Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] work [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Pummel flabby thighs working from the knees towards your hips . |
2 | Now he was ready to see daily miracles wrought by the relics of St Stephen , recently discovered and brought to Africa , and to make use of them in his pastoral work among his congregations . |
3 | They were free spirits working for the gods ; the pharaoh gave them food , clothing and shelter . |
4 | The Cabinet , for its part , had to put policy before Parliament , and had to supervise the implementation of legislation through the control and coordination of the civil servants working in the departments of state . |
5 | using tiny circles work down the sides of the nose ( see Fig. 15 ) . |
6 | Perhaps the most dramatic shift in the pattern of work associated with new technology was that which characterised the first industrial revolution , as thousands moved to the newly forming industrial towns to work in the mills . |
7 | Nuadu had said that the Robemaker and CuRoi took sacrifices from the ordinary people of Ireland ; strong young sons to work at the Looms , although presumably they would not actually do this work themselves . |
8 | Accordingly , when power-looms worked by women began to appear early in the nineteenth century it " set women against women , especially young women working in the shops or mills against older married women working at home " . |
9 | Labour will insist that local councils work with the police to improve crime prevention by |