Example sentences of "made [pron] to the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 It was the final ignominy in the short , troubled history of the club that nearly made it to the First Division .
3 Berger said : ‘ He made it to the first corner ahead of me and I tried to hang on .
4 In my time you even had to survive Hansen 's unofficial scrutiny before you made it to the first team .
5 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 . ’
6 John Major scholarship boy who made it to the local grammar school and was lucky to obtain patronage from the local squire .
7 They made it to the winning post fairly creditably .
8 The South Koreans are rated because they made it to the last World Cup finals , but personally I will always think of the North Koreans in ‘ 66 .
9 God was clearly on her side and she made it to the living-room door without a hitch .
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