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

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1 builders ren made it into two separate .
2 they sold it and somebody bought and er they made it into private er
3 She took up the piano and , according to her headmistress Ruth Rudge , ‘ made phenomenal progress for someone who started late ’ ; and although she never made it into any of the school teams , she loved tennis .
4 The inner ring itself could never quite understand her arrival there , and concluded finally that she made it through sheer cheek .
5 We made it without much trouble , but it was a different story on our return , when the tide had receded causing the swell to break .
6 So I made it to 100 and we won the game shortly after . ’
7 Two South Wales teams , Thornhill and Newport , made it to one semi-final , and two London teams , Central and Western area office and Islington , met in the other .
8 Although the IFL 's extremism , lack of resources , and failure to make any impact made it of marginal political significance , the Jewish community were worried about its potential .
9 I made it past that
10 The fact that not one made it past 25 in the second innings made all the difference .
11 A more fundamental difficulty with the new examination is contained in the very principle that made it at first sight so attractive — its applicability to the full ability range .
12 She made it with thirty seconds to spare .
13 With the exception of Sandy Lyle and Colin Montgomerie , the other five still all made it with varying degrees of comfort into the final 36 holes .
14 ‘ Your brother made it after all , ’ said Ewen Mackay to me , but I shook my head .
15 I made it from old aluminium tent-poles , some of which I had found in the attic a long time previously and some I had got from the town dump .
16 This was quite a long passage for us , but we were lucky with the weather and made it in one leg .
17 Once we made it in four hours , door to beach to door : bury Mum 's feet in the sand , forget they 're there , plunge spade into sand and come close to severing three toes .
18 She made it in four , her hair still wet from the shower , wearing jeans and a T-shirt beneath the white coat she had hastily thrown on .
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