Example sentences of "could [adv] make out a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ AT THE top of Wears Hill we could just make out a signpost , pointing inland to Ashley Chase . |
| 2 | The design was n't very clear , but she could just make out a building shaped like a tower , she thought , tracing the outline with her fingertip , and beneath it a flower which might or might not be a rose . |
| 3 | As they drew nearer John could just make out a plate on which the number 173 was discernible . |
| 4 | I could just make out a figure wheeling a bicycle up the drive . |
| 5 | One may make a comparison here with his attitude towards the poor ; for one could evidently make out a case that , in relation to the poor , he preached the need for revolution . |