Example sentences of "make [pron] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | MAKE everyone in the house agree to breakfast at the same time so you ( a ) get a clear kitchen , and ( b ) know you can get some help . |
2 | ‘ I make them for the shops to sell , ’ she told Virginia . |
3 | yeah , so anyway erm , he bought the car in to tell me that , garage down here , five hundred and forty eight pound labour right and that was put on another wing , save repairing the wing , put a new on , so what I did with mine is , I put on a new wing , right , and reduced the labour by sixty five quid to four hundred and five , I make plenty on the parts |
4 | Many couples stick with this covenant and the hope invested in it , and they make something of the struggle it entails . |
5 | Sadly , most never make it past the sorting stage and instead wind up as fire-lighters at a nearby sugar plantation . |
6 | Sadly , most never make it past the sorting stage and instead wind up as fire-lighters at a nearby sugar plantation . |
7 | ‘ We make it on the premises , ’ replied the waitress , thawing in the face of Dimity 's enthusiasm . |
8 | ‘ Make it to the bottom and you get a purple heart , ’ he grinned . |
9 | Characters who make it to the top of the hill see a brilliant flash of sunlight , experience momentarily the scent of a summer day abundant with wild flowers and the taste of sweet wine and nectar- and then find themselves standing in a corridor , with their backs to the west wall , opposite the door to the scribe 's room ( location 59 ) . |
10 | Few make it to the top . |
11 | A high failure rate ensures that only those with the right aptitude for the job eventually make it to the Company . |
12 | We do hope Leeds make it to the FA Cup final , however the players now only receive 6 tickets ( or the Leeds players will ) As Anthony 's wife and two children , and his father , myself and Lisa his sister will be going I am afraid Anthony would n't have any spare . |
13 | They need to be at their best tomorrow to beat Orrell and make it to the semi-finals . |
14 | If you make it to the end of Chapter 7 and have registered a significant number of Yeses , I shall have done pretty well . |
15 | She had ten minutes to get out of this jam , park and make it to the office . |
16 | Half of these make it to the training yards , and not all of them , by a long way , will ever make it to a race track . |
17 | ‘ And when I make it to the charts , then I 'll have to admit that I will have owed it to the world 's greatest entertainer ever — Elvis the King of Rock . ’ |
18 | A few women make it despite the system and then become vaunted as a great example of personal initiative and drive , thus suggesting that employment is a matter of personal ability rather than an economic and political issue . |
19 | He sang If You Were the Only Girl in the World and he sang Help Me Make It Through the Night . |
20 | Another attempt to depart saw us just make it around the airport pattern . |