Example sentences of "[adj] work out [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Its precise effect on the allocation of investment resources would depend on the detailed working out of the disciplines , and the Treasury certainly took no chances on a complete return to the free market in investment capital .
2 This works out at the equivalent of just £10 per day .
3 The extreme example of soft rock is probably provided by volcanic ash and a recession of almost one mile in the period 1883–1928 of cliffs composed of this material on the island of Krakatoa between Sumatra and Java has been observed by Umbgrove ( Guilcher , 1958 ) : this works out to a loss of over 30 m ( 100 ft ) per year at some points .
4 This works out in the holy redemption and holy wrath of the Passover ( Exodus 12 ) .
5 ‘ Oh , it all worked out for the best . ’
6 ‘ Have you got it all worked out for the Moslems too ? ’ asked Georgiades .
7 It all worked out in the end and everything went as planned .
8 What has in effect been done with the Form Program is that , instead of the whole garment shape being entered as one program as is normally the case , the shape has been divided into sections that coincide with the stitch pattern lengths to be knitted with each worked out as a separate program .
9 It tells us what happens at the edge of a capacitor and can also give a numerical estimate of the scattered capacitance ( by which the capacitance of a real capacitor differs from that worked out on the basis of the infinite-plate model ) .
10 Similarly behind the ebb and flow of wars , regime changes and sporadic technological advances , Marx and Engels emphasized the ever-present working out of the dialectic in history , following the predetermined sequence of modes of production .
11 That works out at a dollar an hour which is less than the federal minimum wage . ’
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