Example sentences of "work the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Some of the smaller cars were delivered to work the Crystal Palace route as soon as possible .
2 BLACK Five No. 44932 , originally programmed to work the Fort William-Mallaig service until November , but was returned prematurely to the Midland Railway Centre for repairs .
3 The following morning , she caught the first flight out of Lisbon on one of the old KLM Dutch airliners , which had escaped the clutches of the Nazis to work the Portugal-England route .
4 Until the 1860s or 1870s the natural increase in the local population was sufficient to fill the vacancies in the pits , but then the sinking of deep mines to work the Silkstone and Barnsley seams on a vast new scale increased the demand for labour to such an extent that immigrants poured in from Staffordshire , Lancashire , Cheshire , other parts of Yorkshire and elsewhere .
5 Mr. Livsey : Will the Secretary of State note that British Coal Opencast has decided again to try for permission to work the Bryn Henllys site in my constituency , after an inspector turned down that application about a year ago ?
6 This was agreed in February 1906 and at the same time the order for a further 14 cars of the smaller type , to work the Sutton route , was cancelled when it was realized that the fifteen ‘ Croydon & District ’ cars dumped on the site of Mitcham Road Depôt ( Aurelia Road ) would have to be taken into the South Metropolitan fleet .
7 And then if you have to work the Friday it 's overtime !
8 And he knoc , and you do n't work the Friday .
9 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 .
10 Therefore , the nine bogie cars and a few four wheelers were transferred to Sutton and worked the Mitcham line from there .
11 Most of us worked the Lancashire vineyards all year and a few freak redheads died .
12 Despite his lone pursuits of happiness , the greater impression is that they worked the Hollywood field together , for Burton 's material rewards , seeing it as a treasure trove best plundered before it disappeared .
13 On page 522 of the latter work the Reverend Musgrave is visiting Rouen — ‘ the Manchester of France ’ , he calls it — at a time when Flaubert is still flailing away at his Bovary .
14 I have been ‘ caught out ’ in the past by fitting a radiator blind in winter , only to find the engine overheat in a mild spell or when working the Land Rover very hard .
15 It is noticeable that 153 's are working the Aberystwyth trains quite often .
16 Are you working the Saturday ?
17 It 'd be better if you were working the Monday and Tu and have
18 had commenced working the Croydon Corporation system , the Croydon Rural District Council ( a separate authority controlling areas surrounding the Borough ) , submitted the Mitcham Light Railway Order to Parliament for approval .
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