Example sentences of "make [pron] into [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Gather together favourite recipes , make them into a booklet and sell for funds . |
2 | I did n't re I thought he actually made a person , I did n't realize he made himself into a person . |
3 | But he was n't very good , and even to please her ( which was his only motive for practising ) he could not make himself into a musician . |
4 | After she had made me into a clown , she laughed in a very satisfied way . |
5 | Gustave would have made me into a hermit had he been able : the hermit of Paris . |
6 | Throughout the whole ghastly hour , I thought with gratitude of the boring school routines and the strict schoolmasters who have made me into the psychological oddity which I am today . |
7 | In this way by not acceding to anger and resentment , he has made himself into a better son . |
8 | She was a walking weapon already , but Seth had only made her into a rough flint axe . |
9 | Having waited so long to hear from the ‘ one man ’ who knew what had happened , when he appeared they could do nothing but gaze on him ; having made him into a celluloid star , there was no reason at this point to spoil it , and make him real . |
10 | They had made him into a gunman . |
11 | It has made him into a bitter man and I quite understand that bitterness . |
12 | He did not write well because he had learned his letters late in life and , though Lucille had made him into a much better reader , he was still clumsy with a pen or pencil . |
13 | His outrageous leotards , sexy routines and snappy catch-phrases — ‘ I want your body ! ’ — have made him into a sort of Linford Christie with a breakfast box . |
14 | Would you have made him into the working-class Christopher Fry ? |
15 | But over the past century we have made it into a rubbish dump . |
16 | The bothy was in Pat 's family , and they 've made it into a lovely home . |
17 | They 've just made it into a town where people are travelling out to go to work |
18 | WHAT DO you do when your image as a bunch of glamorous rock'n'roll animals starts wearing thin , and you still have n't made it into the big time ? |
19 | Given the current moral climate , just how many of the great American presidents would have made it into the White House today ? |
20 | Luke , on the other hand , has made it into the bigtime . |
21 | It does n't take the detective skills of Lord Peter Wimsey to track down the novels of Dorothy L Sayers … she 's made it into the top shelf of crime writers . |
22 | If you made everything into a joke , people thought that nothing mattered to you , that you took nothing seriously . |
23 | A mother who has put her daughter on the stage and made her into a teenage star is obviously aware that she is moulding something special . |
24 | She could be matched to any of four performers in the floorshow ; Josie was n't sure why , but it was as if her teenager 's skin and certain odd , somehow held-back elements of her personality made her into a blank sheet onto which anything could be drawn . |
25 | Too many people , pulling in various directions , mostly clinging to a percentage of her value , made her into the rag doll she often appeared on the track . |
26 | Well they can make her into an old , old lady |
27 | Keller 's Zurich upbringing made him into a skiier and sculler , and he raced for the Grasshopper club . |
28 | George Best , a thin teenager from Belfast , whose dribbling skills made him into a star with Manchester United and the darling of the sports and gossip columns epitomized the new era . |
29 | Manitou , ( the Great Spirit ) was so touched by the Indian 's devotion that upon his death Manitou made him into a rock standing off the inlet , and that monument has been called Siwash Rock ever since . |
30 | Nothing seemed to exist outside that swaying chair and Simon , whose terrifying ability to repress his own humanity made him into an enemy that Gazzer did n't know how to defeat . |