Example sentences of "work [adj] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | will start to , to , to work that up . |
| 2 | ‘ The first time I took him for a walk without a harness , he had a bit of a job to work that out as well . |
| 3 | Is that okay , to work that out or not sure about that ? |
| 4 | You 'll have to work that out for yourselves . ’ |
| 5 | How to work that out ? |
| 6 | ‘ You 'll have to work that out for yourself ! |
| 7 | ‘ Very difficult to work that out at first . |
| 8 | But there was no time to work that out for he was back in the room , carrying a tray , and with his foot hooking forward the coffee-table . |
| 9 | Although they would try to work that out by saying , for example , erm , we would have during the course of the day , to interview somebody from , you know , so many males , so many females , so many in this age group , so many in that age group , so many who perhaps , I do n't know whether they go down to look at your address , or or whatever . |
| 10 | I says well Blackpool then , did all the routes you know , tell you all the routes that you can take for you know , and that took what fifteen seconds , twenty seconds or something to work that out , maybe there 's not a lot to er alternatives |
| 11 | Bright little creature — it took her just three minutes to work this out as her antennae fluttered in the sudden sweet smelling breeze . |
| 12 | It 's best to use a device called a tiling gauge — a batten marked out in tile widths ( and spaces between tiles ) — to work this out . |
| 13 | Surely we need to work this out in our daily living . |
| 14 | I tried to work this out in terms of ‘ Der Freischütz ’ but failed . |
| 15 | It took me some time to work this out , for I still had such sympathy for Charlie that I could n't look at him coolly . |
| 16 | Obviously there must be a third type , hovering somewhere in the middle , but you will be able to work this out for yourself by considering the following characteristics of the two extremes . |
| 17 | Having established the overall principle that conciliatory attitudes provide a prime dynamic for strengthening relationships , Paul then goes on to spell out how in each case male and female partners are to work this out in practice . |
| 18 | I did n't want to take the time to work this out with my tension swatch ( this had 30 stitches and 44 rows to 10 centimetres ) . |
| 19 | To work this out , you simply multiply the top two numbers and the two bottom numbers together . |
| 20 | It 's hard for her to work this out . |
| 21 | In the past , her pupils would have been shown the way to work this out , given the formula to memorise , and in many cases they would have forgotten it . |
| 22 | Governors and teachers do not need to be able to work these out , but they should be able to understand how the figures were reached and what such a budgetary report means . |
| 23 | Er you 've got to work these out . |
| 24 | We 'll have a look through how to work those out just br , just briefly . |
| 25 | This was , reportedly , to avoid confusion over the status of Anand and to allow him to work unhindered up until the time the new government was formed . |
| 26 | Therefore the only rational strategy for either of us to play on the 100th round will be DEFECT , and we can each assume that the other player will work that out and be fully resolved to defect on the last round . |
| 27 | ‘ How do you work that out ? ’ |
| 28 | How can we work that out ? |
| 29 | How can you work that out ? |
| 30 | It is important of course that the field varies as 1/r2 in that case , and it is also of some use to know the formula for the capacitance of a spherical capacitor but you can work that out yourself if you are interested . |