Example sentences of "make [pron] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lesley 's family , colleagues and friends were praying she would make it through the first critical hours . |
| 2 | I would have to wait until Mum and Dad went out to the pub so we could n't make it to the first . |
| 3 | Mariscotti is a professor of physics at the University of Buenos Aires where he had become intrigued by the fact that the university had an old cyclotron , a primitive atom smasher built in the early 1950s , which would make it among the first half-dozen to have been built in the world . |
| 4 | The weather was damp and chilly but the sleeping bag felt mighty good and I made it through the first night , sleeping like a log . |
| 5 | Berger said : ‘ He made it to the first corner ahead of me and I tried to hang on . |
| 6 | It was the final ignominy in the short , troubled history of the club that nearly made it to the First Division . |
| 7 | In my time you even had to survive Hansen 's unofficial scrutiny before you made it to the first team . |
| 8 | Frankie 's fall reflected the way they made it in the first place , through marketing rather than live performance . |