Example sentences of "he work the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I saw him work the crowd at Leeds . |
| 2 | I let him work the slot screen for me and point out the sights . |
| 3 | Savagely , as he passed , he worked the handle of the engine room telegraph . |
| 4 | ‘ This was exactly what Martinez had planned , and the rumour was that he worked the whole scheme out with Derek Jefferson . |
| 5 | Smoothly , he worked the action of the Winchester , and swung it up towards the centre of the windscreen . |
| 6 | He worked the slide as quietly as he could , chambering a round , then he moved back out into the sitting room towards the door . |
| 7 | He worked the snaffle between the p'tar 's huge yellow teeth , then hauled to bring the animal out of the stall . |
| 8 | I saw him grinning ferally as he worked the gun with both hands , spent cartridges flying into the air . |
| 9 | He worked the pump action frantically to eject the spent cartridge and reload . |
| 10 | Grimly he worked the pump action to eject the load , closing his mind to the thought of the wall and ceiling smeared with his brain matter , when he put the muzzle in his mouth and pulled the trigger . |
| 11 | In his eagerness to escape the encroaching flames , he worked the action and fired three times in rapid succession . |
| 12 | Well he worked the slates from outside you know . |
| 13 | He worked the rudder pedals to show them . |
| 14 | Waterman was a Mecca DJ for 16 years — he worked the Leeds Locarno with Jimmy Save in 1965 — and The Hitman And Her is broadcast from a variety of Mecca venues such as Mr Smith 's in Warrington and Sheffield , the Blackpool Palace , the Ritzy in Nottingham and the Leeds Locarno with a band doing a PA , a few videos and a lot of dancing . |
| 15 | He worked the blade into the slot and waggled it about . |
| 16 | He works the same trick in Pygmalion . |
| 17 | He works the plot over the road , the Yamacraw . |
| 18 | If during that week he works the following number of hours , how much should his take home pay be ? |
| 19 | then he works the hours required . |