Example sentences of "to make it [adj] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , as the bloke said there , the only way you can do that with people coming in from the outside is that British Gas have got to keep pushing their prices up to make it worthwhile for somebody else to come in . |
| 2 | The following day James Molyneaux , the leader of the Official Ulster Unionist Party ( OUP ) , said that he thought there was enough in Brooke 's speech " to make it worthwhile for us to meet him " , although along with other unionist politicians in Northern Ireland he reportedly remained adamant that the Anglo-Irish Agreement of 1985 had to be suspended before talks could be opened . |
| 3 | She was n't about to make it easy for him , and if Lori was as close as she believed then she needed every edge she could get . |
| 4 | I told Michael what he wanted to hear , pretty much , without actually promising anything , because I could tell he was going to make it easy for me He was falling asleep on my shoulder When he did , I slipped out from under him , picked up his sexy uniform , which did n't seem quite so sexy any more , and took his glider key off the chain Then I got dressed quick , holding the key in my teeth , and then I went over to the kite , but I must have made a noise ; because Michael woke up I looked back and saw him putting both feet in one leg of his trousers , calling my name , trying to back out of it |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | He obviously did n't plan to make it easy for her . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'll finish his bed and get him to lie on his side to make it easy for thee . |
| 8 | We want to make it easy for everyone to go abroad on holiday , regardless of limited mobility or other handicaps . |
| 9 | We have rounded off calorie values of meals to make it easy for you to add together your 450 — 1,100 calories allowed for the day ( in addition to your 400 from Fibre-Filler , fruit and milk ) ; we have also rounded off metric ingredient figures for easy measuring . |
| 10 | Choosing the right diet is the key , and to make it easy for you we have devised a three-part series , Slim Plan ( page 81 ) , backed by all the knowledge , research and thorough testing you have come to expect from the Good Housekeeping Institute . |
| 11 | This leaflet is intended to make it easy for you to comment on our service and it outlines the procedures which are available to you . |
| 12 | I do n't want any rows to make it worse for him . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ There has something for the listener to contribute , to make it personal for them . ’ |
| 14 | Not even the momentary flattery she might have expected , to make it tolerable for them both . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 ) . |
| 17 | Safety experts say such cars should have their engines regulated to make it impossible for them to travel at speeds far above legal limits . |
| 18 | All in all , you will find that your chances of happiness together under the same roof will depend very largely upon your ability to respect and accept her individuality , to see that she gets her share of family affection , to make it possible for her to keep usefully occupied ( within her limitations ) in the home , and to engage as far as she can in all the outside interests she has always enjoyed . |
| 19 | Over the last fifteen years , successive governments have taken the view that the best way to preserve great houses is to make it possible for their traditional owners to maintain them . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | If the patient had hobbies before his stroke or head injury , such as drawing , painting or needlepoint , you should try to make it possible for him to take them up again . |
| 22 | And you 're trying to amalgamate all the unions together to make it easier for them . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 |
| 27 | He ordered Rose to take one of Effie 's legs and lift it on to her shoulders , and McAllister the other , to make it easier for him to help the insistent baby on its way . |
| 28 | For Italians it is almost always ‘ the more , the merrier ’ and to make it easier for you to party as a party , we have a special group offer which gives one free place for every 20 paying customers . |
| 29 | Now today because it 's a little windy we 've rolled up some of the sail out of the way to make it easier for you |
| 30 | I mean he knew that because he 'd contacted me up here and I said well , to make it easier for you we could meet in Middlesbrough , save you coming up from er , Mansfield . |