Example sentences of "[vb base] work [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the genes in question appear to work in the same way in mice and people it should be possible to develop ways of detecting the genes in people at risk and discovering methods of implanting cells with the normal genes or blocking the action of the defective genes . |
| 2 | So was Malta 's Harmony I while working on the Kharg-Sirri shuttle , a run on which Iraqi aircraft particularly concentrated . |
| 3 | In all cases , give yourself time to work into the faster tempo by running the first one comfortably and then gradually applying the pressure . |
| 4 | Who can not the price also be to guarantee the future pension rights of the workers who happen to work in the public company ? |
| 5 | There are local government officers who are engaged in management buy-outs and others who decide to work in the private sector and pretend that they can deliver services better while being paid more than in the public sector . |
| 6 | Second , many informals continue to work in the formal sector for several months at a time . |
| 7 | Many professionals and managers choose to work in the public sector because they wish to give service or believe in the core values of their agency . |
| 8 | It will normally be for four weeks from the time when you start to work under the new contract . |
| 9 | People do work without the institutional system of capitalism and they are assured of a reasonable livelihood . |
| 10 | got ta got ta royal visit coming up he said you 've worked at the Scottish Office do you know anything about them and I said yes tell the Scottish Office they 'll do all the a Royal navy one I 've got to do it I said fine when is it ? |
| 11 | It follows the publication of medical research which says men who 've worked for the Atomic Energy Authority and may have been exposed to certain radioactive materials have more than twice the normal risk of developing prostate cancer . |
| 12 | Mums-to-be only have the right to return to their job if they 've worked for the same company for at least two years . |
| 13 | And the amount of statutory maternity pay to which they 're entitled also depends on how long they 've worked for the same employer . |
| 14 | Thus it is clear that you need to work on the fast twitch muscles if you want to improve your speed . |
| 15 | Fourteen weeks ' full maternity pay for everyone and an end to the confusing restrictions on how long you have to work for the same company to qualify for your job back are just two of the expected improvements . |
| 16 | And then there 're the classic multi-user applications , like sales order processing , where different users have to work on the same file at the same time . |
| 17 | The game is psychological as well as physical ; once you have your physical bits together you have to work on the psychological aspect and this seems to be the stage we 're at ’ . |
| 18 | To make good the depredations that years of neglect have wrought on the Flavian amphitheatre , L40 billion ( £19.3 million ; $29 million ) funding has come from the Banco di Roma , newly created from the merger of three of Italy 's banks in preparation for the single European market . |
| 19 | Scientists who have worked on the high plateau forgivably take a cavalier view of coastal and maritime Antarctica , writing it off as ‘ that banana belt up north ’ . |
| 20 | A problem sometimes associated with salespeople who have worked for the same company for many years is that they rely on established customers to provide repeat orders rather than actively seeking new business . |
| 21 | At present , women only qualify for leave if they have worked for the same employer for two years ; five years for women who work less than 16 hours per week . |
| 22 | Another interesting finding is that many of these patients have worked in the medical field ; they are particularly likely to be or have been nurses ( Simpson 1975 ) . |
| 23 | Sociologists wanted to have their results accepted as scientifically accurate , have worked in the same way , but not always successfully , when dealing with people , is not always to easy to think of all the things which may affect the result . |
| 24 | Nearly all of the changes made by the Conservatives during the 1980s with respect to wages , benefits , taxation and the treatment of wealth have worked in the same direction . |