Example sentences of "make it [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It would make it worth getting up in the morning . ’ |
2 | Your long-term goals may make it worth sacrificing your two weeks in Turkey for a training course . |
3 | Benefits such as good facilities can make it worth travelling farther ; it 's amazing how a well-designed yard can cut down on working time . |
4 | ‘ Ultimately , I do n't know whether I 'll make it with acting . |
5 | Gerald Seymour-Strachey 's name coming to the forefront of the picture so unexpectedly made it worth looking more closely at him — in the past as well as the present . |
6 | This would all have been uninhabited malarial marshland until the post-war boom made it worth draining . |
7 | What made it worth recording several centuries later was that Ella was successful ; for the next fifteen years or so he established his authority in the south by force of arms , firmly ‘ pacifying ’ recalcitrant Britons . |
8 | An operation like this must be a write-off , the odds against it were too great to make it worth pursuing . |
9 | It is a common enough feature of Hebrew poetry to make it worth asking of every parallelistic couplet whether any gain in understanding may result from applying the present concept to it . |
10 | It 's an exciting country with an Eastern quality that really makes it worth seeing . |
11 | Its ritual , however phrased , is what makes it worth doing . |