Example sentences of "make [pers pn] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's what record companies do , they give 'em just enough money to go and make a single , tell 'em they 're gon na make them into stars and the next minute , they do n't push the single , they do n't bother with it . |
| 2 | The argument is that we or others have made mistakes in the past or would make them in circumstances which , so far as we can tell , are not relevantly different from our present circumstances . |
| 3 | ‘ I know it said in the paper that Germany was prosperous because of all the armaments they make , but we do n't make them in Liverpool . ’ |
| 4 | We have feelers , metal strips , that are one and a half thou thick , we call it , you ca n't have them any thinner because they can make them in Sheffield at one thou thick but they suffer and bend by use . |
| 5 | No the guests will not be in costume , we thought it was unfair that they should make them in costume . |
| 6 | I was just old enough to become crazy about cowboy films , but even handsome Buck Jones could n't make me like Auntie Julie any better . |
| 7 | Taking more or extra vitamins will neither make you into Superwoman or Superman , nor speed your rate of weight loss . |
| 8 | Erm that can make you of course more hungry . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Their ransom would hardly make it worth while . ’ |
| 11 | Despite his amateur pedigree Coltart did n't make it through pre-qualifying to the Qualifying School in Montpelier last year . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | We 'll make it on Saturday , ’ director and former club captain Derek Ufton confidently states . |
| 14 | Banging balls wildly does n't make it on clay . |
| 15 | Even then , they did n't always make it on time . |
| 16 | Sugar paste icing is available ready-made from large supermarkets and cake decorating shops , but you can make it at home . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'll make it for cash . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 ! |
| 20 | Larry Cummins unfortunately , could not make it to England for the reunion . |
| 21 | One marsupial , however , did make it to Sulawesi . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Prices start at £3.95 for the finishing products — if you ca n't make it to Selfridges , for details of your nearest stockist . |
| 24 | The expedition organisers are still hoping he 'll make it to camp for and radio in at first light tomorrow . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | They sprang into action when mum Angela Turner said she would not make it to Bishop Auckland hospital in time . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 ? |
| 30 | 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 . |