Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] work [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each MELA was divided into three zones — cores , with minimum employment sizes and densities ; metropolitan rings , with 15 per cent or more of their labour force commuting to work in the cores ; and outer rings , with up to 15 per cent of their economically active labour force employed in a core . |
| 2 | Even more remarkable was the change which the war had wrought in the relations between the union and the Shipping Federation and that which had developed between Havelock Wilson and the labour movement . |
| 3 | Indeed , there is a sense in which most of the working genes in a body can be said to cooperate with each other as a team , because over evolutionary time they ( i.e. ancestral copies of themselves ) have each been part of the environment in which natural selection has worked on the others . |
| 4 | Besides , it took time to get the formula right ; one dose began to work on the notes alter only 24 hours . |
| 5 | 35 years later four former servicemen share memories of their time spent working in the forces during the early nuclear bomb tests . |
| 6 | Seventeen members of the Denning family have worked at the docks since the nineteenth century . |