Example sentences of "[vb infin] to work [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Bradshaw and Millar found that about two-thirds ( 62 per cent ) of lone mothers on income support said that they did not want to work immediately although they would want to work in the future .
2 But who 'd want to work in the small labs if the more exciting stuff went elsewhere ? "
3 He surprised and alarmed us all by saying that , following the liberalisation of exit controls , he expected that up to 7 million Soviet citizens would want to work in the west .
4 So I 'm sorry Mr Chairman if the report is doom and gloom but that is the situation that does prevail we will endeavour to work to the best of our ability , or the lack of it but please remember the constraints that we are under and if we have got any views , to stand , and if we do want to help the people in Dundee and we do want to stop the government pilfering the British Rail pension scheme
5 and I do prefer to work on the er on a personal recommendations or referrals basis because that actually allows me to , to devote most of my time to my current clients without having to go out cold calling and looking for people .
6 It means that Carrie wo n't need to work on the farm quite so often … ’
7 ‘ He said the rent would not necessarily be raised in future after stating that it would be index-linked and he also wants to stage concerts and fetes at the ground in the close season when we would need to work on the pitch . ’
8 I did n't choose to work at the complex .
9 For instance , he can choose to work with the 4WD and diff-locks in the usual way — both functions have their own button and can be engaged and disengaged under full load .
10 What made you choose to work for the holiday complex ?
11 Details have still to be finalised and if there are any choreographers who would like to work with the team please contact June Bascombe .
12 ‘ I 'd like to work on the farm , ’ I said .
13 The English representative on the board asked her whether she 'd like to work for the company in Switzerland , as resident copywriter ( for Jane was bright , though she despised the ‘ profession ’ ) .
14 A woman who has recovered from a stroke or head injury may decide she would like to work for the first time , as part of the challenge of overcoming her illness .
15 My sights were wide-ranging " I 'd like to work for the Daily Mirror or the Telegraph , " I informed my friends , as I sank a pint in the way I 'd seen the big-boys do at the time of the by-election .
16 you 'd like to work in the three ? one more just simply because it 's , it gives you more sound impulse
17 Many fishkeepers prefer to add the gravel first , so they can see to work in the tank straight away .
18 He agreed , on a strange condition : that he would never have to work with the eagles .
19 This will mean , of course , that the trainers will have to work with the students and the qualified interpreters to develop these structures .
20 If prostitution were to be stopped they would have to work on the rice fields on a starvation salary . ’
21 The Saturday shift always seemed to drag on endlessly for the elderly night watchman and he envied people who did not have to work at the weekends .
22 They will also have to work through the consequences of other British racisms , especially towards Jewish people and the Irish , and the realignment of older Western Islamic polarities in the context of the Rush die scandal .
23 We do not always have to work through the whole process though , because the patterns for two , three , four or more symmetry-related modes are reproducible from one molecule to another .
24 And a woman aged 42 now would have to work until the year 2015 when she is 65 .
25 Hilton stresses that a quickened sense of the inner meaning of the Incarnation can not be forced ; it is essentially experienced as a gift and those eager to know God should always try to work with the grain of their own particular natures rather than force any prescribed activity : " take esili wolen come " ( 53.637 ) .
26 In areas , such as particle physics , there are a large number of scientists who do not wish to work for the military .
27 That means I can walk to work in the morning .
28 if you 've got one bit that ca n't work without another bit , and the bits can be relatively cheap , say may only be about twenty P a bit , but if the twenty P bit does n't arrive to work with the other bit
29 Well I went to , erm they would n't let me go to work on the aircraft so I left and I went to work and the Walsall Electric Company , it was within Walsall and I was there when V E day happened and er a pal of mine said he knew where I could get this job and oh it was travelling about which I enjoyed and er I , I went then to work for Elwells I was there until I went in the army , but they were very much heavy transport and in those days the opencast mining started happening as well and we were taking diggers about bulldozers and tractors , scrapers for the opencast mining and I remember , in the bad winter of forty-seven , they , they took up a big part of Park , trees and everything and they never found a bit of coal and yet when started levelling off at Darleston , for Bentley Garden Village as it was then called , er they were getting coal out and people were going up with prams , barrows and everything and fetching it all out it was only being levelled for building work , and fetching coal , natural coal off Bentley Common the erm I 've wandering off away from the airport a bit have n't I ?
30 ‘ You did n't come to work by the way of the wharf walk this morning ? ’
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