Example sentences of "make it [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he 'd made it swallow a hook beforehand — ( Serafine opens her mouth and wiggles her little finger inside , and both Xanthe and Miranda squirm at the sight of her soft tongue , imagining the laceration , the capture. ) — And this little hook 's at the end of a thread , and the thread 's attached to a trapeze of sticks hanging above . |
| 2 | Almost without exception , if any comment is made it includes a reference to the immense improvement in the health and manners of the children and to their gains in weight … |
| 3 | Some surfaces can make it bobble a bit , though not enough to put you off . |
| 4 | Some women ca n't make it last the week so theirs is kept in the office . |
| 5 | It will make it look a bit too urban , ’ said Hazel Wilson . |
| 6 | We made it round the side of the house , unlocked the back door and got into the street behind . |
| 7 | All were matted with puffs of trees ; the bright thread of a waterfall was laid over one , a snail 's silver trail ; and one was crossed by a great rift that made it appear a giant 's helter-skelter . |
| 8 | It was a standard opening — the kind of play that made no real difference to the final outcome — yet somehow the boy made it seem a challenge . |
| 9 | But on the contrary Willie made it seem a prop of the work , like ripe thighs in a chorus girl or the swivel eye of Ben Turpin . |
| 10 | He made it seem an aeon . |
| 11 | This loss of influence made it fear the nationalists more . |
| 12 | When sitting astride a conveyance that prefers hay to unleaded , you should remember that John Wayne made it look a lot easier than it is . |
| 13 | That fat kid from the Double Deckers who played the tuba and made it look the size of a bag of crisps … what is he up to now ? |
| 14 | What do you mean I made it like a brick ? |
| 15 | ‘ He hath unpacked his carriage and made it run a mile or two up and down in River 's great room , making it carry the fire shovel , tongs and poker . |
| 16 | Worse still is when Weller attempts to remotivate the sound of Saturday Nite , make it bear the burden of his meaning well . |
| 17 | You can not yoke the dragonfly and make it drive the corn-mill . |
| 18 | If you can spot a possibility and make it work the result can be exciting , and do n't be afraid to use your sense of form , colour and originality . |
| 19 | Its brightly coloured bill and large head make it seem a bit top heavy and the small black tail looks out of place in comparison to the bulky body . |
| 20 | EMF make it sound a hell on Earth . |
| 21 | ‘ He hath unpacked his carriage and made it run a mile or two up and down in River 's great room , making it carry the fire shovel , tongs and poker . |
| 22 | you know , making it get a cake each . |
| 23 | This means that ancient man deliberately shaped his environment to make it represent a part of the cosmic whole , an access point into the world of the gods . |
| 24 | ‘ I think the knobbly wheels are just to make it grip the ground better , ’ said Dorcas , his voice sounding a long way off . |
| 25 | Okay right so there 's a s there 's a system to what 's going on with the acids and it 's not just one acid like hydrochloric most of the acids will do it some of them do it very readily some of them you have to get the conditions right often you have to get the temperature high to make it to make the reaction go but a metal plus an acid erm there 's a typical one zinc H two S O four gives zinc sulphate and the hydrogen . |
| 26 | Now if you 're gon na do this you really want it in the form of X squared first do n't you ? really to make it To make the thing easy to work , are n't you ? |
| 27 | To ta just to make it look a bit respectable because it 's a church , they 're using that part of it . |
| 28 | She thought she ought to be able to master it sufficiently to make it write a poem for her , but it did n't work like that . |
| 29 | A pitcher can spin a baseball to make it follow a trajectory in any direction . |
| 30 | It is not the weight of the cup that makes it reflect the light as it does , but rather its glaze . |