| JC II.i.307 | [Brutus to Portia] All my engagements I will construe to thee |
| MW I.iii.41 | [Falstaff to Pistol, of Mistress Ford] I can construe the action of her familiar style |
| TS III.i.30 | [Bianca to Lucentio as Cambio, of the Latin phrases] Construe them |
| TS III.i.40 | [Bianca to Lucentio as Cambio, of the Latin phrases] Now let me see if I can construe it [i.e. explain them to you] |