Example sentences of "make it [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm not saying that you should make it their responsibility to do these things , but we should offer them the opportunity . ’ |
2 | Artists based outside London should certainly make it their business to locate each publication 's local ‘ stringer ’ whose job it is to reflect the scene in their own city or town . |
3 | My son was murdered , and that means that there are certain facts the police will make it their business to discover . ’ |
4 | These villagers — of course they would make it their business to know anyone who was rich and whose father lived so near ! |
5 | I 'd make it me business to er yes and course it was to his trade good jobs as he 'd done for customers , had it done so well , they told somebody else and it brought in trade , see what I mean ? |
6 | He would n't let her make it his problem . |
7 | To ask the Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food if he will make it his policy to include environmental protection features to the hill livestock compensatory allowance scheme . |
8 | Hence the insistence of the later books of the New Testament that anyone who aims to serve Christ faithfully must make it his aim to know and conserve God 's truth . |
9 | The newly-elected councillor should make it his duty to find out how committees are elected and this information will be readily obtained from the chief executive or clerk of the authority . |
10 | He would make it his business to find out who it was . |
11 | You need to know your enemy before you can make it your friend and yes , fear can become your friend . |
12 | ‘ You could make it your line . |
13 | ‘ I could make it your business . ’ |
14 | ‘ Master Parry , ’ said the prince , innocent of his offences as of the benefits that spoke loudest for him , ‘ we will make it our business to see this money duly paid to you . |
15 | ‘ I feel we should make it our duty , ’ she said calmly , ‘ to find out as much as we can . ’ |
16 | You attempt to go near her again and I 'll make it my business to go across there … ’ |
17 | " You keep your hands off her , Mr Gristy , or you 'll make it my business , an " all . " |
18 | I 'd be failing in my duty if I did n't make it my business to know who she 's consorting with . ’ |
19 | ‘ I do n't make it my business to hire fools , Miss Emerson . |
20 | And I 'll make it my practice in future to call here unannounced . |