Example sentences of "made it [adj] in " in BNC.

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1 Hirst 's combination with Mark Bright is developing and the former Crystal Palace striker 's goal made it eight in 14 games for Wednesday .
2 Wednesday kept up the relentless pressure after the break and Chris Bart-Williams made it five in the 61st minute .
3 Deportivo captain Javier Fran made it five in the 74th minute while Imabol Alguacil scored a 44th-minute consolation goal for the visitors .
4 Mark Pembridge made it 3–0 in the last minute with a stunning 20-yard half-volley into the top of the net .
5 It was not a comfortable environment for the boarders , but its very shabbiness made it liveable in .
6 Centuries ago the birds themselves chose Low Island as a sanctuary and the droppings over the years made it rich in guano — a fertiliser .
7 Henderson almost made it four in four as Guy Whittal failed by a whisker to get an edge to the next delivery .
8 It was the first play staged at Antwerp 's Bourla Theatre since the inadequacy of the theatre 's defences against fire made it close in 1980 .
9 The party has abandoned policies which made it unelectable in the 1980s .
10 The second fact is that Labour , despite the recession and its junking of almost all the policies that made it unelectable in the '80s , has not made a significant advance .
11 The new constitution of the Labour Party made it possible in 1918 for members to join local labour parties without being enrolled in an affiliated organization .
12 So , while McDonald 's is powerfully committed to its core values , it is constantly looking beyond the practices that made it successful in order to explore new opportunities .
13 The Lewis 's lightness and versatility made it useful in close-support infantry attacks also .
14 Unlike a good many tough guys who made it big in movies , Marvin did n't come from a particularly tough background .
15 Since trust in Hitler had owed a great deal to the belief that he would lead Germany to a rapid and glorious peace , since despair of an early end to the war was the essential reason for the waning morale , and since the failure of the Blitzkrieg in the USSR and the declaration of war on the USA made it difficult in logic to hold anyone other than Hitler responsible for the prolonging of the war , it is worth enquiring why the ‘ Hitler myth ’ did not collapse more quickly than was evidently the case .
16 Last August Australia sent three naval ships to the Gulf ; Bob Hawke , the prime minister , made it clear in December that they would be put under American operational control and could well see combat .
17 The Court of Appeal made it clear in Janata Bank v Ahmed ( 1981 ) that this is certainly a possibility .
18 Many of the women made it clear in the interviews that their concern is not simply to get housework done in the most efficient way and the shortest possible time .
19 He annoyed me , it did n't mean anything to him , and he made it clear in his miserable I'll-take-your-word-for-it way that he did n't really care .
20 Elizabeth Kell made it clear in her evidence to the 1871 Royal Commission that she believed only ‘ moral measures ’ , carried out by ‘ voluntary effort ’ rather than the state , could achieve lasting reform.88 She countered medical arguments that repealers were not concerned with remedial measures by outlining her own moralizing schemes for reclaiming prostitutes in Southampton .
21 lord justice beldam made it clear in this case that the insurer had made it clear they would indemnify the defendant .
22 While Bush welcomed Yeltsin 's visit he made it clear in public remarks that relations with the new Russian leader would not be allowed to undermine " official relations " with Gorbachev .
23 Aquino made it clear in an interview that a new one-year notice would not be issued until the government had held a referendum .
24 Innocent was adamant that Lupold was unacceptable and he made it clear in June 1205 , at first secretly and later publicly , that Philip would have to drop Lupold as negotiator .
25 I made it clear in my 1985 Opus article and in my 1988 Early music article 3 that ‘ Metronome marks for the slower minuets also appear in the twelve earlier Mozart symphonies Czerny edited . ’
26 Mr Fyodorov made it clear in Moscow on Thursday that Russia was desperate for the West 's help , but he also vowed to press ahead with reform with or without G7 financial assistance .
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