Example sentences of "[noun] [subord] [pers pn] work [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those who were already more vulnerable , however , due to lack of such a relationship , were half as likely to develop depression following a provoking agent if they worked outside the home . |
| 2 | He was warned that he risked not being able to read Braille if he worked with the soil because it would cut his fingers and reduce their sensitivity . |
| 3 | River rescue : Workman Anthony Robson , 33 , from Cleveland , was rescued from the River Tyne by marine police after falling from scaffolding as he worked on the Scotswood Bridge in Newcastle yesterday . |
| 4 | We may , for example , think to ourselves that it would be very useful to ask a housewife if she works outside the house at all , and this sounds easy enough in our heads . |
| 5 | And on this one there 's a nought on the inside and a nought on the outside so we work with the nought on the outside and we 'll go round that way , clockwise , the way the numbers go . |
| 6 | Then in the afternoon she played with Diana , or talked happily to Matthew while he worked on the farm . |
| 7 | Officials from the HSE told MPs that their work on implementing the recommendation of Britain 's advisory committee on asbestos was held up for two years while they worked on the EEC plan . |
| 8 | That evening as they worked on the catapult , Endill told Mould about what Mr Fractor had said to him . |
| 9 | Crackers and flares take on a whole new meaning when you work for the Olefines business . |
| 10 | Temperatures were so high in some of the deep mines that the ‘ tinners ’ had to be sprayed with cold water while they worked in the dark with candles fixed to their helmets . |
| 11 | met his wife when she worked at the maltings during the war and they were married in 1948 . |
| 12 | In this notebook , recording my random thoughts day after day as I work on the big glass , I can keep my distance from the big glass . |
| 13 | Would n't leave me all through the following night as I worked on the glass . |
| 14 | The Wheel Tapper pub behind the railway station in Taunton was my haven when I worked at the art college there in the late 1960s and early 1970s . |
| 15 | After that , he merely sat , smoking Woodbines and idly listening to Music While You Work on the radio . |
| 16 | It had once been Chris Patten 's task to help Mrs Thatcher as she worked through the night . |
| 17 | Initial proofs of all entries requiring attention will be delivered to lexicographers before they work on the material for the first time . |
| 18 | The galloping granny , from Bristol , used to run the 800 yards and 4 x 400 relay for the Imperial Tobacco company where she worked on the shop floor . |
| 19 | Glasgow ambulance staff yesterday voted to observe TUC guidelines after management had warned that those on patient transfer would have their pay docked by three quarters unless they worked normally , and accident and emergency staff would lose half their pay unless they worked within the guidelines . |
| 20 | Richard says he has a tremendous sense of history as he works in the woods . |
| 21 | He was only clear about the classification as he worked through the foundations of his pragmatism and metaphysics in the 1890s , but it represents the systematization of a set of views that he had been groping towards since the 1860s . |
| 22 | I found out they had a computer in the bottom of the building when I worked in the bank and it started off from that . |
| 23 | like I want er insides when they work in the studios , outsides when they go like |
| 24 | They would cry with the pain of numbed fingers as they worked on the never ending piles of ore . |
| 25 | And male colleagues made rude ‘ noises ’ over the airwaves when she worked in the radio room , she claimed . |
| 26 | It chewed the bloody snow , gulped the entrails and the gore , growled in its throat as it worked at the tough tissues . |