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

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1 The shape created means that the component is working off the bearings rather than the table .
2 Erm , it 's a very long term thing , and John 's been working through the tenants ' action group on it so I personally do n't know what , what the kind of take up is on that , er
3 They will be secured by the funding councils working through the colleges within the new sector .
4 Rather than looking at the proposal we decided that it was so that 's what we did really and that 's why , if you have a look down there right , so all we 're doing then we 're working through the resources and allocating them room numbers erm and then when that 's done so that 's what we did for each of the little rooms .
5 Heads will need to exercise skills in working through the stages of this analysis and encouraging teachers to sharpen their awareness of timing , without discouraging timetabling flexibility .
6 Plan the whole thing as a video production , working through the stages outlined in Chapter 11 .
7 In working through the accounts particular emphasis has been placed upon the nature of the theoretical arguments involved .
8 The drama comes not from discussing what each decision would mean , but in making the decision and working through the consequences .
9 Working through the takes ( in order , courtesy of your CD player if necessary ) , one hears Parker fine tuning his solos with method , allied to inspiration , rather than simple perspiration .
10 Genes working through the organs and behaviour patterns of many-celled bodies can achieve methods of ensuring their own propagation that are not available to single cells working on their own .
11 I had been down in my pantry working through the supplies sheets , when I had heard somewhere above my head the unmistakable sounds of motor cars pulling up in the courtyard .
12 Moreover , although there is no fixed order for working through the modules and the fieldworker is expected to allow the subject 's interest in any particular set of topics to guide transition through the network from module to module , his or her role as topic-initiator is still very much in the forefront ; it is the interviewer who makes decisions about how or when topics shall be shifted or closed down .
13 They were working through the buildings quickly and , as far as he could tell , efficiently .
14 North Wales trust and Monmouthshire have now all been amalgamated into one and we 're working through the implications of that .
15 They were free spirits working for the gods ; the pharaoh gave them food , clothing and shelter .
16 Appropriate measures should be taken to ensure that staff working for the vendors are not involved in work performed for the purchaser or vice versa .
17 In the countryside , the new class of yeoman farmers would provide a mass base for liberal democracy comparable to that in the French Third Republic , while the growing legions of the so-called ‘ third element ’ working for the zemstvos — doctors , teachers , midwives , agricultural experts , and the like — provided a natural constituency for liberal reformism .
18 The British commander who has to bring his team through the desert in Ice Cold in Alex ( 1958 ) seems hysterical and incompetent by comparison with the Dutch South African who accompanies them but is working for the Germans ; and the message of Ealing 's Dunkirk ( 1958 ) is summarized in one character 's closing statement , ‘ Somebody 's made a muck of it but I do n't think it 's the army . ’
19 In the autumn of 1955 , some six months after he had been in Berlin , Blake approached his superiors with the suggestion that he should pretend to become an agent working for the Russians .
20 ‘ So why did Urquhart keep telling me Mills probably was working for the Russians ? ’
21 Windeler said , ‘ What if he turns out to be working for the Americans ? ’
22 In Nizan 's eyes the world was essentially divided into Good and Evil : those working for the forces of Good who produced revolutionary , disquieting literature ; those working for the forces of Evil who produced reactionary , politely complacent literature .
23 In Nizan 's eyes the world was essentially divided into Good and Evil : those working for the forces of Good who produced revolutionary , disquieting literature ; those working for the forces of Evil who produced reactionary , politely complacent literature .
24 2 Prohibition of entry to anyone working for the companies involved in the competition , including the sponsors , publishing house and competition handlers , advertising or public relations consultants .
25 Working for the Nazis ? ’
26 This ‘ rothaariges Jungling ’ was the twenty-three year-old Frits Lugt who was then working for the auctioneers Frederik Müller et Cie and the message led to an invitation to visit Dr Max Friedländer in that great training ground for art historians , the Print Room of the Kaiser Friedrich Museum .
27 He had been working for the Cyrenians at an annex to the Simon House Hostel for the Homeless in Rectory Road Oxford .
28 ‘ You still working for the Medjays ? ’
29 He also hated war , but had given his life to working for the down-and-outs in London .
30 You 're working for the Israelis now , are n't you ? ’
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