Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] work [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To promote and facilitate discussion at school level about the philosophy of the Catholic school ( using my experiences working for the Queensland Catholic Education Commission as a stimulus . ) |
| 2 | But you see my parents work in the theatre and I 'm so used to moving from town to town that I ca n't afford to waste time . |
| 3 | My hon. Friend will be aware that many of my constituents work in the knitwear industry and are grateful for the steps already taken by the Government . |
| 4 | The reason behind SIP is , according to POSC president , Dan Turner , that ‘ for every dollar that companies spend on software , they spend $1.50 to $2.00 more to get their programmes to work with the rest of their systems . |
| 5 | The East India Company and other companies like the Royal Africa Company and the Hudson 's Bay Company rarely brought in men like Roe to help with work at the top , and normally expected to promote people who had spent their lives working for the Company . |
| 6 | In her years working with the Madam and then running her brothel she had come to know many , and she could usually spot their type . |
| 7 | The three areas with farmers in the upper age brackets often had their families working on the farm . |
| 8 | When this failed , the union instructed their members working for the butcher that , if he continued to buy L's meat , they were to cease work . |
| 9 | One of its scientists working on the suture project discovered a special type of collagen which made an ideal sausage casing . |
| 10 | In her Juilliard classes , she advised her pupils to work within the rubato available to the conductor . |
| 11 | It was in this spirit that Bernard gave Jane , at eighteen , a professional 's Hasselblad camera and appointed her company photographer , the first of their children to work for the company . |
| 12 | Most families in a village like this expect their children to work on the farm when they get older , but in this case it was different . |
| 13 | What Muslim men do n't like is for their women to work outside the home , potentially in the company of strange men . |
| 14 | You have been so successful as a branch manager that the company has promoted you to the position of regional manager in charge of twenty shops all of whose managers work under the conditions outlined in situation 3 above . |
| 15 | Mary Jane Wilson founded a religious order in the island , whose members worked in the hospitals and taught in the many parish schools . |
| 16 | The party 's base is in the unions , most of whose members work for the state : for its bloated railways , its idle port authority , the dark light-and-power company , the incompetent civil and education services . |
| 17 | Mr Beavis was a navvy , and his sons worked at the Bermondsey shunting yards of the railway . |
| 18 | The sane constable rapidly learnt to withstand the pressure from his seniors to work by the book . |
| 19 | He wants to talk about getting some of his poets to work on the Alps — he 's looking after one or two o the Romantics for a few months , while a colleague of his is sitting on a commission of inquiry . |
| 20 | He did n't like people watching his horses work from the road but this was only a woman , probably some jumped-up point-to-point type looking for training tips . |
| 21 | David designs for the rich and famous ; his companions work in the art world . |
| 22 | They sent Hamilton back to Scotland with Ivone Kirkpatrick , one of our men working for the BBC who 'd met Hess a couple of times in Berlin , when he was with the FO . |