Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] it [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | THE visit of Cheshire Jets to Crowtree tomorrow sees Dave Elderkin 's men looking to make it three wins out of three against the league 's bottom club . |
2 | However , in Peart the accused was not guilty when he obtained a car on the undertaking that he was going to drive it 30 miles in one direction but drove it 100 miles in another . |
3 | By the time it had found it , a lot of people in the old movies and new news business were shouting very angrily at one another down telephones , and some of them were feverishly trying to give it new instructions . |
4 | We may take the ambiguity to imply that Wordsworth was unwilling to admit that the visionary gleam was entirely self-deception , and was trying to have it both ways . |
5 | On Tuesday night last the ‘ Dream Team ’ were trying to make it three wins in a row . |
6 | In Division Three Hereford United will be hoping to make it two wins in two … they 've a new star rising in the west Chris Pike 's his name … three goals in two games |