Example sentences of "make it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | in the heavens to make , and let us make it celebrated name for ourselves it 's , people today have just got the same attitude have n't they ? |
| 2 | I only just made it last time . ’ |
| 3 | Supply problems during the war made it seem madness to postpone further the steps necessary to improve communications and construct strategic railways . |
| 4 | However the evidence suggests ( see pages 75–6 ) that it is more likely that this decision was reached at a later date , when the force of events made it seem imperative . |
| 5 | The darkening river made it sound hollow . |
| 6 | She made it sound French , pronouncing the word so that it rhymed with ‘ Vaseline ’ . |
| 7 | Chang made it to match point on Lendl 's serve . |
| 8 | And erm for summer then we put some here and some seaweed and it made it look kind of queer like but Mr Davis our art teacher just thought it would make it look more interesting . |
| 9 | No I do n't I made it like mug soup not plain soup . |
| 10 | Now Saint Marcus had to put all that lot together to make it look right and make it make sense , with hindsight , bringing all the important pieces together . |
| 11 | Make it stay dark — force it to stay night always — do n't let the morning come , |
| 12 | It makes the British attitude to planemaking — make it commercial or defence oriented and make it pay PDQ — look plain shortsighted and stupid . |
| 13 | ‘ You make it seem present . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ You make it sound sort of mechanical . ’ |
| 15 | Sucking the wool and making it damp enhances the lanolin odour , and this keeps the cats contented and fully absorbed in their sucking and chewing . |
| 16 | Peter Woodifield speaks to Tony Vine-Lott of Barclays Stockbrokers Ltd about his success in making it happen north of the border rather than in the City of London |
| 17 | Making it happen means involving the hearts and minds of those who have to execute and deliver . |
| 18 | The following day the whole fence can be raked down from both sides to make it shed rain better , and the rakings piled on top . |
| 19 | I read Millett 's Sexual Politics by the light of an oil lamp , with mosquitos whining in my ears , and tried to make it make sense in Africa . |
| 20 | The third and most lengthy phase of the operation to save the tower will involve pumping water into the land at strategic points ‘ to make it give way to the north ’ . |
| 21 | Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke had ordered most of the stuff from a local catering firm and all we had to do was add the finishing touches to make it look Roman . |
| 22 | So we 've we 've put in erm an amendment to that one to make it include reference to the M Sixty Two relief road . |
| 23 | Old paper was usually sized to make it take ink smoothly . |
| 24 | But unless the staff concerned are enthusiastic about the project , fully understand it , and are thus prepared to give the time and energy to make it work team teaching will be doomed to failure . |
| 25 | To make it work means pulling the SIB itself out of direct regulation and tightening its leash on the SROs . |
| 26 | They tell it in a way that makes it make sense . |
| 27 | Double-clicking on a graph makes it appear full-screen , where it can be embellished to your heart 's content using the menu system |