Example sentences of "make [pers pn] as " in BNC.
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1 | They said a quality newspaper could never make it as a tabloid , and the struggle is now on |
2 | Sir Alec Guinness 's head refused to put him in the school play — thinking he would never make it as an actor . |
3 | Wood , whose films were so far away from the mainstream that they did n't even make it as C-movies , was responsible for Plan 9 From Outer Space and Glen Or Glenda , a transvestite special in which Wood appeared in several parts … male and female parts . |
4 | ‘ You 'll never make it as an American , that 's for sure , ’ Cora-Beth said as she tucked her arm through Harry 's . |
5 | Spanning 50 years of his life , Sinatra begins with the frustrations of his early years in the 1920s and 30s , when he was told he had no talent and would never make it as a professional singer . |