Example sentences of "[vb mod] n't [vb infin] out the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He could n't go out the front door to play without being mugged . ’ |
2 | He heard two men arguing , but with water lapping in his ears he could n't make out the words . |
3 | Maggie glanced at her alarm clock , but could n't make out the time . |
4 | Although Maggie could n't make out the exact words , she knew they were from both sides . |
5 | With this she knocked away the snow from the lettering — but then found she could n't make out the words in the dark . |
6 | He tried to speak but she could n't make out the words . |
7 | At first , her eyes still full of tears , she could n't make out the figure . |
8 | But not so deafening that she could n't make out the anguished cries of : ‘ Wheee … |
9 | 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 . |
10 | She saw the Jaguar parked there but could n't make out the identity of its occupant . |
11 | Someone was yelling , but Christine could n't make out the words . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | 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 |
14 | So I got one side but I bloody could n't get out the other side . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | The goalkeeper got a finger to it but could n't keep out the screamer . |
17 | Lisa had been fully occupied explaining to a rather elderly lady why she could n't pick out the exact blooms that were to be delivered to her daughter-in-law in New Zealand . |
18 | But glamour could n't drown out the tough talk from French car chiefs on the threat from Japan . |
19 | I think they both actually probably work it 's just they could n't figure out the programming on them . |
20 | ‘ I would n't rule out the need for some extra cash for the service between now and the end of the financial year , although we have n't quite arrived at that stage yet . ’ |
21 | He would n't get out the bloody way . |
22 | Taking the piss and w he would n't get out the bloody way and I 'm trying to get through with that rack . |
23 | At the beginning of exercise strength is often good , and then it steadily declines with increasing effort and , in severe cases , patients are weak all the time ; they ca n't see properly ; they see double ; their eyelids droop ; they ca n't hold their heads up ; they ca n't chew ; they ca n't swallow ; their arms and legs are weak ; they ca n't peg out the clothes on the washing line ; they ca n't walk upstairs , and in really severe cases they ca n't even breathe — unless they 're supported on life support machines they would die . |
24 | For instance , you ca n't check out the card 's configuration just by looking at it , and you ca n't change the configuration if you do n't have the set-up utility . |
25 | My fingers ca n't spell out the words the way I want them to . |
26 | Coca-Cola which hopes to build a new plant in Banbury says it ca n't rule out the possibility that it will use a toxic chemical in the canning process at the factory . |
27 | I ca n't walk out the nick a free man and carry on like nothing 's happened , can I ? |
28 | I ca n't quite make out the items on the list , however many times I go over it , or rather I ca n't make out the rooms on the staircase , or the stairs on my son 's forehead . |
29 | You can close the door , but you ca n't put out the lights . |
30 | Now you ca n't possibly test a medicine on ten thousand people before you start to sell it , so that sort of risk , as rare a risk as that , will only be picked up when the medicine has actually been in use and on the market and been properly prescribed for some years , and what we are doing now , and what is particularly interesting , is to start to use computers to pick up these adverse reactions so that we know much more quickly in future if a medicine is doing any harm and we can either stop prescribing it for the people who are going to suffer from it , and that 's the most likely thing , or else take it off the market altogether if it 's if we do n't if we ca n't pick out the people who might be at risk . |