Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [to-vb] a name for " in BNC.

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1 HIGHBROOK , a horse tipped to make a name for herself at the winter game , catches the eye tomorrow as Flat racing grabs the attention for the last time this year .
2 Because Dannii was famous and they were at the same school , Kylie wanted to make a name for herself .
3 Nicholson failed to make a name for himself once again , though because of some inspired controversy he had at least achieved a wider circle of critics .
4 The cultivation of a distinctive ‘ voice ’ becomes the primary means whereby journalists working on the same material and increasingly reliant on the same basic sources seek to make a name for themselves .
5 Presumably Domark wanted to show off the abilities of their creation in the same way that demo programmers wish to make a name for themselves in the programming world .
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