Example sentences of "to make what [pers pn] [vb mod] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | If a self-access library is to be effective , you need to spend time viewing every recording , putting yourself in the position of trainees sitting down on their own to make what they can of it . |
2 | The photographers will have to make what they can of what 's left . |
3 | Edward Robinson , another member of the spiritual community , works with tryptics leaving the everyone else to make what they can of it . |
4 | ’ So , after appearing to settle for third-person narrative , he doubles back on himself and leaves us to make what we can of an omniscient author who is bound hand and foot to a far from omniscient protagonist . |
5 | There is a need to make what we can of an essentially applied subject , hoping that we can gain what is required from other disciplines without going too deeply into them . |
6 | But they are brought together , in successive books , by the force of this preoccupation , and the reader has to make what he can of the resemblance between two figures quite remote from one another in any coarser understanding of the matter , to do this while adjusting his sight to a vista of copycats , impostors and successive interpretations — a vista which is far from unfamiliar now and can be caught , for instance , in the productions and reproductions of contemporary literary theory . |
7 | These are portraits of the artist who grows up in an age of revolutionary socialism and who has to make what he can of it . |
8 | " I see him constantly , " said Sara and left Jenny to make what she could of that . |