Example sentences of "make it her " in BNC.
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| 1 | She made it her business to get on well with the steward , and her pleasure to keep Bartolomeo Zorzi dancing to an almost inaudible tune . |
| 2 | He did n't know whether Alice ever thought of it , or whether the trauma had erased it from her mind so that she now believed the version he had formulated , had taken the lie into her unconscious and made it her truth . |
| 3 | She made it her rule that Belfast , the Provisional wing of the Irish Republican Army , casual atrocities never crossed her lips , not after his last trip away , because the man who had come back to her from Northern Ireland had been frightened of his own shadow . |
| 4 | She hated what her father did and made it her business to spy on him anyway ; a daughter 's revenge on a father who disappointed her . |
| 5 | The success of these women 's societies , which were not formally recognized by the university until 1910 , depended on voluntary support by dons and their wives : Bertha Johnson made it her life 's work . |
| 6 | An older woman officer made it her business to tell her when she had done wrong , and she admits to at least one incident she seriously mishandled . |
| 7 | If she was addressing young people she made it her business to acquaint herself with their interests . |
| 8 | She made it her business to find out . |
| 9 | The rewards of motherhood made it her main source of self-esteem and satisfaction . |
| 10 | Today , she was going to do some heavy-duty cleaning — stamp her seal on the place , and make it her own . |
| 11 | She may have been just twenty years old , and secretly terrified , but she would only have one wedding in her life , and she was determined to make it her own . |
| 12 | The Queen Mother is also a shrewd judge of character who makes it her business to keep an eye on new members of the family and , if necessary , step in to protect her beloved ‘ firm ’ . |
| 13 | The lady Alianor makes it her business to discover all that goes on , and has many influential friends — yet she has made no mention of it . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ It 's addressed to her — that makes it her property . ’ |