Example sentences of "[noun prp] made [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It took a further five minutes before Blenkinsop made it to the phone , but to Amiss 's relief , he appeared to be both sober and reasonable : indeed he was giving a rather creditable imitation of a normal club secretary .
2 Tascam made it with a bit of the old ‘ Come All Ye ’ and mouths fell open ‘ aghast ’ when Mr Magic , Sam Woods , placed his assistant in a cabinet , broke it down into five separate pieces , and put her back together again , except that now her head replaced her knee-caps !
3 CINDERELLA made it to the ball — and just often enough to avoid her tennis return from becoming a pantomime farce .
4 The bland Norwegian dropped it in so casually that Carrington made something of an idiot of himself .
5 Owen made his on a December day in Washington at the Jefferson Memorial , a grim day , when he had discovered that his father was dying : ‘ And I do n't know whether many of you know , but around the ceiling , engraved in the marble , is a statement that was made once … and I guess I took that to heart . ’
6 The metaphor this time is not the one from Genesis which tells how God made us in the divine image , male and female , and that completion lies in the union of men and women .
7 BILL Clinton made it to the White House by wooing women voters with his gleaming smile , his chunky good looks and his boyish charm .
8 The timing of the Bayeux speech — after the popular rejection of the first assembly 's draft and before a second assembly got down to work — suggests strongly that de Gaulle made it with the aim of influencing the constitution-making process .
9 It was past two when Wycliffe and Kersey made it to a pub for lunch ; a pub not far from the bookshop .
10 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 :
11 Rufus made it into the train before the rush began .
12 Betty Boop made it to the
13 Claire made it on the Sunday , I said in n it about time you took your wife out ?
14 Of the leading English contenders , Peter Marshall , Chris Walker and Del Harris made it to the last 16 .
15 Super Mario Land by the Ambassadors Of Funk featuring MC Mario made it into the Top 10 in November .
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