Example sentences of "make [pron] [prep] [art] [noun] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | I eventually retrieved my five pound note that had , luckily , not made it to the duck 's mouth but had got caught on the bank . |
| 2 | This alone can make it worth a reporter 's time to come along . |
| 3 | Skill is one of the most important elements in the champion 's make-up , because if he ca n't perform the right technique at the right time and in the right way , he will never make it to the winner 's rostrum . |
| 4 | It is doubtful whether Mike will ever make it to the director 's dining-room , to share a table with sons of Conservative peers . |
| 5 | He explained he was having a dizzy spell and could n't make it to the doctor 's , so I drove him there . |
| 6 | By the time I had come downstairs and made it over the mali 's trenchworks , Balvinder had polished the bonnet so bright he could curl his moustache in the reflection . |
| 7 | The catalogue of the earlier Italian schools was written by Martin Davies , and published in 1951. the strength of the gallery 's holding of works by Giovanni Bellini made it worth the author 's while to write a preliminary note about difficulties of attribution : |
| 8 | And in fact they never made it to the man 's house in the country that night , because Boy made him stop the car twice more . |
| 9 | Three of the UK 's privatised water companies are on the National Rivers Authority 's " top 10 " prosecution list , making them among the country 's most polluting companies in terms of court fines . |
| 10 | She 's a strong and individual woman making it in a man 's world . |
| 11 | What has also developed is a kind of unofficial contest between himself and Warren Beatty which is all about women , i.e. , their famous conquests and their alleged insatiable quests to make it with the world 's most attractive women , or some alluring beauty either may have encountered in a bar or restaurant . |
| 12 | There is nothing to make it in the firm 's best interests actually to follow through with the punishment in the period following a deviation , given the game that then presents itself . |
| 13 | The good loser never makes it to the winner 's rostrum of any worthwhile competition . |
| 14 | With grit and determination she makes it in a man 's world by hiring and firing at will . |