Example sentences of "[verb] make it [prep] " in BNC.

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1 point of order , the point that I made make it on this side is that we are not against the expenditure .
2 An election candidate has made it to Number 10 — in the pop charts with Evapor-8 .
3 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 .
4 A woman who 's devoted more than twenty years to caring for her disabled daughter has made it to the finals of the ITN Carer of the Year Awards .
5 He and Peter have always been good friends and David is the type of lad that once he 's made friends with someone , he has made it for life , ’ says Brian Gedge .
6 Luke , on the other hand , has made it into the bigtime .
7 ‘ She has been absolutely wonderful and has made it like home for us .
8 Obviously he would promise to make it worth your while .
9 The generator which tried to make it to Low Birk Hatt Farm , to provide camera lights , turned over on its side and had to be hauled out by tractor .
10 Charles tried to make it down the stairs with his eyes closed to allay the pain .
11 When all is said and done , the attraction of earning a living playing a sport you enjoy is a strong one and it is not hard to understand why some players have to try to make it on the Tour .
12 ‘ We want to make it to the restaurant some time this century ! ’ she heard him informing her .
13 This is the favourite place for Romanians who want to make it to the West .
14 When this opening was created between two rooms , elegant display shelving , storage cupboards and stylish Victorian lace curtains were added to make it into an attractive feature
15 climbing the white horses takes anything from three to five hours … routes up cliffs or pitches as they 're called are well mapped out in the mountain guides … and our team have made made it to the top in good time …
16 By some miracle , the 2CV had n't been towed away when I 'd finally dragged Ash out ; we 'd made it to the M1 , picked up a hitcher and — rather beyond the call of duty , I 'd have said — dropped him where he was going , in Coventry .
17 By 25 past , we 'd made it to the car when I realised that I wanted to push — panic !
18 ‘ I 'd have been all right if I 'd made it to the main road . ’
19 She 'd made it to her bedroom door before Guy 's voice called after her .
20 But , still the same , Fabia felt hot by the time she 'd made it to her room , so went and took a shower and changed her clothes and supposed , since it had to be lunchtime , that she should set about getting a snack of some sort .
21 I 'd seen the play — some touring company did it — they 'd made it into SF , all in space , and Oedipus was a two-headed Zaphod Beeblebrox character trying to kiss his mother with one of his faces and weep sorrowful tears with the other .
22 I suppose the fact that I 'd made it at the age of 14 was important because it meant I would go a long way in athletics .
23 He 'd made it from Oxford .
24 It is probably best to acknowledge the barrier and so seek to make it into part of the perceptual bubble .
25 Next year I hope to make it to Czechoslovakia ’ .
26 THE Northern Ireland scene has seen an increase in the number of men wanting to make it into modelling .
27 It 's just that we 're going to make it into a theatre . ’
28 Th th the the advancement on the exercise is to make them one sentence by using , yes , you could use a conjunction if you were going to make it into one sentence .
29 ‘ I think from then on it was fairly clear that he was going to make it to the very top , ’ one retired civil servant recalled .
30 If you 've been contemplating the unthinkable just because Lemmings did n't look like it was going to make it to the C64 , think again !
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