Example sentences of "make of [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That they should make of one body a site where the variousness of all other bodies is in some way received .
2 On second thoughts , take Shaw and see what he can make of that computer thing . ’
3 Did you see t what do you make of that blackie with that lovely lovely young girl , pretty as a picture , and he were doing this round her and leaning back , and his great big lips ooh ooh !
4 What do you make of that Tom ?
5 But what do we make of that gourd business ?
6 Perhaps the most obvious use you can make of non-ELT materials on video is to introduce topics which are relevant to your students .
7 To say , as Mr Hibbert did , that statisticians can not publicly dispute any misleading use politicians may make of official information is a weaselly argument .
8 I wonder what Johnson might make of this press release from the British architects RMJM ?
9 What do you make of this idea of building a new hospital at Norwich with fewer beds ?
10 What do you make of this play do you think ?
11 What do you make of this business about Delia Forbes ? ’
12 What can we make of this perspective on British politics ?
13 Golly it 'd be interesting to know what they 'd make of this tape for the next couple of hours .
14 ‘ What do you make of this leak ? ’
15 So What did you make of this number ten then ?
16 ‘ So what do you make of this weather ? ’
17 What can we make of this pattern and can we suggest dates for the elements within it ?
18 WHAT would a visiting foreigner make of this production of Macbeth by The Raving Beauties ?
19 Towards the end of our conversation he asked me what use I would make of documented evidence that the Japs in Burma had a far-reaching plan to destroy the Buddhist system of monasteries and monks .
20 What criticisms would you make of both notes with regard to their :
21 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 ’ .
22 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 .
23 Perhaps the child or the grandchild will invent a nostalgia , a personal explanation of current unhappiness , which will make of special significance the origin of the parent or grandparent .
24 What use do you make of written work when it has been marked ?
25 Unlike children , very old people do not have common ‘ norms of development ’ which can be used as quite a precise yardstick in the appraisals we all make of each other .
26 However the demands they make of each student are rigorous and varied .
27 The detailed analyses they make of unconscious significations can stop them from considering any other kind of explanation .
28 At one level , policemen and women claim that they pursue all crime with equal vigour , which on the whole is true , but this formal discourse conceals the evaluations they make of different crimes .
29 The health of individuals is affected not only by the use they make of medical services but by their working conditions , housing , diet , leisure-time activities , and so on .
30 None of them is , nor can be , structured as to require that those in charge of enterprises in which people invest their working lives and expectations should account primarily and principally to them for the uses they make of those lives .
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