Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] to make [pron] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 With the aid of the surgeon 's skills , she has tried to make herself a mixture of the great beauties through the ages .
2 Her seven veils were much in demand ; one had fallen into the hands of the Party 's Wessex Area Treasurer who had undertaken to make it a prize in the Christmas draw .
3 The two sides eventually reached agreement but not before at least one priest had threatened to make it an election issue .
4 You leave school in a few weeks and you 've got to make yourself a living .
5 You 've got to make it the beginning and the end see what comes up looked it up or anything , thought erm he 's showing her what the younger generation , you know , are erm treating each other is n't he in a romantic way erm there 's not much romantic practice in the older generation is there , a bit more affection based on intimate knowledge of each other that sort of thing .
6 I 've managed to make him an appointment for one of the properties we were discussing earlier .
7 Suffice it to say that no one owns neighbourhood watch schemes , except those who belong to them and who have helped to make them a success .
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