Example sentences of "who had made it " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was the street along which she had run , a skinny and excited ten-year-old , to boast to her father that she was the only girl who had made it to the next round of the chess competition . |
| 2 | President Randy Mueller , the all-American boy who had made it from right here in his little ole home town of Detroit . |
| 3 | He sat on the top of the large expanse of teak desk and stared coldly at the men who had made it to the top of one of the biggest corporations in the world , employing nearly one million people . |
| 4 | On 4 May Edward ordered the Justice of the Forest to examine this perambulation , and the sheriff to arrest those who had made it . |
| 5 | Colonel Joshua Murchison had always been a tough unyielding man who had made it quite clear to Julie that he would rather she had been a boy . |
| 6 | Paul remembered the Colonel , an old martinet who was one of those who had made it evident that he ought to be at home helping his mother . |
| 7 | The most notable absentee , of course , was former captain Vivian Richards , who had made it clear that he wished to end his career in the World Cup where , in the previous four tournaments , he was the only batsman to exceed a career total of 1000 runs . |
| 8 | Practically a tennis dress , Flavia noted with approval , having no idea who had made it , nor indeed that it was made , nor how much it must have cost . |
| 9 | Her dress had been made by a local dressmaker who had made it with a deep frill of black satin round the neck . |
| 10 | She 'd collected her wedding dress , and it was n't what she wanted ; it did n't fit properly , and the woman in Drogheda who had made it had gone away on holiday , and her assistant did n't know anything about it , and was n't a seamstress , so now what the hell was she supposed to do ? |
| 11 | Again , when the L.G.U. was asked to send a party of four to compete in the team event run in conjunction with the Canadian National Championship , it , too , sent four players showing potential rather than four who had made it . |
| 12 | The same phrase described the woman who had made it . |