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

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1 In either you may have worked through the supplied tutorial which introduces all the basic concepts , although they do actually introduce one or two bad habits as well !
2 Nevertheless , no measures were taken against him at the Restoration , suggesting perhaps that he had not been a republican by choice and may have worked towards the return of Charles II .
3 The same man might well have worked for the Alkmaionidai in exile .
4 Ellis believed that the women 's movement had taken a wrong turn in demanding equality with men in the public sphere and should rather have worked for the elevation of motherhood .
5 One anonymous caller told police he thought he had been in prison with the man during the 1960s and another believed he may have worked with the kidnapper two years ago .
6 Using the information provided by the White Papers on National Income and Expenditure begun in 1941 , Kaldor showed how each route to full employment would have worked before the war .
7 ‘ Travis had enough work to last three weeks but , on account of you , he must have worked like the devil .
8 Also , for the post of Senior Economist , the ideal applicant will have worked in the field of labour economics .
9 There is no knowing either whether the measures to prevent a depression would have worked in the years after the war , because the problems were inflation and a balance of payments deficit , just as the anti-Keynesians at the Treasury had predicted .
10 A person or persons ( draughtsman , craftsman , or apprentice ) who worked at Leicester could have worked in the west country , but nowhere in the Leicester mosaics is their evidence for work so unaccomplished as that of the Gloucester pavement .
11 Would you all have worked in the farm , when you were young .
12 ‘ As you said , you could have worked from the literature and specifications I had in the apartment . ’
13 However , at the Secret Life of the Fax Machine exhibition which opens at the Science Museum in London today , Bain 's patent specification will be on display along with a drawing of how it would have worked by the cartoonist Tim Hunkin , who uncovered the 1843 patent .
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