Example sentences of "make something [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | And talking of unexpected wine styles , Australia has made something of a speciality of mixing Bordeaux Semillon grape with Burgundy 's Chardonnay grape recently . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'd 've thought that Arise would have made something of a meal of all that — top financier in shares scandal ; weapons mogul arms IRA ; that sort of thing . ’ |
| 3 | He made something of a jovial name for downright failure : a big , heavy man ( probably seventeen stone ) , he barely averaged more than four runs an innings and he took only eight wickets in his long but profoundly uneventful playing career . |
| 4 | Modern psychotics also often make something of a personal divinity of the sun , as the following quotation suggests : |
| 5 | Because every time someone screws they could make something with a will to live . |
| 6 | The full list makes something of a hodgepodge , and it is probably more sensible to take the course adopted by some authorities , and separate ‘ policy ’ from ‘ methods ’ . |
| 7 | Lindsay Moore appeared to make something of a recovery with his Poole shop last summer but was again overtaken by the financial climate . |