Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb past] work [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 Stone felt a moment 's irritation , but with luck , and following the roundabout route that they had worked out the evening before , Chrissie should make any tail difficult to pick up on her .
2 Almost immediately they began working out the details of their new counselling service — or , as they preferred to call it , their chat-line — and how and where they could fit it into their already busy schedule .
3 Laura frowned , glancing swiftly up at his tanned features , and she tried to work out the family ramifications .
4 If you 'd worked out the correlation coefficient or some measure of correlation , you would expe you 'd say that they 're positively correlated .
5 Just just think about that and just use that graph there If you wanted to work out the angle there , the tan of the angle would be that over that , but only when the scale is the same on both axes .
6 It was only after they had worked out the correct tautomeric form of each base and found that adenine is exactly the right shape to pair with thymine ( and guanine with cytosine ) that they thought of Erwin Chargaff 's discovery that DNA always contained equimolar amounts of bases in each of these pairs .
7 Playing with the selectors challenged my mathematics as I tried to work out the exact number of available tones , but let's just say there should be something here for virtually every style of player .
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