Example sentences of "[modal v] make of [det] " in BNC.

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1 Whatever we may make of this , it is interesting to observe that Professor Hartman of New York has established a link between those who suffer from this nocturnal disposition and a high level of creativity .
2 Readers may make of this what they will .
3 Do n't know what , do n't know what they 'll make of all that gobbledegook. bye bye love .
4 I wonder what Johnson might make of this press release from the British architects RMJM ?
5 Golly it 'd be interesting to know what they 'd make of this tape for the next couple of hours .
6 The , the , the best defence you could make of that , if you wanted to make a defence of it , would be that in the nineteen twenties and thirties as we 've been seeing in the lectures , I 'll be saying a bit more about that some psychoanalyse was , was developing .
7 She would find Mrs McMahon when she came back , and Feargal could make of that what he would .
8 hero-narrator of Great Expectations , known as ‘ Pip ’ because , as he explains , ‘ my father 's family name being Pirrip , and my Christian name Philip , my infant tongue could make of both names nothing longer or more explicit than Pip ’ .
9 My father 's family name being Pirrip , and my Christian name Philip , my infant tongue could make of both names nothing longer or more explicit than Pip .
10 Just think what the newspapers would make of that ! ’
11 See what Colin would make of that .
12 Okay what would make of that ?
13 One wonders what young library users would make of such an unnaturally placid , unearthly character .
14 I wonder what you would make of this one .
15 Eisenhower feared both American identification with British " colonialism " and the use that Britain would make of any incautious American expressions of support .
16 On second thoughts , take Shaw and see what he can make of that computer thing . ’
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