Example sentences of "make it " in BNC.

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1 Their elders make it upstairs in the flats , attended by small children — brothers and sisters who grow up in the Gorbals , Glasser says , to try it with each other .
2 But what if glass breaks as I make it ?
3 Even in gallery , he wrote , it will disturb no one , merely make it a little more difficult to get from one side of the room to the other .
4 But in the hotel and restaurant industry , the GRiDPad 's 12-hour rechargeable power pack and its genuine portability make it viable for operations like stocktaking .
5 ‘ I make it my business to know such things , young man . ’
6 Expect the Young Ones crossed with Beetlejuice , Kevin Turvey meets the Female Brat Pack ( Phoebe Cates , Bridget Fonda ) and an example of how to make an Anglo-American film and make it work .
7 Dramatic foliage and flowers make it a worthwhile challenge for the adventurous .
8 Trestles make it all so much easier and safer , and it is worth while having a second one so that everyone can relax for a few minutes if it is proving difficult to align both wings to get the main pins in place .
9 The authorities do not require other methods of recovery to be tested , and it is therefore not always possible to be sure whether using the aileron , for instance , will flatten the spin and make it more difficult to stop .
10 Gradual changes of attitude make it easier for the glider pilot to follow in position behind the tow plane .
11 These make it far less likely that they will dive vertically for hundreds of feet if the pilot pushes forwards on the stick .
12 Today 's methods of birth control make it possible for a couple to choose whether or not to have a child .
13 After that , the compensations make it all worth while ; you can taste food again , you have more vitality , you smell better , you feel like a winner which is what you are .
14 The fact that a sociologist was witnessing the interviews make it all the more certain they would be conducted with scrupulous care , but there was no way he would be given access to the extra-legal deals which may well have gone on outside the interview room or later during a prison visit for ‘ write-offs ’ .
15 Make it a rule always to check with the scorekeeper before going on to the area .
16 If so , make it even wider by sweeping the lead foot outwards .
17 Make it unworkable — yes , do that .
18 Make it the one with the hardest bed , ’ he responded .
19 In the last months of 1989 the people of Central and Eastern Europe take it upon themselves to address the future and make it a different place to be in .
20 The calve muscles at the back of the shin bone make it possible to raise the heel .
21 It is these muscles which make it possible to stand up straight and bend over to lift objects .
22 If you can spot a possibility and make it work the result can be exciting , and do n't be afraid to use your sense of form , colour and originality .
23 As people grow older , however , they may be more likely to develop illnesses or conditions which make it more difficult for them to cope without some help or support .
24 ONCE again baseless charges of lewdness and indecency in this column make it impossible for me to report the following headline in the newsletter of Wolverhampton and Dudley Breweries : ‘ What 's Five Inches Long — and Worth £200 ? ’
25 This and its position , perched on steep ground yet effectively sheltered by the hillside behind , make it one of Lakeland 's finest climbing crags .
26 These make it easy to control the tool , but it is still best to sand surfaces horizontally whenever possible .
27 Push buttons on deck make it easy to clamp abrasive sheet in place
28 Given that weak electromagnetic fields at the power frequencies 50Hz and 60Hz do pollute the environment in the sense that they make it hostile for the chemistry of body functions , there is no real choice other than making sure we live well removed from power lines or accept the higher incidence of cancer and leukaemia as tolerable .
29 It is time , it is thought , for English to organize itself in ways that make it more like a proper academic discipline , with clear procedures and goals .
30 Like so much else in these cantos , the last line is midleading , since it suggests it was by an edict of Henry III that the Magna Charta was sent to all cathedrals and read four times a year , whereas Coke 's Institutes make it clear that this was on the contrary an enactment of Edward I. ‘ Selinunte ’ and ‘ Akragas ’ ( the old name of Agrigento ) are ancient Greek cities in Sicily .
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