Example sentences of "make something [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'd 've thought that Arise would have made something of a meal of all that — top financier in shares scandal ; weapons mogul arms IRA ; that sort of thing . ’
2 And talking of unexpected wine styles , Australia has made something of a speciality of mixing Bordeaux Semillon grape with Burgundy 's Chardonnay grape recently .
3 The bland Norwegian dropped it in so casually that Carrington made something of an idiot of himself .
4 Many couples stick with this covenant and the hope invested in it , and they make something of the struggle it entails .
5 Because every time someone screws they could make something with a will to live .
6 I know you 've got none fit in Munster at the moment , but hopefully the Lads in the Power Pack Section can make something of the ones we 've just lifted .
7 The full list makes something of a hodgepodge , and it is probably more sensible to take the course adopted by some authorities , and separate ‘ policy ’ from ‘ methods ’ .
8 It needs a special artist to sustain such a programme , and the wonderful thing about Vengerov 's playing is that in , say , the Paganini First Concerto , one can sit back and take the accomplishment for granted , acknowledge that he can overcome any Paganinian hurdle , and simply relish the way he actually makes something of the music .
9 Lindsay Moore appeared to make something of a recovery with his Poole shop last summer but was again overtaken by the financial climate .
10 Scott 's appointment could be easily justified on the grounds of his qualifications alone , but the attempt by the Select Committee to make something of the competition results only serves to cast doubt on the reasons for the appointment .
11 oh yes he could … just before half time United had an even better chance to make something of the game
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