Example sentences of "make it [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It sounds like a typical design-by-committee product , but to the general relief the closest boat to this , the anodyne German Teeny , did not make it past Dover .
2 Their ransom would hardly make it worth while . ’
3 Despite his amateur pedigree Coltart did n't make it through pre-qualifying to the Qualifying School in Montpelier last year .
4 Its reliance on coal is defended by Bai Xianhong of the State Science and Technology Commission , who argued : " China must develop [ and ] we ca n't make it without energy .
5 We 'll make it on Saturday , ’ director and former club captain Derek Ufton confidently states .
6 Banging balls wildly does n't make it on clay .
7 Even then , they did n't always make it on time .
8 Sugar paste icing is available ready-made from large supermarkets and cake decorating shops , but you can make it at home .
9 ‘ I 'll make it for cash .
10 Towards the end of our trip , we did make it to Karakul , a day 's journey be jeep , to film a rare Central Asian gull , the brownheaded gull .
11 They may never make it to Wembley , but just remember girls , all the frustrated football commentators among them just might get it out of their system when they 're actually on the pitch !
12 Larry Cummins unfortunately , could not make it to England for the reunion .
13 One marsupial , however , did make it to Sulawesi .
14 She has always had this dream that I would make it to university and she will be devastated if I do n't continue , but the way I am feeling now , I do n't want to .
15 Prices start at £3.95 for the finishing products — if you ca n't make it to Selfridges , for details of your nearest stockist .
16 The expedition organisers are still hoping he 'll make it to camp for and radio in at first light tomorrow .
17 The flight was very bumpy indeed , and we really wondered whether we would make it to Chengchow , where we had to make a half-hour stop before continuing our journey .
18 They sprang into action when mum Angela Turner said she would not make it to Bishop Auckland hospital in time .
19 Due to some mechanical fault the driver did not think that the northbound unit would make it to Crewe and he would endeavour to coast it back to Swansea .
20 My suggestion is that the evolution of subcutaneous fat in neonates and post-natal depression is an example of co-evolution and what has happened is mothers are programmed to be depressed for the first few days after birth because in primal conditions when remember this is where evolution set the parameters of human behaviour , in primal conditions it would probably pay a mother to test her new-born offspring to see if it could survive , because if it was defective or if it was sickly , or if there was some reason why that baby could n't make it to adulthood and its own reproductive life , that mother should not invest in it , because that 's her reproductive success .
21 Boyz N the Hood The neighbourhood in question is South Central Los Angeles , a curious half-ghetto half-Brookside with Uzis , where Tre ( Cuba Gooding Jr ) and Ricky ( Morris Chestnut ) stand at a crossroads : will they make it to college and become middle class or be gunned down in the crossfire between rival gangs ?
22 Exodus for rock AMERICAN rockers Aerosmith are to play a one-off concert at the Point Depot , Dublin , on October 27 — but the driven rock stars ca n't make it to Belfast either .
23 ‘ Worried that you wo n't make it to Winchester on your own ? ’ he asked unpleasantly .
24 ’ We can make it to Fraxilly .
25 Go on that 's it , see that , we 've got an appointment , you know , well I know he 's in , I know he 's in Birmingham at ten , well he 'll make it to Stafford by half past , half past or quarter to eleven , wo n't he , he 'll do that ?
26 Yes , it 's the one who did n't make it to Hollywood — pouting PETER COOK
27 If you ca n't make it to Plymouth , you can check out their own latest musical production , Buddy , which is playing in preview at London 's Victoria Place .
28 And I do not think I 'll make it to inspector ( to inspector )
29 After starting out a special interest magazine , Skin 2 now looks like a mainstream style mag ( sometimes you feel it ca n't be long before S&M will make it into M&S ) .
30 Well when we take the honey away and we get the wax left over we can make it into lumps .
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