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 .
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