Example sentences of "[pers pn] work [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 As they poured in further canfuls , I encouraged them to work out the amounts mentally by rounding off £1.19 to £1.20 , and taking away 1p .
2 take better policy decisions by assisting them to work out the implications of their basic strategy in terms of policies in specific areas , to establish the relative priorities to be given to the different sectors of their programme as a whole , to identify those areas of policy in which new choices can be exercised and to ensure that the underlying implications of alternative courses of action are fully analysed and considered .
3 It took several layers of slightly thinned fold acrylic paint to get the effect I wanted , then , as the final touch , I worked over the parts I have previously painted red , now visible only as a dull tonal value within the fold , using well thinned films of the different pearlescent colours .
4 you know I remember ever so clearly , when I worked down the Totexas , Dentons
5 I work out the odds against the cargo being lost , based on weather reports and piracy records for the last twenty years , then I add a bit , then you pay me some money based on those odds — ’
6 This will enable you to work out the changes you need to make in your diet and plan your own personal ‘ diata ’ .
7 ‘ It was clever of you to work out the connection with Jim Lancaster , ma'am . ’
8 Now it 's up to you to work out the answers all by yourself . ’
9 We have produced this checklist to help you work out the correct figure .
10 If in doubt , consult an accountant or solicitor who will help you work out the various after-tax and other angles .
11 The package is designed to help you work out the best way of controlling your finances over the period of a year .
12 15 A rectangle has a length of 10cm and a perimeter of 30cm Can you work out the width of the rectangle ?
13 How would you work out the height of the building ?
14 Say six ohms on each of these in parallel and two ohms there and that 's say a twelve volt battery erm could you work out the current in that resistor ?
15 And erm the , what , how would you work out , think of a practical example , how would you work out the wattage erm if you know the current ?
16 So how do you work out the gradient ?
17 And did you do it that way , you worked out the percentage and added it on ?
18 but the others easy you worked out the pattern just put E D on the end .
19 At the end of one week she worked out the average number of ticks per square to give the average number of tantrums per day .
20 ‘ Not everyone , ’ said Lydia after a moment 's consideration as she worked out the least impolite way of putting what she wished to say .
21 I have n't seen her so enthusiastic since she worked out the cybemetics for the Golem of Prague .
22 There may be lots of others which do very similar things , but I think this is a question of you working out the criteria for your placement that you want , you know ,
23 It 's a desperate way to look at it but when you go out there 's 16 soldiers to every 2 policemen and you work out the odds , and that 's 8 to 1 against you being hit .
24 I am intrigued to know how you work out the speed on the roads and tracks and how you know when to trot and when to canter ?
25 you work out the tone of voice they 're using ;
26 You will find it helpful to work out the length indicated by the ? before you work out the area .
27 When you work out the probability of arriving at that point .
28 So work out the groups , you work out the groups .
29 The potential deficit on the poll tax collection fund er because of these people not registering is well over million pounds and that by spending the hundred thousand proposed here , would actually bring it down to seven hundred and thirty five thousand pounds and that 's where the conjuring trick is er this er amendment because of course , if you work out the increase in the balances that you are proposing to take in this amendment , it works out exactly to seven hundred and thirty five thousand pounds , well it does on my calculations Mr Mayor .
30 This may look a lot but when you work out the amount per dose it 's a very different story .
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