Example sentences of "[noun pl] work [prep] the [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The aim of the scheme is to improve areas around building sites , making them cleaner and easier to negotiate , to encourage contractors working in the borough to use more environmentally-friendly materials and to be more energy efficient . |
| 2 | Outside facilitators worked with the committee to look at current staff development issues in the University and to take the first steps in producing a new strategy paper on Staff Development Policy for the University . |
| 3 | After qualifying in 1986 he decided to spend a couple of years working outside the profession to gain experience in merchant banking or venture capital . |
| 4 | Set on the home front , it follows a crew of firefighters working through the night to control the blaze at an East End warehouse . |
| 5 | Messrs May and Baker , our trusted pharmaceutic friends worked around the clock to make vaccines . |
| 6 | Surrey University researchers worked with the Archive to produce a well documented subset of the General Household Survey . |
| 7 | A small army of gardeners works round the clock to keep everything in shape : |
| 8 | Dreamflight was the brainchild of British Airways colleagues Patricia Pearce and Derek Pereira back in 1986 , and has now grown into a ‘ roadshow ’ of 350 adults working around the clock to help ease the physical pain suffered by their young charges . |
| 9 | Fears about the growth of Communist power abroad were matched by fears of Communist agents working within the USA to undermine the American way of life . |
| 10 | The door to the right led into the UNACO Command Centre , a soundproofed room where teams of analysts worked around the clock to monitor the fluctuating developments in world affairs . |
| 11 | Up to 60 Clwyd firemen worked round the clock to help their Gwynedd colleagues on rescue work . |
| 12 | Labour will insist that local councils work with the police to improve crime prevention by |