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 . |