Example sentences of "it work [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 2 ) The system was specific and a lot of re-programming would be required to make it work elsewhere . |
| 2 | We had to put it in erm oh what did we call it oh dear a little vice and er put a ball , about three inches long and then er put it into the plug and erm put the cap , the little brass cap but also the I 've made a mistake there , before we did that we had to put the natural plug in and in that plug there were five like aluminium coloured er pins , each of a different size and we had to learn to read the key for the various depths you see and we had boxes of pins with the different sizes in and er then put those in the plug and then push the key in and but we 'd got to , we got to file , we had to file the bars and also the little brass caps to get all the edge the , I forget what we used to call it now , off the cap to get it smooth and then get it in our own vice and screw , screw them down and there were thirty two , there were three key keys to each , each lock , and er we had to file them until they were ready and they worked easily push the key in properly , and we also used to put black lead in , you could not put oil because they would have stopped the springs working and we had a little box of ordinary oh like the black lead that we used to black lead the graves , put some on the key and push that then and work it round , and that was the erm that was made it work freely you see and then there was erm a half a gross to each board , and three , three keys to each one and then erm we , we filed the various things ourselves , but then they would take that away from you and bring you more you see and then when eventually the keys had to be polished and it was only a favourite few that were allowed to sit down to sort the keys out to com to complete them you see , but it was very very interesting work and I enjoyed being there but you |
| 3 | Once I had begun to reap the benefits from my new system , I decided to enlarge on it and make it work even harder for me . |
| 4 | ‘ Could it work again ? ’ |
| 5 | Organizing prisoner labour is , in fact , a very demanding job and one reason for the decline in its use was the effort it required of staff , including high level staff , to make it work properly . |
| 6 | The software may be wonderful but if the dealer does n't know how to make it work properly how is he going to train your staff and provide support for them ? |
| 7 | I think in the case of share portfolios , you need a lot of money to make it work properly . |
| 8 | Does it work well ? |
| 9 | Does it work well your game ? |
| 10 | They wanted to make it work though and they could n't have made it work unless they had had the I mean the right conditions to do so . |
| 11 | How could it work though ? |
| 12 | I mean how does it , how does it work psychologically ? |
| 13 | MINTO : Paxford says the B set is easier ; Paxford says he got forty stations on it : he made it work beautifully . |
| 14 | Not only did it work perfectly , but the output was indistinguishable from the 550C . |
| 15 | Who and how many people we imprison , for how long and in what conditions are questions that politicians and sentencers must answer ; those in the prisons must make it work as well as they can . |
| 16 | So does it work quite well for them ? |
| 17 | Does it work better on stage or screen ? |
| 18 | When I had a lock that was sticking what did I blow What powder I did I blow into the lock to make it work better ? |
| 19 | Every part of the business is expected to perform henceforward — no longer will the investment of more money be relied upon as making it work better in the future . |
| 20 | Came the day , and the film unit — a ponderous line of vehicles , carrying half a ton of exceedingly expensive equipment and all the people required to make it work efficiently — rumbled out of the centre of Leeds . |
| 21 | The problem is not to find an alternative to a system that once worked well but no longer does ; the problem is to make it work efficiently for the first time in its 3,000-year history . |
| 22 | ‘ I feel very pleased after changing our style for this match and seeing it work so well against a Premier League team . |
| 23 | Who turned the scene round , made it work so that the rest of the operetta is not totally ridiculous ? |
| 24 | What we 're , in effect what we 're saying is that for a a number of years the Communist Party has provided , has made that moral economy work i in a s and made it work very well because rents have been reduced more than the peasants would expect erm er interest rate is extremely low . |
| 25 | Why do you , why does n't it work then ? |
| 26 | Did it work then did it ? |
| 27 | And if this only worked because it was not ‘ real life ’ why did it work now ? |
| 28 | Does it work now then ? |
| 29 | But the British remain fond of the welfare state ; they might , in the end , thank him if he made it work more fairly . |