Example sentences of "it was [adj] [verb] out the " in BNC.

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1 He was beset by difficulties ; it was impossible to carry out the perambulations during the harvest season .
2 The air was so full of flying stones , pieces of metal , swirling dust , that it was impossible to make out the markings on the car which had ended up skewed across the track , but it looked very much like a Dalgety .
3 In the dim light it was difficult to make out the illustration .
4 There were no windows on the first-floor landing , and in the dark it was difficult to make out the numbers on the doors .
5 The glass in the photo frame still held together but it was difficult to make out the five faces beneath .
6 It was difficult to make out the essential nature of the girl : it seemed to change with the time of day , the season .
7 In this chair , it was convenient to carry out the shaping and moulding of the parts before fitting the arms .
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