Example sentences of "i [verb] work [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I got to work up a good sweat . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | I tried to work out an obvious connection between scholarship and cocaine and could not , but knew better than to ask . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 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 | Question : I want to work out the total on a set of numeric fields in my Paradox data table , so that I can see how much has been made by my sales staff . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ I like to work up an appetite for my breakfast . |
| 9 | I started working out a lingering death for Basil . |
| 10 | In The Extended Phenotype I attempt to work out an answer to this difficult problem . |
| 11 | During that painful walk I managed to work out the general outline of these pages . |
| 12 | ‘ 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 . |
| 13 | One year I had worked nearly a month flat out , every day without a waking hour to myself . |
| 14 | Though I had worked out every detail for me and the wheelbarrow , I had not given much thought to the Land Rover . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | I 've worked out a way of stalling , but it wo n't hold him for ever . |
| 17 | I think I 've worked out a way of getting him away . |
| 18 | I have worked out a table which shows the visibility , or otherwise , of some of the brightest stars as seen from different places : C indicates that the star is circumpolar ; V , that it is visible at times ; and a dash , that it never rises . |
| 19 | ‘ We shall have separate practice sessions from now on , when I have worked out the timetable . |