Example sentences of "make of a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is of course very difficult to predict all the uses you might make of a new technology until you have had time to experiment with it , so the same golden rule applies to recording as to playback : start small with a basic system to which you can add . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Of the other two paintings , one is a picture of a friend , a girl who was also a student , posing in the same life-room , and the other , a portrait I made of a fellow student and good friend of mine from the Royal Academy , James Tower , who became a noted ceramicist . |
| 5 | The jet is commonly made of a piezo-electric material and this shapes the droplets by very high frequency vibrations . |
| 6 | It was Mary who , with her husband Joseph — also a striking and impressive example of God 's grace — made of a simple house in Nazareth a home for the King of Kings . |
| 7 | That means using magnets made of a superconducting material such as niobium-titanium alloy . |
| 8 | This in his opinion would make aircraft easier to guard against sabotage , no mention was made of a possible air strike which had not occurred to the air staff . |
| 9 | It was a balanced system in which the best use was made of a poor environment and which safeguarded the long-term interest of the communities which occupied it , at the level of which the land was capable . |
| 10 | A recent survey of early Anglo-Saxon whetstones showed that a number were made of a sand-silt greywacké which has its source in the north-west Pennines , the Lake District and south-west Scotland . |
| 11 | So are the boots themselves , being made of a metallic fabric . |
| 12 | It is now made of a black Nubuk leather trimmed with purple and yellow , and is highly water repellent and quick drying . |
| 13 | But in fact , the egg cells are quite the most likely place for the cycle to occur — because egg cells go through a phase of very high and relatively indiscriminate transcriptional activity when numerous RNA copies are made of a great deal of DNA including some of the Alu sequences . |
| 14 | Has any study been made of a similar problem ? |
| 15 | In 1942 one such appointment was made of a deaf artist , Alfred Reginald Thomson , as official War Artist to the Royal Air Force . |
| 16 | The domes are made of a steel-nickel alloy which can withstand high pressure and even explosions . |
| 17 | The casing is much wider than it needs to be , I suppose bigger looks better , and although the top is made of a substantial plastic the base is n't and tends to give under pressure . |
| 18 | In Cambridgeshire , both on the former open-field areas and in the reclaimed fens almost identical farmhouses are made of a grey-white brick . |
| 19 | It is , however , made of a new fabric called KS1000L . |
| 20 | Mention is made of a male Christ , God is conceived in male terms , and biblical readings doubtless largely concern the doings of men . |
| 21 | The door stood over ten metres high and was made of a silvery metal . |
| 22 | Well I think it was made of a squidgy thing . |
| 23 | Accordingly , having regard to maintaining the doctor 's primary duty , a Family Practitioners ' Committee is entitled to impose conditions limiting the number of visits per 1,000 patients which might be made by the deputising service , so as to prevent excessive use being made of a deputising service . |
| 24 | One surviving base is that from North Luffenham , made of a circular piece of wood cut with the grain , 0.2 cm thick , slotted into a groove at the bottom of the staves ; such a method of fixing is common . |
| 25 | It is also illegal for manufacturers to give their product a misleading name , or to claim that it is made of a particular ingredient which in fact makes up a very small proportion of the product . |
| 26 | About his waist he wore an elegant ta lien , or girdle pouch , the border a thick band of russet , the twin heart-shaped pockets made of a soft peach cloth , the details of trees , butterflies and flowers picked out in emerald green and blue and gold . |
| 27 | It was made of a fine gossamer fabric that clung to her smooth , flawless skin . |
| 28 | Hunt coats are made of a heavy cloth called Melton which is almost waterproof , and very warm . |
| 29 | If the description of integrated circuits given earlier is now considered , it can be seen that the requirements are met ; there are two or more layers ( usually three ) , one layer is made of a semiconducting material and a pattern is fixed upon it for the purpose of performing an electronic function . |
| 30 | All the windows had roller blinds made of a dark-green fabric so tough that the years of neglect had done nothing to decay or even damage them . |