Example sentences of "[noun pl] work [prep] the [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Some of the most distinguished English binders in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries were Samuel Mearne ( working c. 1660–83 ) , in whose shop much work was done for Charles II ; several unidentified craftsmen working for the two Queens — Catherine of Braganza and Mary of Modena — ( known as Queens ' Binder A , B , and C ) and William Nott ( who may have been Binder A ) , of whom Pepys wrote in 1669 :
2 And then the real work begins , to work it up to a higher and higher level , and this surely can not be done until you have fifteen or twenty years working with the one orchestra .
3 Teachers working in the three phases of education ( primary , middle , secondary ) seem to have experienced the review differently and have different attitudes towards it and towards SSE in general .
4 The Collars had bought Jayswood Cottage two years earlier and had spent all their spare week-ends working in the one acre garden .
5 Every effort is being made to have six steam locomotives working during the two days .
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