Example sentences of "to make her [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 And Grainne , who had her own might-have-beens , understood , and tried to make her stories of the Bright Palace interesting and amusing , and tried to minimise the rigours and the heartaches of exile on Innisfree .
2 ‘ Not very gallant , ’ Lefevre pointed out , ‘ to make her traipse across the road in this weather .
3 Daniel had not been told why or from where — the redoubtable Mrs Thackray had come forward at once to make her contribution to the cause .
4 She began to make her way to the door .
5 She rose from the chair , muttering to herself , ‘ Oh dear ! ’ because she knew she would have to make her way to the closet at the far end of the house .
6 From here she would be able to make her way to the shopping areas , which were primarily reserved for pedestrian traffic .
7 She found a heavy staff , hefted it and began to make her way to the gate , to go out and beat Tig back to his domain .
8 She was about to make her way to the main entrance when a shout halted her .
9 She 'd even felt the odd pang of nostalgia for the old days when she 'd been a young wet-behind-the-ears singer , just beginning to make her way up the ladder .
10 Panting breathlessly , she turned from the door and moved through to the hall , where Donna was trying to make her way down the stairs .
11 Then she began to make her way down the plane to find Greg , who had oxygen , and David , who would have glyceryl trinitrate in his case .
12 She began to make her way towards the entrance to the Pit .
13 Her soft-soled sandals did n't make a sound as she crossed the terrace , then she began to make her way through the walled garden , towards the corner where she thought she had seen something — or someone — move .
14 It made up for all the poverty and hardship they had suffered , and planted a new , fierce determination in her to make her way in the world , to marry well and make up for all the injustice they had suffered because of her Uncle Harry .
15 But where she had expected harshness she felt instead only the soft warmth of his lips on her throat , and a rush of longing coursed through her entire body , strong enough to make her buckle at the knees .
16 Despite having played for only two years , June Denholm , from Torness Finance department , is already beginning to make her mark in the game .
17 Twice US Open champion , Tracy Austin , is expected to make her comeback at the event .
18 Twice US Open champion , Tracy Austin , is expected to make her comeback at the event .
19 It was with her confidence bolstered by the outcome of this meeting that Mrs Thatcher left for the Commons to make her statement on the Paris summit meeting .
20 Whenever my mother had to go shopping I 'd contrive to make her walk to the high street via the park .
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