Example sentences of "she was [verb] to make a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Grand Prix title could bring her earnings in just one week to an unprecedented £120,000 nice work for a girl who last year was considering taking up a full-time job because she was struggling to make a living on the Grand Prix circuit . |
| 2 | She was determined to make a go of this new house , in which she felt so much more cheerful , and understood fully how much depended on Mr Landor 's tractability . |
| 3 | But after she had been there three weeks , she was asked to make a house call . |
| 4 | She said she was going to make a Will saying they could both stay on , without paying rent , as long as they wanted to . |
| 5 | Now she was set to make a go of her programming business , and nothing was going to stop her . |
| 6 | Now , with her husband playing the ‘ hero ’ survivor of the post office raid in Two Living , One Dead , she was persuaded to make a comeback , as the wife of the other , ‘ cowardly ’ survivor , played by McGoohan , already a star of films and the TV thriller series Danger Man . |