Example sentences of "make of the [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Now , what do you make of the pencil entries at the start of the new year ? ’
2 So what do we make of the anger response ?
3 And out you 'll go , take it from me , especially after the fiasco you made of the press conference and the results of it spread all over the papers this morning ! ’
4 Frequent use was made of the bressummer arrangement described in the preceding chapter for the introduction of large openings , such as shopfronts , into pre-existing buildings .
5 Finally , mention should be made of the halt instruction .
6 Two main criticisms can be made of the accelerator theory as we have outlined it .
7 An initial estimate was made of the typesetting combination responsible for the character .
8 For example , given a suitable calibrated river basin simulation program a sequence of 100 or 200 years of daily observation can be generated and estimates made of the flow level that is exceeded on average once every 10 , 50 or 100 years .
9 Much use will be made of the School Library where study skills will be learnt .
10 It is probable that we are not yet aware of the extensive use made of the river system for bulk transport at that period , but there are indications which should alert us to it , such as the wharfage on the River Ver discovered in the 1954 — 7 excavation at the Park Street villa ( Saunders , 1963 , 118 — 123 ) .
11 Good use is made of the function keys and the screens are well laid out .
12 A good pile is made of the birch twigs ; then , when all is ready , the handful of needle-thins is taken from the pocket ( where they have left much of their moisture ) , put into the fire centre , and carefully lit with a match .
13 The Repair Operation manual indicates that the carburettor jets should be changed but no mention is made of the ignition timing .
14 It is surprising , therefore , that greater use has not been made of the childhood supplement , which was published in 1988 .
15 Value : Much is made of the money tobacco companies put into sport and ( to a limited extent ) the arts .
16 Use can also be made of the narcotic drug alpha chloralose .
17 There is strong evidence that greater and greater use is being made of the CAB service .
18 Mention has already been made of the type D arrangement from room L of the abaton at Lydney .
19 Information gathering should not take place until a careful assessment has been made of the management tasks and decisions which require information .
20 More use today is being made of the aspersion method , a system of dissipating the freezing effect of frost by spraying the vines with water .
21 Great play was made of the reciprocity argument .
22 For instance , professional mathematicians often prefer the phrase " ring of integers " to " collection of all integers " , even when no use is to be made of the ring structure : the algebraic terminology gives a more complete , a more faithful picture .
23 Much is made of the sound quality , of which more below .
24 Initially a survey will be made of the engineering curricula and research in a range of British university departments , past and present .
25 Perhaps they have had some effect , by importing into English prisons a tradition of collective action by prisoners in pursuit of demands made of the prison authorities .
26 To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what assessment he has made of the resource implications for the health service in Scotland of the incidence of hypothermia in the winter months .
27 Studies are being made of the population biology and molecular genetics of the parasite world-wide with emphasis on variation in antigens and in genes responsible for response of the parasite to drugs .
28 In reality , from the study of the videotapes made of the language performance of most of the 150 people who took part , the language level actually being achieved did not bear a great similarity to the BSL as used by deaf people .
29 Skin cells owe their toughness to keratin , tendons are made of the protein collagen .
30 Much is made of the age factor by Mr Tim Devlin , the Conservative defender of a 774 majority , for at 32 he is the youngest contender in the country 's closest three-way spilt .
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