Example sentences of "[noun prp] make [pron] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ellwood made it his landmark . |
| 2 | In fact Jesus made it his business to befriend people who everyone else called failures . |
| 3 | Clinton made it his first post-victory order of business to send messages of reassurance both to the world at large and to the financial and business communities . |
| 4 | Adam had only heard one other make these sounds and when he first heard Anne make them his memory escape failed and those two nights were startlingly evoked , so disturbingly in fact that he had the terrible delusion that Anne was doing it to mock him . |
| 5 | Grand Lodge Librarian and Curator John Hamill made it his first priority to assure me that ‘ freemasonry contains neither pagan nor occult practices ’ . |
| 6 | Thus , although W. R. T. Skinner of the Yorkshire Electric Power Company was tarred with the company 's extreme anti-union reputation ( and not wanted by Citrine or the new Yorkshire Board ) the chairman-designate of the South Eastern Area Board was able to persuade Gaitskell to make him his deputy chairman , a position in which Skinner served loyally and efficiently for more than a decade , before himself succeeding to the chairmanship of that Board . |
| 7 | There was a lot to do , and Mr. Andrew made me his secretary . |
| 8 | But it certainly is n't an obvious single , although Radio 1 's Simon Mayo made it his ‘ Record Of The Week ’ which was a big help . |
| 9 | He remains reasonably treated when considering his easy success at Ludlow last season , and it is interesting that trainer Tim Forster makes him his banker for the Christmas period . |
| 10 | On my visit to New York in August of 1939 I stayed at the St Regis Hotel ( having learned it was pro-British and that the Duke of Edinburgh made it his home on Manhattan visits ) . |
| 11 | Charlemagne made it his capital because it was a defendable town in his own territory . |
| 12 | James made it his personal business to know everyone else 's . |
| 13 | Telling Edmund of the letter , Gloucester makes him his trusted accomplice : ‘ We must incline to the King . |