Example sentences of "make out [prep] an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Expensive-looking loafers , preferably made out of an endangered species , remain essential for any aspiring manager . |
| 2 | Jeans cut off thigh-high to make shorts and a T-shirt he had made out of an old man 's vest he had bought for 20p in a sale under the arches at Charing Cross Station and dyed green and yellow . |
| 3 | It was too late , I could n't prevent myself from eidetiking Mr Broadhurst 's unusual caduceus , the one he had made out of an old TV aerial garnished with flex , and I could n't prevent myself from reading on : |
| 4 | In the centre was the ironing-board made out of an old table covered with a blanket and a sheet . |
| 5 | It hardly seemed fair to keep them in the cage she had made out of an old claret case she had dragged up from the cellar . |
| 6 | It includes every kind of artistic endeavour — from conventional watercolours to a pink hippopotamus made out of an old car . |
| 7 | ‘ My colleagues and I will be very interested , ’ he said sourly , ‘ to know what kind of propaganda that red magazine you work for can make out of an international survey of prospective parents . ’ |
| 8 | And this is a child 's and bonnet to make out of an old felted woolly . |