Example sentences of "he made [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He made something of a jovial name for downright failure : a big , heavy man ( probably seventeen stone ) , he barely averaged more than four runs an innings and he took only eight wickets in his long but profoundly uneventful playing career . |
| 2 | I did n't re I thought he actually made a person , I did n't realize he made himself into a person . |
| 3 | He escaped with the help of Bosnians , who gave him civilian clothes to replace his army uniform , and a network of ethnic Hungarians , dodging military police across the country until he made it over the border to Szeged . |
| 4 | With blood pouring from the bare bone he made it to a pub near Loose , Kent , where regulars called 999 . |
| 5 | Berger said : ‘ He made it to the first corner ahead of me and I tried to hang on . |
| 6 | Neville 's determination paid off : he made it to the top , raising £55,000 on the way . |
| 7 | His ‘ act as if you own the place ’ approach seemed to work , and he made it to the double doors that opened into the main tunnel complex , not even pausing as he attached a circuit board to a second brick and casually tossed it into the heart of the pile of drums on the dock nearby . |
| 8 | Juliet stood staring at him as he made it to the kitchen chair . |
| 9 | She knew how Sisyphus must have felt , rolling that stone wearily up the hill , only to see it slide back down again as he made it to the top . |
| 10 | ‘ He made it to the Temple of Bel-Shamharoth . ’ |
| 11 | In competition with 800 other boys , he made it to the last five , but nerves got the better of him during a final audition at the Criterion Theatre , in London 's West End . |