Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] to make [pron] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think from then on it was fairly clear that he was going to make it to the very top , ’ one retired civil servant recalled . |
| 2 | If you 've been contemplating the unthinkable just because Lemmings did n't look like it was going to make it to the C64 , think again ! |
| 3 | She had to get a move on if she was going to make it to the city before noon . |
| 4 | When an hour later she did surface , she knew at once that there was no way she was going to make it to the office on time . |
| 5 | She was just a young kid fronting a band , determined she was going to make it to the top — like her idol . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I did n't even think about about the decathlon again until Duncan Mathieson , another one of Jim 's group down here , started going on about being the only one who was going to make it to the World Student Games . |