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

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1 in making it possible for me to do part-time research .
2 The Anglo-American special relationship , on the other hand , is as alive as ever , and has made it possible for us to buy advanced US weapon systems like Polaris and Trident on very favourable terms .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 DBRW chairman Glyn Davies says the programme would not only increase opportunities for young people , but also the effectiveness of employers by making it easier for them to recruit suitable employees .
6 Owning an animal also makes it easier for her to make new friends and contacts , particularly children .
7 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 . ’
8 That makes it easy for me to feel confident .
9 Like 1-2-3 , SuperCalc 5.5 does n't make it easy for you to get ambitious with presentations , even though lots of printers are supported , and you have the help of Sideways .
10 what Chodorow retains of the psychical that makes it impossible for her to consider social relations in any but the most simplistic way .
11 The Americans found that the deepening Cold War made it impossible for them to give equal priority to all their objectives .
12 This approach therefore builds a ceiling over the heads of those on low incomes , making it impossible for them to break free .
13 Banks entered this market in a big way in the early 1980s , after the abolition of the ‘ corset ’ scheme , which inhibited the growth of their interest-bearing deposits and made it difficult for them to lend large sums without incurring financial penalties imposed by the Bank of England .
14 That lack of leadership makes it difficult for him to do other than cavil at our figures .
15 The three Service Chiefs welcomed his preference for evolution rather than continuing and abrasive revolution , but the doubts and suspicions that they had about Mountbatten 's impartiality made it difficult for him to rebuild complete confidence between his staff at the Ministry of Defence and the Service ministries .
16 He feels the nomadic lifestyle contributed to a shyness which has made it difficult for him to establish close friendships ever since .
17 An example of 4.3C would be if a person 's withdrawn , defensive personality made it difficult for her to establish close friendships , and if those same characteristics of personality , rather than her lack of friendships , made her prone to depression .
18 However , the lethargic effects of dope ( incl. grass ) can de-motivate young people , making it harder for them to get bored with doing nothing .
19 Or , is it legitimate for us to become involved in general curriculum development work which will be of benefit to all children , but especially those with special educational needs ?
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