for use by non-specialist teachers .
4 Most difficult of all is the third problem , since the present manual system of serial control makes it impossible for up-to-date information about periodicals to be made available either in the Issue Hall or at other service points .
5 The breed 's reclaimed hardiness makes it useful for extensive suckling systems and there have been successful attempts to produce crossbred suckler herds ( especially Longhorn x Welsh Black cows to Charolais bulls ) .
6 That is what attracts investment from abroad and makes it profitable for domestic industry to invest as well .
7 The weight is good too at 8lb 10oz , 3.92kg , which makes it good for long trips .
8 Ideal for a spot of salad or soup , Chanticleer china has the kind of country charm and simplicity that makes it good for everyday use .
9 but the crucial factor which makes it possible for middle-class women to enter the labour force and , at the same time , maintain traditional values in the home , is the existence of the domestic servant .
10 The fixed duration , the stereotypy , of the growth phase , makes it possible for particular things to happen at particular times during embryonic development , as if governed by a strictly observed calendar .
11 It enables everyone involved to understand the Process that is going on , it makes it possible for grieving people to be looked after for a while , but not to sink into a chronic mourning state , because everyone knows when it is meant to be finished , and when the bereaved people are meant to pick up their responsibilities again .
12 Volumizer Shampoo from TiGi has a wonderful deep-cleansing formula and is enriched with European Collagen , Vitamin E and Panthenol which makes it ideal for lifeless hair .
13 Over the past hundred years , various pieces of legislation , from the 1882 Married Woman 's Property Act , which gave married women the right to hold their own property , to the 1980 Housing Act , which makes it mandatory for local authorities to give married couples joint tenancies , the property rights of women both in the public and private housing sectors have been gradually extended ( Brion and Tinker , 1980 ) .
14 Rue , although it is strongly flavoured , has a most bitter and acrid taste , which makes it unpopular for culinary use now , except in one or two specialized cases .
15 The production of software should be depersonalised in the specific sense that the management system makes it difficult for individual producers to regard items of software as their own .
16 This magnet effect not only puts pressure on the south east but makes it difficult for other regions to attract the type of investment necessary for their own economic revival .
17 The nature of public enterprise objectives makes it difficult for political authorities to evaluate and control the activities of the enterprises .
18 The banning of one-party committees or sub-committees makes it difficult for political groups to develop policy with the benefit of officer advice .
19 This makes it difficult for foreign firms to sell TVs in France .
20 The cost of cooling the memory makes it uneconomical for small systems , but it would be feasible in large memories .
21 Its 44ft 9in ( 13.6m ) overall length makes it manageable for inshore racing , and very comfortable for offshore racing .
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