Example sentences of "to make out [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it allows us to make out a vision of our own lives and , more importantly , the whole life , the world 's life . ’ |
| 2 | A. Then there 's all the more reason to make out a covenant . |
| 3 | Hovering in the doorway , Wilson heard Mr Browning plead with her to say something to him and then she listened while he tried to make out a case for the French Emperor , to argue this might not be the betrayal it seemed , and that all hope might not be lost . |
| 4 | At the same time , teachers were asked to make out a special report card on the child , itemizing health , academic standard , character , ability , and what they considered would be a suitable employment . |
| 5 | She took a great interest in the Factota scheme , and helped the other two to make out a rough draft of the ‘ handbill ’ that Mr Dare had suggested . |
| 6 | Of course it is one thing to state baldly that modern Christians are often ineffectual in their witness and live in a privatised world , cut off from the mainstream of social life , but it is quite another thing to make out a case that it is so . |
| 7 | When the guard was told that no one had moved from their seats he became very worried because he said he had to make out a report to British Rail as to the cause of the delay and he then said , ‘ I 'll have to put it down to person or persons unknown ’ . |
| 8 | Here , and probably only from the air , it is possible to make out a large area , still recovering from a heather fire which several years ago set alight the peaty turf which burned below the surface for several weeks . |
| 9 | If the adviser wants you to make out a cheque to him , the alarm bells should start ringing . |
| 10 | The only time we may ask you to make out a new schedule is , if at the end of a twelve months period , the amount owing on your Home Management Account is higher than one monthly transfer . |
| 11 | The language I used obviously means this : the plaintiff in order to make out a cause of action must assert certain facts which , if traversed , he would be put to prove . |
| 12 | So set yourself the task of suggesting a simple argument or answer and then you can try to make out a case for it . |
| 13 | ‘ Especially , ’ Angelica said , ‘ when you 're trying to make out a form for somebody whom you know wo n't appear anywhere in the records . ’ |
| 14 | She just had time to make out a black profile against the window before a shoe slammed into her chest with the sound a beanbag makes when it hits the floor . |
| 15 | Out to sea the beam of the lighthouse swept a great arc every fifteen seconds ; on one side of the headland were the lights of the town and harbour , on the other it was just possible to make out a line of cliffs receding into the darkness . |
| 16 | Theodora had spread out the Ordnance Survey and fended off Tobias long enough to make out a route . |
| 17 | It is also important to be able to make out a continuing and convincing case to young people . |
| 18 | Even if they were not now playing in Durham 's shadow , Yorkshire would be hard pressed to make out a good financial case for quitting Acklam Park . |
| 19 | When Sir Keith Joseph approved the rebuilding of St Augustine 's School , officers of the county council were still attempting to make out a case for the sale of the site based on their assessment of demand for places . |
| 20 | She she has to make out a form , with erm what was happening at the time and everything . |
| 21 | They have telescope mirrors comparable in size to the one on the Hubble space telescope — but , one hopes , not afflicted by the Hubble mirror 's distortions — and produce images good enough to make out an object the size of a paperback book . |
| 22 | She tried to make out an expression on his creased face . |
| 23 | It was even impossible to make out the enormous saw which had been the cause of the accident . |
| 24 | Once his eyes became accustomed to the gloom he was able to make out the double curve of the banister as it snaked from the dark first-floor landing into the inky blackness of the main stairwell . |
| 25 | A small window on to the yard offered sufficient light for him to make out the cheese and butter and sacks of sugar and rice . |
| 26 | I am afraid we shall want matter of Molly Leaper 's works to make out the bulk of the new volume . |
| 27 | The wind and rain on the little hill above Jaffa had ripped away at the paint but it was just possible to make out the words ‘ David Damiani ’ to the left of the broken wooden gate . |
| 28 | There was enough starlight coming in the window to make out the dim shapes of bunkbeds and rucksacks . |
| 29 | He looked across the field cum river bank in the general direction of civilisation , and with the aid of the moonlight was able to make out the familiar gables of the Blue Boar , a hundred yards away . |
| 30 | As the sun came up and he was able to make out the grassy track along which he had been striding through the night he realised that once again he had missed the verderers , that there were no fresh hoof-marks . |