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

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 ’ .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 Old paper was usually sized to make it take ink smoothly .
7 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 .
8 To make it work means pulling the SIB itself out of direct regulation and tightening its leash on the SROs .
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