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Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] work " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	But it also makes me want to work harder , ’ Navratilova said .
2	I certainly did n't when I applied to work there .
3	The healing process — I mean working through things like guilt and remorse — that 's all really valuable .
4	It has n't all been smooth running of course , I mean working in a parliament with eighty separate national political delegations , working in t nine languages , I have to admit we 've made the odd slip .
5	I therefore put muzzles on all the ferrets I intend to work loose .
6	‘ I intend to work hard at finding a sensible solution that 's best for our entire family .
7	And yet he does n't think that he is quick enough : ‘ I used to compete in athletics but I do n't see myself as being all that quick and I intend to work hard on improving my speed .
8	Do I prefer working on my own or as part of a team ?
9	I got to work up a good sweat .
10	Then I got to work with some hard green soap I 'd found beside the sink , washed my make-up off as best I could , examined my face by the light of the torch in the little mirror hanging there , then tucked myself in .
11	My training as an historian would allow me to save what could be saved and is why I got to work many years ago .
12	at that time and erm , we had a lot of German shutters and cameras in museum before September the third on September the fourth when I got to work they were all out .
13	Well that 's what Breeze am keep telling me when I got to work in the morning it 's about the time of recession people should advertise more not less that maybe but the hard financial situation of the theatre finds itself in is to find that sort of money is very difficult at the moment .
14	It was time I got to work .
15	On the Monday I got to work early .
16	Well I got to work all day and I 'm still oh do you think , want me I can get you two I 'll write you a list , .
17	As for sociable hours , I would not be in this trade if I expected to work nine to five , Monday to Friday .
18	I tend to work by this rule : for a big painting I paint very thinly and a small one I use thick impasto , although of course the rule can be broken .
19	‘ I tend to work with up-and-coming guitar bands because that 's the music I like listening to and that 's what I understand better .
20	I tend to work by this rule : for a big painting I paint very thinly and a small one I use thick impasto , although of course the rule can be broken .
21	I work in pastels quite a lot , but I tend to work in colour all the time rather than pencil or charcoal .
22	So er I , I b basically go to the office one day a week , that 's my admin day , and the rest , I , I tend to work within this area .
23	In photography , I tend to work with clients who 've heard me talk or seen my work , so they know my agenda .
24	I tried working myself into the ground , but I could be totally exhausted and still remember .
25	I tried to work this out in terms of ‘ Der Freischütz ’ but failed .
26	As I lay back on my bed I tried to work out the connection between him and the British Empire and Fresnes gaol , but could make nothing of it .
27	Upon opening the Carlton Standard 's case , and after being initially overjoyed that I was n't looking at yet another Strat derivative , I must admit that my aesthetic values were backed into a corner while I tried to work out exactly what I was looking at .
28	Playing with the selectors challenged my mathematics as I tried to work out the exact number of available tones , but let's just say there should be something here for virtually every style of player .
29	I tried to work out an obvious connection between scholarship and cocaine and could not , but knew better than to ask .
30	As well as observing the score 's incredible organization of its thematic riches — ‘ I tried to work out a little table of leitmotifs and I got past 70 , which is amazing in an opera ’ — Maazel discovered in rehearsal just how well thought out Puccini 's orchestration actually is .