Example sentences of "make [adj] it [be] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Scathach went to the gate and made sure it was firmly closed .
2 . It 's a new product , I 'm gon na make reasonable It 's about thirty five per cent margin
3 I 'm not sure whether that 's true , I mean I think the argument er in this particular case is about the amount of money which a particular area of the Department of Social Security can operate , and presumably looking at this , Nichola Scott will have to er match up if you like the total quantity and make sure it 's effectively allocated .
4 Just make sure it 's well ventilated , that drain holes are free and the hangar is well aired .
5 I T T , yeah on the mo I 'll go and have a look , make sure it 's still here cos a few went out yesterday .
6 If you really enjoy the occasional drink , make sure it 's very occasional — an absolute maximum of 4 units a week taken on one or two days .
7 Make sure it 's only one I 'm giving him !
8 Check that posts are secure and there are no gaps in hedges — and if you have to use wire , make sure it is as taut as possible .
9 Concrete is a good choice , but make sure it is fully cured to avoid chemicals leaching into the water and seal it with a polypaint sold for ponds .
10 If you leave it in the aircraft in the hope of a fine day , make sure it is fully charged .
11 Then tape over it with duck tape , make sure it is real nice and tight then when you see a geek walking down the street give it a good throw you will have a blast .
12 After breakfast you 'd have until 8.25 to make your bed again , tidy your space and make sure it was absolutely immaculate .
13 Pick up ORIGINAL cast on edge of band , making sure it is even .
14 He wound the bandage around her ankle , making sure it was firmly supportive but not constrictive .
15 Last month I wrote about setting up the ribber and making sure it was correctly aligned with the main bed .
16 I squeeze the bottle in my pocket , making certain it is there .
17 The association also welcomed the duty of care placed on people who produce waste to make sure it is properly disposed of .
18 We need to make sure it is well used .
19 Whilst fucking have a look from time to time to make sure it 's still in one piece .
20 ‘ Well , to make sure it 's all right . ’
21 Sure you do n't want to see a dentist just to make sure it 's all right ?
22 Size everything up to make sure it 's too big to swallow .
23 The house is being inspected by surveyors to make sure it 's structurally safe … the girls and their mother are recovering from shock .
24 So what , we 'd have to make sure it was exactly the right , the same amount and , in the same flame and the same and see how long it took and whatever took the longest went I du n no whatever ?
25 They 'd given him some papers , and somebody had gone to the cashier for his money ( it made a nice fat bulge in his hip pocket ; he patted it now and again as he walked , just to make sure it was still there ) and eventually he 'd signed some papers .
26 He stood in the hallway puffing on it for a few seconds to make sure it was fully alight .
27 ‘ Remember , ’ he warned , tugging at the buckle to make sure it was securely fastened , ‘ you are not , in any circumstances , to take that off .
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