Example sentences of "[to-vb] it work " in BNC.
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1 | It had receded on a faint wave of sound , but it was possible to imagine it working hard against the up-grade of the Withcall tunnel cutting . |
2 | However , the company has its eye on the estimated 200 000 American children with ‘ normal variant short stature ’ , who produce growth hormone but apparently lack sufficient receptors to put it to work . |
3 | In addition , the established place of computers has reduced techno-fear among teachers and has probably made subsequent technology innovation more acceptable to the people who will have to put it to work . |
4 | Staff who had tried to buy out the company to keep it working say they 're devastated . |
5 | Mr Abalkin rejected this also , saying that the distortions in the economy are too great to allow it to work properly . |
6 | In order to allow that spiritual dimension to breathe , in order to allow it to work its healing , transformative way , we have no option but to operate in the world as it is , and to operate as gradualists . |
7 | Maybe it is not fair to call it work . |
8 | One doctor prefers to call it work related upper limp pain . |
9 | ‘ And do you really think that if I had taken something of your aunt 's I would be stupid enough to wear it to work ? ’ |
10 | ‘ Bernard had always wanted a Swiss Buser and as we only had to pay £1,500 for it he was very impatient to see it work , like a small boy with a new toy . |
11 | It is less easy to see it working for low-information products like , say , custard powder — though the popularity of recipes in food ads suggests at least one justification for longer copy even here . |
12 | Roger said : ‘ Having heard so much about TNT while I was in Australia I am pleased to see it working so successfully and in particular I am glad to see a continuation of product supply into the sales organisation as a direct result of TNT principles . ’ |
13 | To get it to work properly , we have to clear out the old powder , which are our old conditioned thought patterns , and replace them with the right ones . |
14 | This , Corris calls the ‘ North Sea Gas Option ’ after the massive conversion exercise in the 1970s when UK Gas Board had to replace or convert every domestic gas cooker to get it to work with the new fuel . |
15 | I managed to get it working , but I 'll have to have some extensive repairs done to it when I get back home . ’ |
16 | You see my brother Joe is wrong , he should have , he 's a workaholic , and they 're doing sixteen hours a day and they 're working , can you imagine , and I mean my youngest brother Brad who 's working with him said er Joe do n't stop , a week , no a fortnight la , a fortnight last Sunday they had to put a not air conditioning yeah it is air conditioning unit in Smith 's in Staines and they had to whatever happens they had to get it working for the next day , it 's got to be in and working and they worked all day , my brother , my eldest brother Derek weld it for nine hours non stop , to the point where Brad our , my younger brother and Joe had |
17 | When the propeller is on you open and close your throttle to check it works before setting it to the correct position . |
18 | But it 's important we test the equipment to check it works , before we take it on site . |
19 | I know much about the human constitution and what it takes to stop it working . ’ |
20 | I thought , He really is going to make it work . |
21 | Once the opponent has landed fully , the hook will require a lot of force to make it work , and a foot sweep may then be the more appropriate technique to apply . |
22 | We are determined to make it work — the last thing I want is to be a laughing stock among local farmers if I fail . ’ |
23 | As a chairman , I did n't have to worry about finding a particular part to put in a piece of kit to make it work . |
24 | What a good investment a greenhouse can be if you are prepared to invest the time necessary to make it work for you . |
25 | Conservation can not work unless we have the will to make it work . |
26 | Dennis Hopper was even more determined than Fonda to make it work . |
27 | ‘ Look , at this very moment , by speaking openly like this , we are both doing the very best we can to make it work . |
28 | We might plan an outing or something with the whole staff — each one will say where they want to go and how to make it work . ’ |
29 | 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 . |
30 | Love You and your partner face new challenges in your relationship — use them as a way of finding out just how deep your feelings are for each other , and how much you are prepared to sacrifice in order to make it work . |