Example sentences of "make out " in BNC.
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| 1 | Covenant payments are made out of your income and are not capital payments . |
| 2 | One of the best was made out of lectures at the École du Louvre by the French historian Salomon Reinach , first published in English in 1904 ( with 600 illustrations ) . |
| 3 | A linguistic point was made in the course of the review — that Julian Ormerod 's lounge-bar slang is ‘ continuous , in a way , with Patrick 's cool utterance ’ — and the review also made out that Ormerod 's overdone good heart is continuous , in a way , with Jenny 's . |
| 4 | A better case can be made out for its subject being Salmo salar : the Atlantic salmon , than for Orpheus ! |
| 5 | But much more can be made out of its well-recognised movements . |
| 6 | Given that this was all well-known at the outset what utter fool would believe there could be any money to be made out of such a system . |
| 7 | Accordingly , it must follow on the facts that the claim to privilege was not made out . |
| 8 | Quite apart from the facts , however , his Lordship found the greatest difficulty in seeing that the claim was made out in law . |
| 9 | Is it the valuable service it 's made out to be ? |
| 10 | However , if it were merely the scale of the transactions that was unlawful or that payments had been made out of the wrong fund , it may be the council could be forced to honour the contracts . |
| 11 | The case for efficiency in each case was not made out , and there was a clear prospect , at a time of rising inflation , of large increases in charges for both , especially for water supply , with privately metered arrangements likely to increase the cost to the domestic consumer . |
| 12 | It also presents the most difficult problem for those who , like myself , are convinced on practical grounds that a sufficient case can not be made out for the restoration of capital punishment . |
| 13 | And being an Asian is almost always made out to be a disadvantage . |
| 14 | Mr Beloff argued that a prima facie case of professional misconduct had been made out and should have been put before the barristers ' disciplinary tribunal . |
| 15 | But , true to its timid traditions , the English crimi nal justice system still excludes these videos from court hearings be cause of the hearsay rule ; a rule which has never been definitively formulated but which crudely pre vents statements made out of court by a witness to someone else being admissible . |
| 16 | She spends Christmas wondering if Macho Man really is the pig he is made out to be . |
| 17 | Pictures of cats made out of synthetic material and stuck on to plastic plates are available in virtually every store . |
| 18 | If they are not , monofilament nets must be replaced by biodegradable multifilament nets made out of a material like cotton , which are detectable by dolphin sonar . |
| 19 | In a third class of cases , where the right-minded observer would be unsure , the court would look at the defendant 's motive and , only if that was indecent , would the offence be made out . |
| 20 | Each step would need to be made out of two mini sleepers , giving a step of 8½ ( 21cm ) . |
| 21 | Even the jar looked costly , Alida thought , chalice-shaped , gilt-lidded and made out of what could so easily have been milk-glass . |
| 22 | The coffee , of course , was awful and the cheese sandwich I had enough to buy was probably made out of some new plastic rather than the milk churn . |
| 23 | The merchant Abudah is shown a prospect where the stones on the gold-dust ground are pearls , the flowers emeralds and the trees are made out of silver . |
| 24 | His senses quickened , but he still attributed it to thoughts of emerald flowers , silver trees and stones made out of pearl . |
| 25 | A coin is a piece of money made out of metal , usually gold , silver or some copper alloy . |
| 26 | The black comedy of the gallows scene in Verdi 's Un ballo in maschera is very Verdian and also very Karajanesque ; and though Karajan often made out the critics in Strauss 's Ein Heldenleben to be a nicer bunch than they probably are , I have yet to hear a more vitriolically gossipy performance of the ‘ Tritsch-Tratsch ’ Polka than the one Karajan conducted with the Philharmonia Orchestra in one of his last recordings with them in September 1960 . |
| 27 | Kylie was so convinced of the importance of going Green whenever possible , she insisted that the album sleeve for ‘ Enjoy Yourself ’ was made out of re-cycled paper . |
| 28 | Substantial payments were made out of the Forest revenues for these and other purposes relating to the maintenance and upkeep of the castle . |
| 29 | Little boxes , all made out of ticky-tacky , we sneer , even though that song was written by an American , Tom Paxton . |
| 30 | ‘ All this modelling is n't half as glamorous as it 's made out to be . |