Example sentences of "[verb] work [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | They might prefer to work out a general letter and simply insert the details such as where they saw the job advertised and the name given to the vacancy advertised . |
2 | I got to work up a good sweat . |
3 | The Economy Ministers of Argentina , Brazil , Paraguay and Uruguay met on July 20 in the Uruguayan capital , Montevideo , and agreed to work out a joint set of rules to combat the dumping and sale of subsidised goods by non-members of their prospective common market agreed under the Mercosur Treaty of March 1991 [ see p. 38096 ] . |
4 | As well as observing the score 's incredible organization of its thematic riches — ‘ I tried to work out a little table of leitmotifs and I got past 70 , which is amazing in an opera ’ — Maazel discovered in rehearsal just how well thought out Puccini 's orchestration actually is . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | I tried to work out an obvious connection between scholarship and cocaine and could not , but knew better than to ask . |
7 | However , for the best effect , you do need to work out the right size and shape for your arrangement , choose appropriate containers and know which colours of flowers go well together . |
8 | To see this is to recognize the stylistic value of Golding 's choice : that his version of the event is of movements perceived in space and time , from which the reader has to work out a normal understanding of what is happening . |
9 | In the summer of 1306 there took place at Montreuil the first of a series of meetings ( ‘ processes ’ ) between French and English representatives to try to work out the legal position of the lands held by the English in Aquitaine . |
10 | On April 2 , 1990 , the opposition held a convention on immigration designed to work out an alternative immigration policy which would be a compromise between the perceived laxity of the government and the extremism of the Front National ( FN ) . |
11 | In recent years , Cavagna in Milan has worked out the detailed mechanics of the process , using force plates and high-speed film to capture the instantaneous braking and acceleration of the lower limbs during a stride . |
12 | In larger agencies they may have one or more assistants : the assistants ' tasks may include working out the minor details of a layout or storyboard , and providing paste-ups ( see page 177 ) and other material for production once the basic idea is approved by the client . |
13 | Supporters may enjoy working out the other members of the group ! |
14 | It was heavy to get on board singlehanded , but I 'd worked out a good method of lifting it with a spare halliard fitted with a simple purchase . |
15 | The best place for Jed during all of this , she 'd decided , would be with his minder ; she 'd worked out a special weekend rate with Mrs Neary some time ago and had been working on her conscience ever since . |
16 | Plateless bolt-on necks are the order of the day , and the Koreans have had to work out a strange method of extending the neck an extra step past the end of the fingerboard to try to keep the Rickenbacker look ( you might be able to spot this feature on the black one , between the neck and middle pickups ) . |
17 | ‘ I 've got to work out a new course . ’ |
18 | E two , now you 've got to work out the average speed , right try and think roughly what the answer would be , because if you thought of that , then you would know that 's a silly answer , cos look , how far is the journey ? |
19 | Now you can begin to work out the right order . |
20 | And I think he 's going to work out the other two and then go on to this forget the name of it at the moment , this bank |
21 | He began to work out the probable returns from his night 's work . |
22 | You will have to work out the potential problems for the patient , and take care to avoid them . |
23 | Having worked out the general layout , the main outlines of the plants and substrates and so on were drawn in with the washes of the appropriate colours . |
24 | Having worked out the desirable size of interest categories , the McClellan system then evolves a way of monitoring the stock within them . |
25 | I started working out a lingering death for Basil . |
26 | The latter suggestion was indeed taken up and the Area Board chairmen met monthly with Citrine , Self and Hacking to work out a common policy . |
27 | During that painful walk I managed to work out the general outline of these pages . |
28 | They go to business school , read management books and consult consultants as they try to work out the correct equation . |
29 | The Alliance , like Mr Kohl , favours making use of Article 23 of the West German constitution , which would allow East Germany to join the Federal Republic quickly ; the Social Democrats , whose support will be needed , favour Article 146 , which could mean working out a new all-German constitution first . |
30 | Neighbourhood care today means working out a constructive relationship between the state , locally and nationally , and neighbourhoodism , the politicised voice of local attachment . |