Example sentences of "[not/n't] made it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir Patrick said the brochure had a dual aim : to show potential recruits that government legal work was responsible and worthwhile ; and to dispel the notion that the service was for lawyers who had not made it in other parts of the profession . |
| 2 | ICI , in sixth place last time , has fallen to 12th : still heavily dependent on commodity chemicals , ICI 's restructuring has not made it as immune to the industry 's boom-bust cycles as it had hoped . |
| 3 | They have not made it clear enough what they think Conservatives are for . |
| 4 | The killing of Polanski 's wife — who was in her last month of pregnancy and carrying a ‘ perfectly formed ’ baby son , also murdered — along with three friends and a totally unconnected young man of eighteen who had been visiting a caretaker living in the grounds , naturally caused Polanski extreme mental torture , made worse by the knowledge that he had promised to return to the house himself and had not made it in time . |
| 5 | The Conservative administration had not made it good , said Borrie ; government had not created either the demand or the supply of credit . |
| 6 | Know , if you kill me for my fault , I should Have died had I not made it . |
| 7 | His remark , delivered , in a weary , satirical voice , had made me notice at once how young he was , though I would have noticed soon enough , I suppose , even if he had not made it . |
| 8 | She had never been a Bonapartist , yet that distaste had not made it any easier for her to leave France and follow an army that must fight against her countrymen . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's unproven technology , and Microsoft has not made it clear that it wants it as a server ’ . |
| 10 | This was a separate transaction from the auction and the auctioneers had not made it clear that the exemption clause was being incorporated into it . |
| 11 | I eventually retrieved my five pound note that had , luckily , not made it to the duck 's mouth but had got caught on the bank . |
| 12 | Why have the Government not made it public ? |
| 13 | The traffic was thick through the outskirts of Ramsgate and Jim had still not made it when the traffic lights at the crossing where the Sandwich road met the London road showed up ahead . |
| 14 | Their popularity , however , has not made it any easier to reconcile conservation and development . |
| 15 | The court held that the covering letter had not made it clear that the seller was intending to contract on his own terms and conditions , and that he had merely mentioned the offer by way of reference for its main terms ( eg quoted price and delivery ) . |
| 16 | It 's not made it clear . |
| 17 | Yes , erm , erm obviously not made it very well , but erm , but the word acceptable ought to be altered to increased |
| 18 | ‘ When he did n't come , ’ she said , ‘ I thought He has n't made it , he has n't made Jack 's party . |
| 19 | It seems likely that , if Prince Charles had n't made it famous through his children 's book The Old Man of Lochnagar , nobody might have known that , by 1984 , only 13 trout survived in this highly acidified loch . |
| 20 | She swallowed hard , thankful she had n't made it to their house . |
| 21 | I suppose she just hoped that news of her disappearance had n't made it as far as the Glasgow papers . ’ |
| 22 | Mr McTavish forbore to mention that he had n't made it quite to the same standard as his host but was obviously pleased to be included in the generalization . |
| 23 | WHAT DO you do when your image as a bunch of glamorous rock'n'roll animals starts wearing thin , and you still have n't made it into the big time ? |
| 24 | We always regarded it as a partnership , we just had n't made it official by telling the Institute or the Inland Revenue . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Perhaps I have n't made it clear which are my ideas and which are Terence 's . |
| 26 | They 'd all gone over the side , singing Johnny Lydon 's hit ‘ Who Do You Think You Are Kidding , Mr Galtieri , ’ and 98% of them had n't made it to the beaches . |
| 27 | And could be that other Blake-Dax goodies are on the way — though this one has n't made it out of rumoursville at present . |
| 28 | Dolly had stirred up a hornets ' nest when she pinched the wallet , and he had n't made it any better by steaming the letter open . |
| 29 | If I had n't made it , I would n't have put it down to my colour . |
| 30 | She looked up to see that Belle had n't made it : her legs were dangling into the corridor . |