Sentence examples for before it can work from inspiring English sources

Before it can work, though, a huge database containing the fingerprints of the world's diamonds would have to be gathered and a method of industrial testing would have to be devised.

For the film's British producer, David Hayman, the combined impact of Clooney on a boat with Bullock in Venice and a spectacular trailer transformed the film's prospects and it went on to make more than $50m in its opening weeks: "If you can communicate that you have something different, something that audiences have not seen before, it can work".

If you have an iPhone and want to use a third-party app to block unwanted calls, you have to enable it in your settings, giving the app caller ID permissions before it can work.

Find My iPod needs to be enabled before it can work.

A "like-new" typewriter, listed on eBay, may be broken and require several hundred dollars of refurbishing before it can work.

Buying your phone from the shop is a good idea if you want it before anyone else, and it can work out slightly cheaper in the long run.

We've proven that it works with the team that we had before the trade, and it can work with the guys we have now.

There's so much in here it will be weeks before I can work my way through all of its nooks and crannies, but so far, something's jumped out at me.

I think I'll have to wait until they are at school before I can work".

"I've worked with all 434 other members of Congress before, I can work with whoever gets elected".

But he says it needs further work before it can make a meaningful difference to the diagnosis of atherosclerosis: "It's an impressive piece of engineering and physics that's fairly far from clinical translation and not a game-changing advance over what is out there".