Although she had been building for a year, work was not far advanced, and the necessary changes to her length and beam could easily be made.
ɔːlðˈoʊ ʃiː hɐdbɪn bˈɪldɪŋ fɚɹə jˈɪɹ, wˈɜːk wʌz nˌɑːt fˈɑːɹ ɐdvˈænst, ænd ðə nˈɛsᵻsɚɹi tʃˈeɪndʒᵻz tə hɜː lˈɛŋθ ænd bˈiːm kʊd ˈiːzili biː mˈeɪd.