Example sentences of "make it in the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He heard himself telling a girl that if he had n't made it in the music business by his twentieth birthday , he would kill himself .
2 Her exit caused him more concern than if she had made it in the blaze of anger similar to that with which she had first confronted him .
3 You can make it in the kitchen .
4 England did n't quite make it in the Rugby World Cup but we did manage to fight rival bids from the likes of Sweden , Austria and Canada to host the prestigious Hair Olympics '94 .
5 That you could make it in the movies with no boobs to speak of was , until recently , an alien notion .
6 It is a chance for him to prove he can make it in the Football League . ’
7 And then once I suppose he would n't make it in the house would he he would have it made and brought to the house .
8 It 's we 'll make it in the morning , one morning and then we can come out at erm
9 We 'll try and make it in the morning .
10 ‘ That was when I knew he could make it in the bigtime , ’ he says .
11 Tie the aircraft down with fixed pickets — concrete blocks and flimsy corkscrew pickets do not make it in the tiedown stakes .
12 I made it in the meat dish
13 actually made it in the charts using two Amigas but I 'm only using the one m one Amiga .
14 And let's not forget a few failed attempts at making it in the movies along the way .
15 And I 've gone off making it in the morning .
16 Diesels , thrifty and reliable , are making it in the charts , says John Langley
17 There is nothing to make it in the firm 's best interests actually to follow through with the punishment in the period following a deviation , given the game that then presents itself .
18 ‘ Everybody here has studied U2 's success and come up with a step by step guide of how to make it in the music business .
19 The effect of all such variations was to make it in the interests of publishers not to specialize in one type of paper but , as they did increasingly over the post-war decades , to spread their interests across morning , evening and weekly papers — and , in a few cases , Sundays .
20 To this day it is nearly impossible to find a Canadian movie screened ; in any of our cities , or investment capital which would allow a cutting edge industry to develop in Saskatchewan rather than Idaho , or a cultural figure who has not had to make it in the US ( Bryan Adams ) or the UK ( Conrad Black ) before the person is taken seriously at home .
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