The phrase "made the target" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
For example: He worked hard and made the target of raising $1,000 by the end of the week.
He should not be made the target of attempts at political intimidation.
So far, no coalition military forces have been made the target of protests.
General Hale served in that post four months before he was allowed by the Army to retire quietly, having been made the target of a complaint brought by the wife of a colonel who had worked for him.
At the same time Nikitin is being made the target of a parallel civil legal action in the British courts, which has provoked accusations against the Russian authorities of perjury, malpractice and data theft.
In any acquisition of this size, questions invariably emerge about what business-school professors call "integration"—the acquirer's ability to absorb another company without losing whatever it was that made the target company successful.
A shooting opportunity presented itself straight away, yet Milito eschewed the obvious and took an extra touch; a risky strategy but one that committed Butt and made the target even bigger.
Debate: Insider trading Financial policemen have made the targeting of insider traders a priority.
Powerful and politically connected landowners were able to protect their crops while smaller, weaker farmers were made the targets.
His people, British or native, are not satirised or caricatured or made the targets of wit; they are simply enjoyed.
FS and YP carried out most of the experiments, KB performed the computational analysis, US made the targeting vector.
They are going to make the target easily now.
