Example sentences of "[noun pl] work [prep] the [noun] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More important than the qualifications of the artists and technicians working on the film is the creative environment in which they operate , and the way it organizes their collaborations . |
| 2 | In a debate called by Labour on the Government 's economic record , Mr Jones ( Alyn and Deeside ) said his 600 constituents working for the firm were ‘ perplexed ’ at the move . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Scientists working on the survey are now confident that the satellite will complete its mission before its cooling system runs out of helium in about seven months time . |
| 5 | By the mid-1980s scientists working on the problem were sufficiently sure about the amount of helium in the universe to say that there were probably only three types of neutrino , and thus only three generations . |
| 6 | Here , attention was drawn to the dominance of a sub-culture of child abuse expertise into which many professionals working in the field are socialised in different ways . |
| 7 | Detectives working on the case are working on the theory that they died of hypothermia or suffocation or a combination of both . |
| 8 | The central feature of police work between the wars was the beat , the cornerstone of police practice , the crucible of the constable 's experience . |
| 9 | In the Instructions to the Night Watch , 1834 , the priorities of police work in the city were reaffirmed : ‘ … the good order of the streets , secondly , for the safety of the persons of the inhabitants and , thirdly , for the security of property ’ . |
| 10 | The attitudes of women to work in the home are very likely to be related to other attitudes they hold — such as those to paid employment , to marriage , to child-socialization , to leisure activities and so on . |
| 11 | Several of the care assistants working at the homes were angered because they claimed they were not told what was happening . |