Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] work [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some researchers working on the removal and examination of fertilized cells have been able to reject those which were clearly mongoloid , only replacing those known to be able to produce normal infants . |
| 2 | Some journalists work for the paper read by the people who run the country ( The Times ) . |
| 3 | Some journalists work for the paper read by the people who think they run the country ( The Telegraph ) . |
| 4 | Some journalists work for the paper read by the people who want to run the country ( The Mail/The Express ) . |
| 5 | Some journalists work for the paper whose readers do n't care who runs the country so long as the girl on page three is well endowed ( The Sun ) . |
| 6 | And some journalists work for the paper read by the people who think this country should be run by another country ( The Morning Star ) . |
| 7 | Some Palestinians worked with the resistance ; one woman was tortured and killed for luring Iraqi officers into places where hit-teams could attack them . |
| 8 | He ducked down the back stairs — glad , for once , that there were so few lights working along the landings — as his visitors strode towards the front . |
| 9 | Such values work at the expense of a positive evaluation of females . |
| 10 | Although these authorities work within the framework of central government legislation , their interpretation of this legislation is not always correct and is often reckless and to the detriment of the trade , its members ' income and working conditions . |
| 11 | How do these groups work in the interests of global capitalism ? |
| 12 | It was within organized communities that these programmes worked on the understanding that to take collective action to improve health a community needs to be organized . |
| 13 | It is unrealistic in these times to work on the assumption that profit sharing ratios , once fixed , are sacrosanct only ever to be changed when the number of partners changes . |
| 14 | In Hibbard 's view these poems work on the contrast between useful and ostentatious ideals of architecture . |
| 15 | These devices work on the principle that the oscillating frequency of a crystal under an applied voltage changes with crystal mass . |
| 16 | These tools work on the principle of an all-in-one guide and saw . |
| 17 | I did then go about the task Mr Farraday had set me with some dedication ; I spent many hours working on the staff plan , and at least as many hours again thinking about it as I went about other duties or as I lay awake after retiring . |
| 18 | Perhaps you 'd better review all Copts working in the office . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's a badge containing a strip of masked photographic film worn by all personnel working within the plant itself . |
| 20 | It sought to defend and protect proprietorial freedom yet it ‘ seemed to be defining press freedom as a wider , collective freedom of all journalists working in the press ’ . |
| 21 | And between the years 1905 and 1925 many inventors worked on the problem . |
| 22 | Many engineers working in the manufacturing , process , construction service industries may well feel remote from the law in their day–to–day work . |
| 23 | All organisations working for the welfare of children were invited to affiliate . |
| 24 | The local transmissions of the External Service were for the many expatriates working in the country who understood little or no Swahili . |
| 25 | Indeed officials at all levels work on the assumption that the dominant public image of their agencies , thanks to a critical press , is of costly , overblown , publicly-funded organizations . |
| 26 | All divers working in the North Sea use umbilicals . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | We will ensure that , following maternity leave or a career break , all women working in the NHS , including those returning to nursing on a part-time or job-sharing basis , are able to return to work of a similar status or level to that which they left . |
| 29 | Following maternity leave or a career break , all women working in the NHS will be able to return to work of a similar status . |
| 30 | Although the initial allocation of function and content to some packages will be necessarily vague , their very existence nevertheless provides an invaluable framework for the many specialists working on the project . |