Example sentences of "they work [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Nowadays the Army and the RAF identify the food items and the quality standards they require for their menus ( they work to a three or four week menu cycle to give them flexibility ) , and their requirements are then purchased on their behalf by the NAAFI purchasing organisation .
2 They work to an extent .
3 Of course they work on a Saturday .
4 They work on a commission basis .
5 Compression joints are not the same as those used for copper pipe though they work on a similar principle .
6 cos they did , they work on a softer approach you know the police , they 're not , they 're not on the hard
7 but I mean they work on a sort of cash basis and er the lorries just drive up , get loaded up , course you just have to queue , he said if you get behind six or seven lorries by the time you 've got your load then you 've got to get back to where your doing the job , then you 've only got about two or three hours daylight left , this is why these , these obviously go round there , say do three or four in one area and you get one load get it out get the job done , you know , and when his paid out cash that time of the morning they the do n't care you have to pay
8 They work on the principle of a pantograph which can operate in three dimensions to carve a variety of materials such as marble , plastic and wood .
9 They work on the quay . ’
10 They work on the principle that most people pay up if they 're pestered for long enough .
11 Initial proofs of all entries requiring attention will be delivered to lexicographers before they work on the material for the first time .
12 If and when they work on the tacit assumption or make such a blatant assertion as that , that there is no longer any poverty , because it is not true and unless and until it is true neither they nor we have got any right to be content .
13 They get to work , it started off one of these days did n't it so the lift 's out of order and they work on the top floor , so they 've now got to run up all those stairs , the energy is being used up .
14 Which they work on the same system as a as a rotovator .
15 If if a material conducts electricity well , it conducts heat well because it 's very there there there they work on the same process .
16 He 's bowling with considerable pace there , did Lawrence , that wicket 's cheered him up and he was rushing in , he 's got his line right , round that off stump and plays a bit of a open face anyway , so those in the slip Gordon beware and the one that did get an edge , it flew through , both Ian Botham who 's at second and Graham Gooch , they both stand pretty close , they work on the theory that it 's better to drop them then to have them bouncing in front of you , but they could have been about five yards deeper in that , the one , that , that went flying through with the character .
17 With these types of horses , try to sit very lightly and note how they work on the lunge without the weight on their back compared to how they work under a rider .
18 Custom manufacturing , where the product is at an earlier stage of development and they work with the client in scale-up and production .
19 ‘ That is what makes them different from other student movements , since they work with the oppressed and underprivileged , making them more aware of their role and situation in society and helping them to realise the need to organise themselves and to start doing the work by themselves . ’
20 They work with the variability and contradictoriness of signs , without imposing single meanings on them .
21 Some committee clerks come to have an important role , especially when they work with the same committee and the same chairman for some time .
22 These are the invisible sans-papiers , the ones nobody sees because they work through the daylight hours or are virtual prisoners .
23 None of these structures competes with the others which is perhaps why they work as a trio .
24 Often the set lunches are so cheap , in fact , that they work as a loss leader — a taster to tempt people back in the evening .
25 No , well , there are , they work as a bain marie .
26 Others have less choice , they work as the skilled , the semi-skilled and unskilled .
27 With these types of horses , try to sit very lightly and note how they work on the lunge without the weight on their back compared to how they work under a rider .
28 They work under the grim threat that armed and dangerous rebels could pick them off at any time .
29 We believe mothers should be treated equally by government , whether they work outside the home or not .
30 Related to this is the issue of the double workload women have to cope with if they work outside the home — paid work by day and unpaid work for the remainder of the time .
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