Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] n't make [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 I ca n't quite make out the items on the list , however many times I go over it , or rather I ca n't make out the rooms on the staircase , or the stairs on my son 's forehead .
2 With this she knocked away the snow from the lettering — but then found she could n't make out the words in the dark .
3 He tried to speak but she could n't make out the words .
4 At first , her eyes still full of tears , she could n't make out the figure .
5 But not so deafening that she could n't make out the anguished cries of : ‘ Wheee …
6 She could n't make out the expression on his face as he spoke , and in a way she was glad that she could n't .
7 He heard two men arguing , but with water lapping in his ears he could n't make out the words .
8 On another low table by the wall there was an inexpensive stereo unit and some uneven stacks of records ; he could n't make out the details on the posters on the wall above the unit , but they might have been Escher prints .
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