Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] work out [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | I tried to work out an obvious connection between scholarship and cocaine and could not , but knew better than to ask . |
| 3 | As I lay back on my bed I tried to work out the connection between him and the British Empire and Fresnes gaol , but could make nothing of it . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | I started working out a lingering death for Basil . |
| 7 | During that painful walk I managed to work out the general outline of these pages . |
| 8 | ‘ Similarly , I did n't want any obvious arms on it so I had to work out a system of manipulators — things that did things , like a grip mechanism or a gun . |
| 9 | Though I had worked out every detail for me and the wheelbarrow , I had not given much thought to the Land Rover . |
| 10 | I had worked out a peace formula that I thought might be acceptable , but when I showed it to Wilson he scoffed at it as being altogether too legalistic and proceeded to provide me with a formula of his own . |
| 11 | Laura frowned , glancing swiftly up at his tanned features , and she tried to work out the family ramifications . |
| 12 | If you 'd worked out the correlation coefficient or some measure of correlation , you would expe you 'd say that they 're positively correlated . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Just just think about that and just use that graph there If you wanted to work out the angle there , the tan of the angle would be that over that , but only when the scale is the same on both axes . |
| 15 | Over the last few years we had worked out a system of radio communication and coded grid references for use in joint exercises and actual operations against smuggling . |
| 16 | We had to work out a short monologue in the voice of a character , and then afterwards we sat around and were asked who would volunteer to stand up and read their piece . |
| 17 | Almost immediately they began working out the details of their new counselling service — or , as they preferred to call it , their chat-line — and how and where they could fit it into their already busy schedule . |
| 18 | They started to work out the answers mentally , but soon resorted to calculators . |
| 19 | They had worked out a rota to stand guard on their remaining property , and also to protect their terrified daughters . |
| 20 | They had worked out a system . |
| 21 | Stone felt a moment 's irritation , but with luck , and following the roundabout route that they had worked out the evening before , Chrissie should make any tail difficult to pick up on her . |
| 22 | It was only after they had worked out the correct tautomeric form of each base and found that adenine is exactly the right shape to pair with thymine ( and guanine with cytosine ) that they thought of Erwin Chargaff 's discovery that DNA always contained equimolar amounts of bases in each of these pairs . |
| 23 | Now they had to work out the 24th number . |
| 24 | Officials said that they hoped to work out a schedule of repayments by the end of the year . |
| 25 | He began to work out the probable returns from his night 's work . |
| 26 | He started to work out the next stage . |
| 27 | It played on his mind for a time and eventually he had to work out a kind of therapy to get her out of his brain . |
| 28 | General Thurman still had to receive a final green light from the president once he had worked out a plan . |
| 29 | He had worked out a basic form for this and photocopied it , leaving blanks to type in the appropriate names . |