Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] work [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More often than not , the A&R personnel are working to a brief . |
| 2 | In a high-bay warehouse , when and where the operators are working within the racking at a height above the ground , suitable means of egress should be provided , such as a ladder forming part of the equipment , inertia reels , rope , ladder , etc. to ground level and leading a clear path to escape doors . |
| 3 | The researchers are working for the Frog Mortality Project , set up last year amidst reports of rapid and inexplicable declines in amphibian numbers worldwide [ see EDs 72/73 ; 51 ; 49 ; 47 ; 44 ] . |
| 4 | Their colour and loamy consistency indicates that organic solutions are working among the soil minerals . |
| 5 | Saunders ' goals are working like a Championship charm . |
| 6 | Warning of the dire peril IBM faced at the hands of Unix , we suggested that so many parties were working on the thing that over time it would accrete to itself all the missing features that commercial users demanded , and that instead of simply trying to muddy the Unix waters as IBM did for so long , it should recognise that its most convincing answer to Unix was right there under its nose in the form of VM . |
| 7 | Those whose husbands were working in the area in reserved occupations were fortunate indeed . |
| 8 | The work 's scheduled to last 18 days , but the contractors are working round the clock to try and finish sooner . |
| 9 | In a statement the department of transport says : ’ It 's a complex repair operation , but engineers are working round the clock and hope to have the bridge at least partially opened by early April , providing they do n't encounter any major problems . ’ |
| 10 | A crew of more than 150 technicians are working round the clock , preparing Europe 's largest mobile stage for live performances by Van Morrison , Martha Reeves and the London Philharmonic Orchestra . |
| 11 | 35 officrs are working on the case . |
| 12 | Nearly half the agency workers are working in the banking , finance and business services sector , although this might be a consequence of that sector being the one in which employment agencies/business are located , and another fifth are in " other services " , of which half are in medical and health services . |
| 13 | The the question mark I 've got is tha is that I I certainly accept that , it 's the it 's the question of the work being done at the appropriate level and the erm , the the fact that two sub teams are working without a complaint examiner , and , but I |
| 14 | Coun Jim Skinner , chairman of the transport committee , said : ‘ Our officers are working on the situation , but there are problems with that car park . |
| 15 | Forty police officers are working round the clock trying to find Murray 's killer . |
| 16 | Microsoft will stop short of bundling the Sybase SQL Server that it plans to offer with Windows NT , but the two firms are working on a System 10-derived add-on package , with new tools , to appear in the third quarter , which will scale to personal computers , minicomputers and mainframes . |
| 17 | Microsoft has stopped short of bundling the Sybase SQL Server it offers with Windows NT , but the two firms are working on a System 10-derived add-on package , with new tools for the third quarter , that 'll scale to personal computers , minicomputers and mainframes . |
| 18 | Behind the scenes both the Americans and the Europeans are working towards an agreement . |
| 19 | Emergency teams were working round the clock to make the homes secure but the work was not finished until a week after the keys went missing . |
| 20 | Most of the high technology services firms were working at the frontier of computer usage , developing new software packages or sophisticated interactive training models for business . |
| 21 | How many officers were working on the case at the height of its investigation ? |
| 22 | It was that a newly-elected government should consider the facts that every day , the NSPCC 's professionals are working with an average of nearly 2,000 cases , involving some 4,300 children ; that around 120,000 calls were handled by the society in the first year of their new , free 24-hour national child protection line ; and that more children than ever before are getting in touch with the NSPCC . |
| 23 | These distinctions are vitally important : whereas teachers of foreign languages are working with a body of knowledge and skills which is expected to be put to use mainly in employment or during vacations abroad , community language teachers are relating to perceptions of identity , culture , and prejudice as experienced by dynamic sections of the population here in Britain . |
| 24 | About 200 scientists are working on the project which is hoping to develop an alternative energy source which would use nuclear fusion . |
| 25 | In Pennsylvania in 1975 , two seamen were working in an office when another sailor appeared in the office and aimed a shot at one seaman 's head and fled . |
| 26 | One person stated that the government was unwilling to evaluate itself about how its policies were working on the ground . |
| 27 | In Aspdin 's day cement manufacture was undergoing relatively rapid development and many experimenters were working in the field . |
| 28 | Indeed these figures made even sorrier reading for the Conservatives when one realised that demographic shifts were working in the Government 's favour . |
| 29 | Seven groups were working on a range of subjects including anti-dumping rules , market access , textiles , intellectual property , services and provisions for settling disputes , as well as agriculture . |
| 30 | Neil Campbell , principal craft and design teacher , said : ‘ We managed to run several SCOTVEC modules and now some of our former pupils are working in the field of mechanics . ’ |