Example sentences of "make it [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They make it themselves , so it 's cheap . |
| 2 | This was not a dreary exercise : rabbinical students feel that chanting the sacred words reveals the inner music to the soul and learning something ‘ by heart ’ — a revealing phrase — helps one to interiorise it and make it one 's own . |
| 3 | ‘ Best make it one and then shove it as Dan said . ’ |
| 4 | Make it one . |
| 5 | Maybe when they come to perform to each other that is for them a time for evaluation and assessment , and I consciously make it one , because it 's important when they produce , when they perform their music they really bare their souls . |
| 6 | And these are just sort of piling up together well they they can all be if we choose it right we can make it usually make it one . |
| 7 | Er , she said , you know , make it one to sort of so you do n't have to come back . |
| 8 | Today , she was going to do some heavy-duty cleaning — stamp her seal on the place , and make it her own . |
| 9 | Give your name and call him by his — make it him and you . |
| 10 | It 's not really an all-rounder 's instrument , as over-application of a flatpick can reveal some boxy and harsh overtones , but without those same qualities the guitar would lack the fast , bright response and the bounce and snap that make it what it is . |
| 11 | The imponderables of the race make it what it is , a graveyard for favourites for a start , and if Old Applejack goes to the line at 50–1 it can be persuasively argued that he is a better bet than Cool Ground at 6–1 . |
| 12 | Moreover , they interpret a piece of music and make it their own , even if they have never encountered the given orchestra until a few hours before . |
| 13 | The entire family of a widow , especially if she is still young , make it their business jealously to guard her brittle good name as a chaste woman . |
| 14 | That 's all guitar players do , I think , they just steal licks off each other and then make it their own somehow . |
| 15 | Each age and each individual has to make the imaginative effort to appropriate the religious tradition and make it their own , as Julian did . |
| 16 | Many experts in the auction rooms make it their business to hang out with aristos waiting for the time Uncle Marmaduke 's Van Dyck has to bite the dust , so they are privy to the ‘ who 's just acquired a new mistress whose florist is Cartier ’ chatter . |
| 17 | Account men make it their business to learn everything they can about the client 's product and how it compares with others on the market , and a strategy is arrived at with the help of the researchers and planners , and sometimes with the creative team on the writing and art side . |
| 18 | This policy is most politick , for many leave the island daily in their rough-hewn barques for other parts and thus confirm our powers here : the world is open to them , they can wander abroad at liberty until they discover those skills of civility to settle a land and make it their own . |
| 19 | Another career handicap is , Jo believes , her reluctance to join the Aussie Brat Pack social circuit where ambitious young actors make it their business to seize the limelight and worm their way into gossip and social columns . |
| 20 | In contrast , Stephen Timewell , mayor of Taunton in 1682 – 3 , a man who prided himself as having " tamed these stubborn Fanatics " during his term in office , nevertheless found that he too had to " leave off my shop trade , for ever since I have done these things not one of a hundred comes near me to buy or sell and they make it their business to persuade people not to come near me " . |
| 21 | You want to be very careful er , Mr Chairman , how we put out erm , information , I mean , let's face it , you know , you start sort of raising a lot of hairs if you 're not careful and if , if , even if it 's totally irrelevant people will latch on to a particular com comment and make it their own . |
| 22 | And make it they did , daughter Suzette succeeding as an actress and eldest son Noel carving out a career as a top TV cameraman . |
| 23 | I once visited a pensioner in my village and mentioned that I occasionally like jam but never make it myself because I do not eat it often enough . |
| 24 | Take my will and make it thine — |
| 25 | The great features of that map , which make it something more than a picture to be imperfectly copied by laborious childish pens , are the great promontories of Caernarvon , of Pembroke , of Gower and of Cornwall , jutting out into the western sea , like the features of a grim large face , such a face as is carved on a ship 's prow … . |
| 26 | If we make it something like one point |
| 27 | Or you make it yourself . |
| 28 | You can buy chilli oil from Chinese supermarkets or make it yourself . |
| 29 | If you want it any faster , come and make it yourself . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ If you want some coffee before you leave , go to the kitchen and make it yourself . |