Example sentences of "was [adv] [adj] [verb] out the " in BNC.

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1 Its Transitional Assistance Group was utterly inadequate to sort out the mess .
2 The wind and rain on the little hill above Jaffa had ripped away at the paint but it was just possible to make out the words ‘ David Damiani ’ to the left of the broken wooden gate .
3 It was just possible to make out the 300 foot radio mast at the Davistow Airfield , an ex-military airfield well worth a visit , offering splendid moorland isolation and three concrete runways , the longest being 1550 metres .
4 The reason why Hope should advocate Scott in particular , when a limited competition might give the ecclesiologically sounder Street the work , may have been that Scott was more likely to carry out the work successfully .
5 It said McGown had ‘ admitted that he was particularly interested to find out the sensitivity of black females to morphine when this narcotic is injected epidurally ’ .
6 It was even impossible to make out the enormous saw which had been the cause of the accident .
7 If we go back a few years , I do n't know how many people remember before we had DOPACS , I remember when projects used to come into the group from on high , they used to filter through the organization , until they landed on somebody 's desk who was actually supposed to carry out the work .
8 Severn Trent says it 's been aware of the problem , but the money was never available to carry out the upgrading .
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