Example sentences of "[adj] work out a " in BNC.
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| 1 | From this it is possible to work out a recipe for some common ailments . |
| 2 | The Black Sea countries ( Bulgaria , Romania , the Soviet Union and Turkey , with Greece and Yugoslavia as observers ) met in July 1991 to work out an economic co-operation agreement [ see p. 38352 ] . |
| 3 | It was fairly easy to work out a translation . |
| 4 | Given the growth in his ordinary income and the difficulty of estimating its size in the early years of his reign , it would not be very useful to work out an average of the total revenue over the whole reign . |
| 5 | 4 Work out a practical agreement/compromise . |
| 6 | Simon 's diary next week is rather full , but if you could telephone me early next week , we may be able to work out a time . |
| 7 | For example , if you were able to work out a new method of organizing stock shelves so that components were more quickly available to people on the factory floor this would show perfectly that you ‘ are able to show initiative ’ . |
| 8 | As white lesbians , because of our racism , we had not been able to work out a joint analysis of heterosexism with Black lesbian workers , because we had no knowledge of the implications and ramifications of heterosexism in their lives . |
| 9 | I figured that if I asked for a transfer I 'd either get a rise or would be able to work out a better deal for myself if I went elsewhere . |
| 10 | By studying numerous manuscripts , textual critics have been able to work out a set of principles which can be applied to many different sorts of document . |
| 11 | Graham Sharpe organiser says there is nowhere else in the world where two legs can race against four and pick up fourteen thousand pounds in prize money if they win … he explains that the horse has been beaten once by a mountain bike three years ago but they 've never been able to work out a winning formula |
| 12 | And then you 'll be able to work out a twentieth or an eighteenth or a fiftieth or a quarter . |
| 13 | There is no obvious reason to expect sentiment in Denmark to be affected by Britain 's problems but the impression could gain ground that the UK will be able to work out an accommodation with the EC without Maastricht and that there is therefore an alternative for Denmark . |
| 14 | For a social worker negotiating admission to a residential home for a dementia sufferer , it is particularly important to work out a contract , using a relative or friend if necessary to sign the contract and become the advocate on behalf of the client . |
| 15 | 6 Work out a routine for updating the media list on a regular basis . |
| 16 | He told me later that he had only been a guard for fifteen months , also that the normal takings on this section of the line were approximately £10 , so he was only too pleased to work out a 26% discount for a group booking that realised BR £77.35 from our party . |
| 17 | In each case , first work out a table of values for x and y . |
| 18 | It is best to work out a pattern in advance and draw it out on same graph paper . |
| 19 | Although lengthy domestic and care routines are to some extent a reality of disability , it is necessary to work out a level of sharing between the women and their staff which allows a varied day and does not make a drudge out of anybody . |
| 20 | A joint statement called on the European and American representatives to meet as often as necessary to work out a balanced and global agreement . |
| 21 | Before getting up , pause for a moment or two to work out a less stressful way of rising to your feet . |
| 22 | According to The Mirage Resort , the gate receipt from the crowd of 16,000 was a world record of $9.1million ( £6m ) , which seems slightly suspect since that works out an average of $500 before one takes account of the undisclosed figure of complimentary tickets . |
| 23 | New buildings going up above broad boulevards ; spacious parks and rose-filled gardens , under a sky dramatic with cloud patterns ; the sense of a vigorous and tough-minded white community , with some at least eager to work out a new society along with the blacks . |
| 24 | It was always wise to work out a line of retreat as well as a line of approach . |