Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] work [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 1 ) WHAT WERE THE CONDITIONS WOMEN & CHILDREN WORKED IN THE MINES ?
2 It was classified as high security , and there were more guards than engineers working in the compound .
3 Is the Prime Minister aware that doctors working in the health service have said today that his promise to cut waiting lists to two years can be achieved only if desperately ill patients sacrifice their beds to less serious cases who have waited longer ?
4 Editor , — Robin Russell Jones says that dermatologists working in the community ( presumably this includes private consulting rooms ) would be incapable of providing an adequate dermatological service .
5 In other societies — for example , the Netherlands — forms of guild organization persisted , and artists worked for the market through the new intermediaries , the dealers .
6 This kind of link between GIS and other modelling programs is to be warmly welcomed and parallels work at the NWRRL in linking GIS and air pollution plume models .
7 Ethical considerations also underpin policies and programmes working towards the democratisation of public communication , let alone such questions as violence and peace , sexual harassment and human dignity
8 In a nation with more than 3 million unemployed , many skilled youngsters would give their proverbial eyes and ears to work at the Rutherford-Appleton .
9 The Tour de France flashed before our eyes in a kaleidoscope of green jerseys , yellow jerseys , black bottoms and a pink-spotted ‘ King of the Mountains ’ ; close-ups of whirring wheels and legs working like the pistons of diesel engines , induction , compression , power and exhaust .
10 More important than the qualifications of the artists and technicians working on the film is the creative environment in which they operate , and the way it organizes their collaborations .
11 Grocer 's and farmers worked at the mine .
12 Thirty judges , all design engineers and managers working in the motor industry , made the award after a detailed study of the overall design , quality of fit and finish , interior design , ergonomics , passenger safety and comfort .
13 Often whole families of brothers and sisters worked on the dressing floors — in 1845 William High joined his three brothers .
14 Thirdly , it will illustrate how the institutions and processes work in the case of a particular example relating to the annual financial cycle .
15 Among the eighty-two items of opus anglicanum were an altar frontal , a bedcover and curtains worked with the keys of St Peter and the arms of England , France and Pope Boniface VIII .
16 The recent conference brought together an international gathering of 130 art historians , archaeologists , conservators and scientists working in the field of archaic Greek sculpture .
17 Other health care professionals and scientists working in the health sector also have an important role .
18 Around them women and men and children worked in the hayfield , gathering and loading , raking and stacking .
19 Human figures dressed in what appeared to be deep sea fishermen 's bad weather gear , yellow oilies and wellies work on the boiler of Robert Stephenson and Hawthorn Ltd 0-6-0T ( Works No. 7846 or 1953 ) No. 3 ‘ North Downs ’ at the Stone Lodge depot of the North Downs Steam Railway .
20 Twenty years later the population had risen by 478 but the proportion of the workforce employed in footwear had grown more dramatically , so that not only were 301 men and boys working at the trade but also 123 women and 118 girls .
21 Unger depicts herself and others working in the psychology of women , as caught up in ‘ facho ’ , a feminist version of macho ( Arpad 1986 : 208 ) , which in their case took the form of an obsession with productivity much like that found in the mainstream : ‘ like the characters in Through The Looking Glass we are all running ( and writing ) as fast as we can to keep up ’ ( 1979 : vii ) .
22 The functions , including in particular those to be carried out for the direct benefit of individual members of the public , such as social services , may require the borrowing of money and do require the recruiting and employment of many men and women to work for the council .
23 This is because majors work on the priority system .
24 I was I was er er we we were n't butties because butties worked on the face , you see ?
25 It seems a miracle that Exekias can make black-figure carry all he puts into it , while sculptors working on the decoration of buildings sidestep the conventions they respect in their independent statues .
26 WHEN engineers working for the Tokyo gas company , get a telephone call in the middle of the night , the chances are that a computer will be at the other end .
27 It emphasized that many people considered that direct contact between boards and course teams was ‘ one of the most valued aspects of the Council 's operation ’ , and the Council concurred with this view as long as boards worked within the policies laid down by the committees .
28 That was fine when manpower was cheap and farming was labour intensive , when families worked in the fields man and boy .
29 No more did they do so in the Black Country 's nail-making trade , where the family 's output depended upon women as well as men working at the anvil .
30 As students work through the projects in the Student 's Book , they carry out a number of tasks and activities which form the basis for similar projects of their own .
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