Example sentences of "[v-ing] work [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 |
2 | 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 . |
3 | Having worked out the desirable size of interest categories , the McClellan system then evolves a way of monitoring the stock within them . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | On the other hand we do quite frequently mutter to ourselves as we try to deduce something logically — or even if we do n't make a sound we often use words in our head when trying to work out a complex problem . |
6 | The idea of trying to work out an optimum ratio is interesting , and we should like to think about it further . |
7 | It gave us both lots of pleasure trying to work out the various clues , so we shall give ourselves a pat on the back for doing so well — hope you will have some more mind-boggling competitions in the future . |
8 | A small , thin tabby , she spent her life trying to work out the central dilemmas of her life — how to get in and out of the house , and why the fat man called Henry tried to kick her every time the two other people in the house were out of the way . |
9 | Assessors are still trying to work out the full cost of the fire at the Spring Bank shopping centre , but initial estimates have been put at a quarter of a million pounds . |