(1) Many people make a mess of handling money.

(2) Most people make a mess of handling money.

(3) Again like Getty, she managed to make a mess of her personal relationships.

(4) If I make a mess of it that woman is going to be so glad.

(5) To make a mess of; bungle.

(6) He managed to make a mess of it.

(7) When we pollute and deforest and make a mess of the ecological web, we're taking out mortgages on the Earth that we can't pay back — and those loans will come due.

(8) She says pets can make a mess of the house.

(9) You're sure to make a mess of things and come back, the Leys always do.

(10) He contrived to make a mess of the whole thing.

(11) I don't want to make a mess of you here, because I eat and sleep here.

(12) I gave Jim very clear instructions, but even then he managed to make a mess of it.

(13) There are people who are walking encyclopedias, but they make a mess of their lives.

(14) Let me count the ways in which politicians might make a mess of things.

(15) Though the stock recovered, it was clear that investors are worried that EADS might make a mess of the acquisition of the American defense contractor.

(16) The bad weather conspired with the car trouble to make a mess of my holyday.