Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] make it [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She seemed to be having trouble putting one in front of the other but she did eventually make it to the steps of the disabled bus and fell inside .
2 But let me tell you now about just a few of those entries which did not make it to the final but which , nevertheless , had several redeeming features .
3 Then he did n't make it into the record books .
4 ‘ She said they 'd been helping her to write songs , and sure enough I tried one of them — low string down to D , and top string right down to C — and I got three new songs straight away : Galileo , Virginia Woolf and a ballad that did n't make it onto the record .
5 ‘ We did n't make it to the Bazaar last night .
6 Tonight , touts remove five times the original ticket cost from those who did n't make it to the box office .
7 He did n't make it to the course on the next day , was sacked , and always maintained that if he had n't given up the drink for those ten days or so and ‘ dried out ’ he would not have got so drunk , would have been on the course at the appointed time , would not have lost his job , and would have have carried for yet another Open Champion .
8 Derek who was accompanied by his wife , Lorna , daughters Charlotte and Emma , and his parents , nearly did n't make it to the ceremony .
9 Unfortunately , the Lerwick side did n't make it past the second round .
10 Mark was one level below Muldoon , so his portrait did n't make it among the VIPs .
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