Example sentences of "could n't [verb] out the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | He heard two men arguing , but with water lapping in his ears he could n't make out the words . |
| 3 | With this she knocked away the snow from the lettering — but then found she could n't make out the words in the dark . |
| 4 | He tried to speak but she could n't make out the words . |
| 5 | Someone was yelling , but Christine could n't make out the words . |