Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [adv] work " in BNC.
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| 1 | The question arises whether a subcontract owner-driver is really an independent contractor or , in fact , because he does so much work for a particular haulier , an employee of that haulier . |
| 2 | He said quote , if there are relatives available , a care package does not normally work . |
| 3 | The youngest , Tim , does not even work in the firm . |
| 4 | But such a critical cycle does not really work . |
| 5 | The elaborately multi-layered Neverland set of Spielberg 's Hook , with its lagoon and its jungle and its tree-house and its pirates ' galleon , does not really work on the screen : it 's much too claustrophobic , too tentacular , too ‘ busy ’ . |
| 6 | In fact Symphony does not really work quite in that way . |
| 7 | It does not always work like that , for they can lead to real difficulties in study , and sometimes to pastoral problems . |
| 8 | Certain types of individual tend to get treated more leniently , such as part-time members of the security forces , firemen , and members of the Territorial Army , although pulling status does not always work . |
| 9 | Chemistry that works in cold climates does not always work in hot climates . |
| 10 | Of course , it does not always work out like that . |
| 11 | It is difficult to spot who is actually responsible , and using common-sense does not always work . |
| 12 | This method of analysis does not always work , and sometimes interpretation of such sites is little better than guesswork . |
| 13 | the credit assignment problem and we shall see that the classification scheme set out in Chapter 1 does not always work perfectly . |
| 14 | In other words , the effects of government expenditure on private profit is a far more complicated process than Bacon and Eltis imply and it does not always work to the detriment of private capital and private profit . |
| 15 | However , fostering does not always work out so well . |
| 16 | It is usually they who made the choice to have and keep their babies , even though this does not always work out as happily or as easily as they may anticipate , and they deserve recognition and respect . |
| 17 | But my experiences in Guatemala , where the government has murdered tens of thousands for taking the tiniest steps towards development , have convinced me that non-violence does not always work , and that it is arrogant and dangerous to insist on such methods . |
| 18 | … the postmodernist decision that the Author is dead , and subjective agency along with him , does not necessarily work for women and prematurely forecloses the question of identity for them . |
| 19 | It does not necessarily work as quickly as it did in Sylvia 's case — but it always succeeds , provided the patient does his or her homework regularly and conscientiously . |
| 20 | This is the only permanent method of hair removal , and even electrolysis does not necessarily work in one go . |
| 21 | The straightforward oppositional structure of capital and class does not necessarily work any more : if we think in terms of Hegel 's master/slave dialectic , then rather than the working class being the obvious universal subject-victim , many others are also oppressed : particularly women , black people , and all other so-called ethnic and minority groups . |
| 22 | When we discover that e-mail does not necessarily work like that , we are temporarily at a loss as to what to do about it . |
| 23 | He does n't normally work on Sunday evenings but if anyone does come — ’ She paused . |
| 24 | * So I 've been a bad boy at times but they reckon I ca n't walk out on a job if I 'm in the Jungle and Matt 's temperamental which means he does n't normally work unless they give him a hamper full of white powder but he seems to have kicked it and there are n't too many dealers swinging through the trees like Tarzan out here . |
| 25 | Yeah I know what you mean but it 's not it does n't necessarily work out that way cos |
| 26 | Of course it does n't actually work . |
| 27 | The ruler does n't only work in the horizontal direction . |
| 28 | Showing your story to friends does n't usually work . |
| 29 | It is often said that opposites attract , but this does n't usually work with horses ; most people are happier with an animal whose temperament is similar to their own . |
| 30 | ‘ It does n't usually work out like that . |