Example sentences of "could n't [verb] out [pron] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could n't make out what was going on so I began walking towards the image , binoculars pressed to my eyes . |
| 2 | Every now and again the music would cut for a couple of seconds and there would be some faint , whispered phrase that would haunt its way down the wire , but she could n't make out what was said . |
| 3 | But this time the door had been closed all the way , and she could n't make out what was being said . |
| 4 | We could n't make out what was wrong . |
| 5 | I told the cleaning ladies and they came up and said , twiddled around with it and said that they could n't work out what was wrong and they were gon na get some engineers in or something , engineers ? |
| 6 | we we could n't find out what 's wrong with it . |
| 7 | I could n't figure out which were and when the girl er , you know , when , when I took it to the counter she she said , ooh this is good value for four ninety nine ! |