Example sentences of "could n't [verb] out [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 He heard two men arguing , but with water lapping in his ears he could n't make out the words .
4 With this she knocked away the snow from the lettering — but then found she could n't make out the words in the dark .
5 He tried to speak but she could n't make out the words .
6 Someone was yelling , but Christine could n't make out the words .
7 She saw the Jaguar parked there but could n't make out the identity of its occupant .
8 Maggie glanced at her alarm clock , but could n't make out the time .
9 At first , her eyes still full of tears , she could n't make out the figure .
10 I , standing on my tiptoes I could n't see out the window to , to look out to the stage erm , and there was a huge step up , it was about that , which was great for people 's bad backs and if you got up on that , erm then you sat on top of a very high cocktail chair , in fact one of our people had to kneel on top of the high cocktail chair , to look , to see down , over the window , down to the stage and they did n't give us a sound feed which would sound familiar
11 I would imagine i , i , if they went to look at it for fire and , or anything like that you 'd be in the wrong cos you could n't get out the kitchen .
12 The goalkeeper got a finger to it but could n't keep out the screamer .
13 I think they both actually probably work it 's just they could n't figure out the programming on them .
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