Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] make [adv prt] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The cubicle was thick with fragranced fog but he could just make out a dark hunched shape on the floor near the door . |
2 | Almost — but I could just make out a narrow stretch half-way over where the water flowed smooth and fast with each swell . |
3 | Blanche could just make out a flabby shape in the back seat . |
4 | Robert could just make out a thin line of boys struggling through the trees at the edge of the horizon . |
5 | Along it , Theodora could just make out a lone rider heading back to the stable . |
6 | The light gradually faded , allowing a clearer view of the craft — Bash could now make out a thin outline , a panel or … a door ! |
7 | In the dim upper reaches of the roof , she could now make out a cylindrical object with a dulled metallic glint . |