Example sentences of "work on this " in BNC.

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1 Since I started to work on this chapter somewhere back in early 1989 a lot has happened .
2 As children we tend to work on this and practise asking for what we want at every available opportunity .
3 Those who go quiet and coy even when offended need to work on this .
4 Emphatic statements of interest ( ‘ I would like to work on this project ’ )
5 But the motivation that leads so many historians to work on this material also derives from the status that the theory of natural selection has achieved within modern biology .
6 Halling had to wait until the 1939–45 war when a military bridge was erected and a road laid down and for a few years the people of Wouldham and Halling were able to move freely between the villages , which was a great asset to the people of Wouldham who used the bridge to get to work on this side of the river , but it was certainly the death knell of the ferry .
7 Let's get to work on this right now ! ’
8 ‘ Why are you so keen to work on this program ?
9 It welcomed the progress made by the UN and the Organization of African Unity for the holding of a referendum in the Western Sahara , and noted " with appreciation " that a technical commission had been created to work on this task .
10 ‘ The builder 's men coming to work on this wall .
11 Issues of Development : I see that you and Ian ( and someone mysteriously called AS ) are planning to work on this together , which is great .
12 We will need , we we 'll have to work on this which will involve the philosophy of having er perhaps a joint statement and perhaps on putting a short personal statement in .
13 I have asked Lord Ferrers to work on this with the Chief Police Officers , Sir George Young at the Department of Environment and Nick Scott at the Department of Social Security to draw up a strong package of measures which can improve our ability to protect the rural public against these parasites .
14 " The Surveyers and Overseers of Day Appoint that the roads be Wrought on this Year .
15 " The Surveyers and Overseers of Day Appoint that the roads be Wrought on this Year .
16 Cartwright ( 1964 ) and Raphael ( 1969 ) did some early work on this issue yet in a recent article Macleod Clark ( 1988 ) reminds us that studies in the 1970s and early 1980s indicate that patients were more dissatisfied with communication than any other aspect of their care .
17 ‘ I ca n't work on this set , ’ I said , striving for control .
18 is there a chance that you could work on this before Friday , and have a script .
19 And let's just work on this independently will you .
20 I worked on this for some time and extended , integrated and tried to twist it to my style .
21 Bart Czirr and Gary Jensen worked on this for the next several months in between teaching duties as the new university year had now begun .
22 At intervals throughout the next months he worked on this material , in preparation for his show at the Lefevre Gallery in September 1951 and for other exhibitions .
23 And we worked on this contract for two month , to try it out for him but we were thirty pound a week less , and we had over two hundred slates a day more , on the on this contract .
24 It is hoped that the reader will participate to some extent in this activity by sharing the perspective of the workshop team who worked on this text .
25 There 's only so much that anybody 's brain can handle at any one time so let's just do a little experiment because there was a chap called George Miller an American psychologist who worked on this idea of what is the capacity of the brain , how many bits of information can the brain hold on to at any given time .
26 He was , after all , the man who brought Richard and Judy to the nation 's screens when he worked on This Morning at Granada .
27 He said , ‘ I can see you have worked on this opera for many months and concentrated very hard .
28 They forgot that mainframe developers have worked on this for the last 20 years . ’
29 Given the time-lag , this does not rule out that one or both of these sculptors worked on this temple in their youth ; but in the case of Alkamenes ( about whose career we hear a good deal ) it is a difficult supposition , and not very easy for Paionios .
30 All the way to Cadogan 's he worked on this scenario .
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