Example sentences of "[adj] to make it a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Actually , they were never supposed to make it a commercial thing , but they did so anyway … |
2 | Ace Barton , world champion and on present form looking likely to make it a second time . |
3 | It seems to have been invented by Exekias , and there are a few late black figure and early red-figure examples , but Euphronios is the first to make it a regular vehicle for major work . |
4 | Its heyday was round about the 1930s and not all that many pure examples of it are being published today , though there are enough to make it a possible type of book to write if you are strongly inclined this way . |
5 | But insiders say he is keen to make it a national obsession . |
6 | The only problem is that to make it a meaningful rule it would be necessary to find a way of drawing a line between humour ( forbidden ) and wit ( encouraged ) . |
7 | Mr. Sturge in his argument has maintained that such a lease would be valid , and that , even if the term is uncertain at its beginning when the lease takes effect , the fact that at some future time it will be rendered certain is sufficient to make it a good lease . |
8 | One minute from time , Flex scored Norwich 's third to make it a miserable afternoon for Swindon . |