Example sentences of "works [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Come August , when the action is beamed back from Barcelona , they might just recognise that man who works down at the local track .
2 If one works back from the sixteenth-century evidence , one is left with a strong impression that the years after 1450 saw the greatest pressure of enclosures .
3 The National Rivers Authority , which has imposed the tough new standards , says they will bring the sewage works out of the dark ages .
4 ‘ If one averages this out at around £41 per soldier per week for 1,000 troops the annual cost works out at a mere £2.1m — a long way short of the £365m claimed for propaganda purposes . ’
5 He 's a doctor , a Chinese guy , works out in the New Territories , saves lives on a daily basis and gets paid very little for his considerable sacrifices and hard work .
6 This works out in the holy redemption and holy wrath of the Passover ( Exodus 12 ) .
7 To crown it all , we shall realise that this strong link between the Spirit and Jesus leads us to think of him in personal terms , as the one who makes Jesus real to us and works out in the common clay of our lives the priceless treasure of Christ 's character .
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