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

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1 North also said that biblical verses were brought up in conversation , though they do not seem to have made it onto the surreptitious tape .
2 Paige herself had gone into town to do some shopping and had scarcely made it to the front door when the sound of another car coming up the drive had made her turn .
3 Finally , assuming that you have made it to the right starting line in plenty of time , wearing the right kit and your race number , and are facing the correct way when the cannon sounds , there is just one last piece of essential advice : do n't panic !
4 ‘ I 'd have been all right if I 'd made it to the main road . ’
5 Apple Computer Inc chairman and chief executive officer John Sculley 's name has made it to the short list to be Secretary of Commerce in the Clinton Administration : if he takes the cabinet post , Apple 's likely to look outside for a replacement .
6 WHAT DO you do when your image as a bunch of glamorous rock'n'roll animals starts wearing thin , and you still have n't made it into the big time ?
7 It does n't take the detective skills of Lord Peter Wimsey to track down the novels of Dorothy L Sayers … she 's made it into the top shelf of crime writers .
8 The model should make it through the inverted position , but will lose lots of speed in the process which can cause any number of effects during the inverted climb phase .
9 ‘ To be honest , I could n't even say when I 'm going to be back but I 've got to realistically think I wo n't make it for the European Cup . ’
10 Are Oxford for the drop , can Swindon make it to the premier league play-offs ?
11 It is a religiously-guarded principle that small clubs can still make it to the top flight .
12 FGTJ are distributed by Rio , which means this 12″ should be available in your local Our Price but wo n't make it into the independent charts .
13 There were quite a few dunces , and er some did n't always get moved on and they did n't all make it into the top class , they had to stop again for another year , or period , in the class they were .
14 If he sets his mind to it he could make it in the cross-channel game , ’ says Scottish goal scoring ace Derek Cook , who himself will pose a considerable threat to Ards .
15 In ways more amenable to women 's visual pleasure , off-beat films which then made it into the mainstream distribution circuit such as Lianna ( Nelson/Renzi ) , Desert Hearts , I 've Heard the Mermaids Singing ( Rozema ) and Percy Adlon 's work with Marianne Sagebrecht in Baghdad Café and Sugar Baby have achieved a degree of success in changing the dynamics of female objectification and sexual fantasy in an entertainment setting .
16 Three of the debut boys , England 's Barry Lane , Constantina Rocca — the first Italian to make the Ryder Cup — and former Walker Cup golfer Peter Baker of England , made it through the automatic channel .
17 Carrying a tray of glasses would have been easier if the floor had been stable but I made it to the far end with only a lurch or two and delivered the goods as required .
18 The coronet is shown in loving detail as it embodies the moment when this family of merchants made it to the princely ranks .
19 We had some more Marshalls that some friends lent us and maybe a Roland JC120 — I do n't know whether those ever made it to the final edit , though . ’
20 John Major scholarship boy who made it to the local grammar school and was lucky to obtain patronage from the local squire .
21 They made it to the winning post fairly creditably .
22 Some hours later — no one counted , but it was a long time — eight soaking , snow-covered individuals just — but only just — on the right side of hypothermia made it to the main Teesdale road , which snow ploughs had kept open .
23 His ‘ act as if you own the place ’ approach seemed to work , and he made it to the double doors that opened into the main tunnel complex , not even pausing as he attached a circuit board to a second brick and casually tossed it into the heart of the pile of drums on the dock nearby .
24 God was clearly on her side and she made it to the living-room door without a hitch .
25 Sonny , of course , never made it for the final show .
26 The champions have to overturn a daunting 3-0 deficit at Elland Road tomorrow night if they are to get past Stuttgart and make it into the European Cup second round .
27 But you 've probably noticed the ad count has risen considerably in recent months , due to the fact that we 've upped the pages to five and edited out some of the waffle ( which the waffler pays for , I might add ) in order to ensure that most ads make it into the desired issue .
28 Might I just add that if anybody does actually pay their fee by cheques erm please make it to the right department er as as Tom will give you erm the co the correct er name for for your cheque .
29 ‘ Oh , well , some make it to the big time , others do n't , ’ Melissa remarked smugly .
30 Well if it 's to do with anything you 've seen here please make it in the right quarters not at me .
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