Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [adj] work [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd made a more important and realistic point when he said Britain should be able to work very well with Mr Clinton . |
| 2 | You should be prepared to work very hard for a pittance . |
| 3 | Kidney machines treated with polymer might be able to work longer , and blockages in artificial veins and organs might also be prevented . |
| 4 | But er , I have a feeling that you two might be able to work better . |
| 5 | Erm , I thought Damien and Phil might be able to work together . |
| 6 | Explain why each text might be interesting to work on . |
| 7 | Cos grandad 'll be all worked up and and |
| 8 | And then you 'll be able to work out a twentieth or an eighteenth or a fiftieth or a quarter . |
| 9 | No-one 's asking for owt for nowt , I 'd be happy to work instead of getting benefits . |
| 10 | For example , in assigning an index to a word like ’ making ’ or ’ baking ’ , it may be possible to work backwards to arrive at the root ( ’ make ’ or ’ bake ’ ) by removing the ’ ing ’ ending and adding the letter ’ e ’ . |
| 11 | Furthermore , in many more isolated and smaller settlements a wife may be unable to work regularly owing to a lack of jobs or transport ; therefore the total mortgage that a would-be home buyer can obtain will be based on a multiple of the husband 's income alone . |
| 12 | Simon 's diary next week is rather full , but if you could telephone me early next week , we may be able to work out a time . |
| 13 | Having consulted the therapists about the best type of activity to choose for the patient , you may be able to work out how best to interest and amuse the patient through your knowledge of what he enjoyed doing before his stroke or head injury . |
| 14 | I wonder if you can tell me what breeds run on the moor so I may be able to work out her breeding . |
| 15 | You may be able to work out that He refers to an animate masculine entity , the subject of both clauses . |
| 16 | Hence , one may be able to work out the broad effect of interdependencies once and for all when the strategy is set . |
| 17 | It would be easier to work out the story of the Jingoes if we knew what the beginning was . |
| 18 | Expectations that hospitals would be able to work up detailed costings had been revised . |
| 19 | I figured that if I asked for a transfer I 'd either get a rise or would be able to work out a better deal for myself if I went elsewhere . |
| 20 | I felt that I would be able to work more efficiently if I could refer patients in my care to any of the A&E doctors . |
| 21 | The N.D.O. would be happy to work closely with them and handle most of the routine paper work and liaise with the Training Sub-Committee . |
| 22 | I would be happy to work either on the sales side , or in the accounts office ; perhaps I could come in and discuss any possibilities with you ? |
| 23 | In the latter case it will be necessary to work closely with the local authority in carrying out a capital project . |
| 24 | It will be essential to work closely with the Scottish Development Department to ensure completion of the Regional and Trunk road sections of this project at the same time . |
| 25 | More serious mathematicians and religious persons will be interested to work out further equations : Peace , by the power of Love is God . |
| 26 | Maintenance will therefore add to the incomes of those in work , but the existence of different earnings disregards and tapers in the various in-work benefits mean that the impact will be difficult to work out , and could create substantial uncertainty in decision-making . |
| 27 | Agencies are run on the assumption that everyone will be prepared to work overtime , willingly . |
| 28 | It means people will be able to work where they choose with rights of residence extended . |
| 29 | Concentrate instead on studying your own behaviour , your interactions with your environment ; by working on external factors in this way you will be able to work out practical strategies to succeed , and strong will-power will appear to come about automatically without you having to work on it directly . |
| 30 | There is no obvious reason to expect sentiment in Denmark to be affected by Britain 's problems but the impression could gain ground that the UK will be able to work out an accommodation with the EC without Maastricht and that there is therefore an alternative for Denmark . |