Example sentences of "to make it [vb infin] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Stapleton had the idea of buying a huge hound , and of using the phosphorus to make it shine like the hound in the story . |
2 | ‘ I try to suggest , to an actor , something in the scene other than what appears to make it move on the surface . ’ |
3 | The necks of the inverted bottles are dipped in a freezing brine which freezes the wine and sediment at the base of the cork sufficiently to make it adhere to the bottle 's inner-surface ; the dégorgeur can then bring the bottle back to its upright position without disturbing the sediment . |
4 | And when I took over the magazine I said let's just use the typefaces that they use in the newspaper and supplement them for some headlines , but try to make it belong in the New York Times . |
5 | But Kuwait , which is reported to have built up its output recently to 2 million bpd , was resisting pressure to make it share in the cuts . |
6 | But to tame an animal as awe-inspiring as a wild elephant , to make it work in the forests and to carry man into battle ! |