Example sentences of "be [verb] to work [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 Pupils are helped to work out the rules and patterns for themselves and to try out the new language forms .
2 They are required to think about the new language and with guidance are helped to work out the rules of grammar for themselves .
3 A great deal of work now needs to be done to work out the details of the new arrangements .
4 Having established the position of the downpipe , some mathematics will be required to work out the correct height to fix the brackets .
5 Look at the question in Figure 2A ; you are asked to work out the transfer price , but first you must work out what volume the group should operate at .
6 Pupils are not simply presented with rules ; instead they are required to think about the new language and are guided to work out the rules of the language themselves .
7 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
8 ‘ I du n no why yer put up wi' it , ’ he sternly admonished the Captain , who was trying to work out the batting order on the back of his chequebook .
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