Example sentences of "his good work " in BNC.
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| 1 | In spite of his good work , the Wells Committee recommended that he should , along with housing and urban management , town and country planning and valuation — previously amalgamated by Council into a single General Practice Committee — follow an examination curriculum dedicated to General Practice with a ‘ typical subject ’ only at final level . |
| 2 | His good work , however , went to waste . |
| 3 | Since his tragic death my daughter has carried on his good work . |
| 4 | In many parts of the Asian elephants ' range the slaughter began with the coming of colonial man , who not only shot for sport but also cleared the forest for rubber and other crops and naturally did not want elephants to undo his good work . |
| 5 | So come on , leave Geoff to do his good work for the benefit of the community . |
| 6 | His best work , including Stop The World , was written with Leslie Bricusse . |
| 7 | They missed a near-masterpiece , his best work since ‘ Céline and Julie go Boating ’ . |
| 8 | As a result , thousands of Japanese tourists are expected to flock to the house in which Wordsworth wrote some of his best work . |
| 9 | But his best work so far was arguably at Stratford , where he staged an outstanding Troilus and Cressida and a fine Alchemist . |
| 10 | Kirov 's done his best work for us , anyway . ’ |
| 11 | But his best work is in the past , whereas Greene kept up a continuous output over many years — there 's nobody like that now . |
| 12 | His best work is done far in advance , and he is intent on broadening his base . |
| 13 | The contradictions were beginning : a man almost more famous than his work , his best work largely ignored , and expected to play up to his own eight by ten . |
| 14 | Lack of success then drove him back to Spain , where his best work was painted at Ronda in Andalusia . |
| 15 | Some of his best work , on glaciation and on Old Red Sandstone , was done in his spare time . |
| 16 | His best work was his edition of the Oedipus Tyrannus ( 1920 ) which won him a Manchester honorary Litt.D. at the age of forty ; and The Pattern of the Iliad ( 1922 ) was based on his Manchester lectures on Homer . |
| 17 | His best work has a direct simplicity , benefits from its autobiographical inspiration , and stands as a worthy memorial to all those who died in the Spanish civil war . |
| 18 | In 1876–7 he made his first visit to Japan and this confirmed his admiration for oriental design and inspired much of his best work , as well as a book , Japan : its Architecture , Art , and Art Manufactures ( 1882 ) . |
| 19 | The result , erected in 1812–15 , was Lewis 's largest undertaking ; but his best work lies in the products of his private practice , in the series of houses such as Bletchingdon Park , Oxfordshire ( 1782 ) , Eydon Hall , Northamptonshire ( 1788–9 ) , Lavington Park , Sussex ( 1790–4 ) and Hackthorn Hall , Lincolnshire ( 1793–5 ) , which are elegant neo-classical versions of the Palladian villa form , with interior decoration in the manner of Robert Adam [ q.v . ] . |
| 20 | Typical of his best work , much of which he had no opportunity to revise , are ‘ Barbury Camp ’ , written at Marlborough , ‘ The Song of the Ungirt Runners ’ , and his last poem , ‘ When you see Millions of the Mouthless Dead ’ , scribbled in pencil and discovered in his kitbag after he had been killed . |
| 21 | Books make the ideal Christmas present , and among those currently in stock are Muriel Spark 's autobiography Curriculum Vitae , in which she writes of her childhood in Edinburgh and the people and places which have influenced her work — including the original Miss Brodie ; and Alisdair Gray 's new novel Poor Things , a Frankenstein-inspired tale which has been described as his best work yet . |
| 22 | Then , in a few years , one or two judiciously placed magazine articles , the odd programme on TV , an opportune book , and the painter is resurrected with all his best work in the right hands . ’ |
| 23 | Tom Carr , arguably Ulster 's best known artist , did some of his best work in Europe . |