Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] work [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Understandably , there was a tremendous variation in the hours worked on the farms with one well-established and organised family putting in a 28-hour week . |
| 2 | Danny McStay and Welland Chu are the researchers working on the project . |
| 3 | The builders worked throughout the weekend , so with their hammering and concrete mixing and loud radios , it was impossible to ignore their presence . |
| 4 | In a traditional plant the engine , transmission , and axles are placed onto ‘ the track ’ — a chain-driven series of platforms which move continuously at a fixed pace while the operators work on the cars — and the painted body is lowered onto them . |
| 5 | Being asked how much the foresaid are worth per annum , he says with the pasture belonging to the maintenance of the animals working in the plough teams they are worth per annum £17 . " |
| 6 | The greater proportion of boys in the sample reflected more high scoring boys than girls being in the lower mathematics sets in the schools working with the project . |
| 7 | For those that understand such terminology it might be said that the remedies work at the level of energy and not of matter . |
| 8 | As the matter stood therefore , Anne Mowbray was in effect consort presumptive and , as such , if seized by one or other of the factions working against the Woodvilles , would herself become a pawn in the battle for the throne . |
| 9 | When something goes wrong , the slogan ‘ Have machine , will travel ’ has a depressing ring of truth , especially disastrous in the winter season , since it is no good excavating a channel in midwinter if the ecologists working with the engineers on a scheme have not had the opportunity during the previous summer growing season to identify the existing aquatic habitat affected . |
| 10 | Besides I do n't think the gondoliers work in the depths of winter . |
| 11 | On the second day the guests worked with the R&D flavourists concocting flavours they themselves had suggested . |
| 12 | The Stotherts work on the theory that modest things can look good in the right surroundings , and there are plenty of examples around the house . |
| 13 | The effect of the Transfer Regulations is that the contracts of employment of the persons working in the business immediately before it is transferred are novated automatically to the purchaser on completion of the transfer . |
| 14 | The changes wrought by the Heath government were allowed to survive , to be left for Mrs Thatcher gleefully to dismantle in the eighties . |
| 15 | Indeed the changes wrought by the Prussians were to have enormous consequences for the formation of nationalist opinion in the city after the First World War , and it is important to see the extent to which these policies provided the basis of German identity and political purpose in the east , and provoked the very Polish nationalist response they supposedly sought to suppress or prevent . |
| 16 | ‘ Recent ’ in this case seems to mean c1990 ; thus reference is made to proposals for Manchester 's Metrolink to run in the City Centre , while the changes wrought by the Transport and Works Act 1992 are barely anticipated . |
| 17 | These contract the muscles working through the knee without moving the joint itself , so they are ideal for managing acute knee injury . |
| 18 | But Jane Sloan , of Cornwall SSD , feel more money needs to be made available as ‘ we have n't got enough money to get the resources to work with the problem . |
| 19 | The consultants working on the Fastlink plan will define the terms of a competition to encourage interest among private companies . |
| 20 | This first approach to studying international relations has become known as Idealism , although this was not a term that the academics working in the subject at the time used themselves . |
| 21 | Climatic differences cause changes in the nature and balance of the processes working on the earth 's surface with the result that the ensuing landforms may vary considerably . |
| 22 | Spectators will also be able to talk to the scientists working beneath the waves . |
| 23 | No evidence was called for from the professionals working in the health services , yet this review and White Paper have introduced some of the most radical suggestions for running the health services since the original 1946 Act . |
| 24 | and because the clinics were not attached to the main hospitals , there was no feedback from other disciplines in medicine , and , furthermore , the doctors working in the clinics did not have to undergo the vigorous selection procedures that were usual for hospital posts . |
| 25 | Soviet spokesmen naturally used various arguments to encourage the neutralists to work for the dissolution of CENTO and SEATO , but Soviet leaders may have recognised already in the 1960s that these alliances were operating more effectively as political symbols than as military structures . |
| 26 | Project English encourages learning through project work : as the pupils work through the projects in the Student 's Book , they gradually build up similar projects of their own by carrying out a number of project tasks . |
| 27 | " A woman worker " wrote to the Despatch in late August , claiming that " persistent attempts are being made by the men to work on the motives of selfishness and self-interest of the women " . |
| 28 | She said she was going to take them to the men working on the road . ’ |
| 29 | Some injuries had apparently been caused by the explosion dislodging flooring and equipment on the overhead jigs which had crashed on to the men working on the shop-floor . |
| 30 | He was one of the men working on the MacQuillan case . |