Example sentences of "can [verb] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | See what you can make of me . ’ |
| 2 | See what you can make of me . |
| 3 | Turned upside down on the floor , it became my boat , my cart , a railway engine — it 's amazing what a child can make of a simple object in imagination . |
| 4 | The circumstances will dictate how much you can make of it from the standpoint of good video . |
| 5 | Corporate benefactors are heavily circumscribed in the uses they can make of their link to the museum . |
| 6 | Whatever you can make of equation [ 9 ] there is no denying that it is a differential equation , not so very different in its way from the differential equations that Newton and Maxwell had used when they had created the fundamental basis of classical physics . |
| 7 | Covenants also appear in leases where the person letting the property includes terms in the lease which restrict the person renting the property as to the use he or she can make of the property , e.g. the premises are to be used only for storage , not for retailing goods . |
| 8 | Perhaps the most obvious use you can make of non-ELT materials on video is to introduce topics which are relevant to your students . |
| 9 | But this is … you can make of it what you like , ca n't you ? ’ |
| 10 | Let's see what you can make of first of all that one . |
| 11 | Let's see what we can make of ourselves , eh ? ’ |
| 12 | See what you can make of it and we 'll discuss it later . |
| 13 | At the end of period t - 1 the best guess any agent can make of the values of v t and t(z) t the aggregate and relative demand shocks in the coming period , is that they will be zero . |
| 14 | There are several tried and tested arrangements of units and appliances which will give an idea of the use you can make of a given shape : The one-wall kitchen , the U-plan kitchen , the L-shaped kitchen and the galley kitchen . |
| 15 | However , I will ask my colleagues to consider again the hon. Gentleman 's point to see what substance we can make of it . |
| 16 | This is a lucky time to focus on what you can make of yourself . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'll cable it straight to George and see what he can make of it . |
| 18 | On second thoughts , take Shaw and see what he can make of that computer thing . ’ |
| 19 | If you read with such issues in mind — and how they actively affect what sense you can make of a text — introductory notes often become relevant and interesting in unexpected ways . |
| 20 | Er there and er it 's therefore er the best use we can make of it , not specifically for any particular school in any particular circumstances as I read in the , that the , that the Tories proposals have been in , on , on , on the issue . |
| 21 | The world we can build of philosophy can include both music and poetry , and in addition religion and art and much else so it is far greater in extent then poetry or music alone . |
| 22 | ‘ Every avenue that we can think of . ’ |
| 23 | I can think of more upsetting things in life . ’ |
| 24 | Just stick around here until we can think of something . |
| 25 | The Flemyngs can think of nothing but fences , and these fancy trees ’ ( he meant Sir John 's larches ) . |
| 26 | ‘ You can think of it with a fire going and a light burning , , Jean said . |
| 27 | We can think of experience as being differentiated both qualitatively and quantitatively . |
| 28 | Most of them , perhaps , were doctors , government servants of one degree or another ; a few were farmers ( I can think of one , still remembered ) and some were just friends , as I myself have been for the Bakgatia and , I hope , for the whole new country of Botswana . |
| 29 | By ‘ hardness ’ I mean a quality which is in poetry nearly always a virtue — I can think of no case where it is not . |
| 30 | Annoyed as we may be at having the cardinal terms left thus undefined ( for Pound proceeds no further towards defining them ) , we are compelled to see that this criticism is not of the chalk-or-cheese , sheep-and-goats variety ; the discrimination proposed is more subtle — between a quality in poetry that is ‘ nearly always ’ a virtue ( ’ I can think of no case where it is not' ) , and an opposite quality that is ‘ not always ’ a fault . |