Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb mod] make [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fields shone a new green in the sun , and the air which for days had been hazy had been cleaned by the rain so that I could make out the shapes of sheep grazing near the old Coal Road above Cowgill as I walked down the lane . |
| 2 | After a couple of hundred yards the jungle thinned , and I could make out the towering white cliffs of the apartments building . |
| 3 | And I used to make out the rosters . |
| 4 | ‘ Right then , I 've called out enough instructions , now I 'll point to one of you and you must make up the instruction to be obeyed in just the same way as I have been doing . |
| 5 | All the internal doors were open and she could make out the tumbled travel bags she had left half-packed and which now spilled their contents across the room . |
| 6 | If you can make out the lyrics — and it 's difficult enough to find a song in this aural tirade — you 'll be subconsciously ordered to slaughter small children on the bus home . |
| 7 | If you are n't find an old fashioned TV repair shop and ask them if they 'll make up the leads for you . |
| 8 | Most of it was double-dutch to me but I could make out the names entered in columns . |
| 9 | It was dark down below , but she could make out the shapes of beer kegs . |
| 10 | It was difficult to see her backside in the mirror , but she could make out the pink weals which had been raised on her tender white bum-cheeks by the little squirt . |
| 11 | But as far as I could make out the Ambassador was away . |
| 12 | In so far as I can make out the policy of the Labour party , it is to give the business rate back to local authorities . |
| 13 | Near as we can make out the SunSoft deal with Motorola Inc for the PowerPC ( see front page ) is very fresh . |