Example sentences of "work on [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Work on marital conflicts . |
| 2 | A good starting point is Bell 's ( 1968 ) work on middle-class families in South Wales , which highlighted the importance of financial support in middle-class kin groups and which identified the link between father and son ( or son-in-law ) as the main channel through which it flowed . |
| 3 | All teams work on individual specifications , with the interaction and integration being handled at a higher level . |
| 4 | The RNLI 's new dock and boat hoist came into use at the Poole depot in early June , enabling lifeboats to be lifted from the water and positioned anywhere in the yard for storage or inspection and work on underwater areas . |
| 5 | The move was sharply criticized by environmental experts , who said it would set back research and also meant that NP had reneged on a pledge that work on environmental problems would not suffer under privatization . |
| 6 | It is also perfectly valid to use data about other cultures to show that , because these cultures work on other principles than the principles which govern our society , the principles are historically specific and not universal and unchangeable . |
| 7 | As the IPG has a commitment to maintain a comprehensive information system at all times for bureaux , it was decided that work on other sections of the files should continue alongside the social security work so as not to let the changes dominate the work of the group . |
| 8 | Work on other parts of the route , which is strongly supported by local politicians , is already well under way . |
| 9 | Early work on spatial languages was based upon the principles of spatial inference and retrieval , and was not specifically digitally based ( McDermott 1980 ) . |
| 10 | Todd 's ( 1985 ) work on spatial variations in family structures provides a stimulating examination of variations in this aspect of the organization of life . |
| 11 | everything basically comes down to numbers , er see , when I was talking to you earlier about about canvassing , right , I said basically you work on key words right now you do n't need you , one , one of the things that I talked to you about canvassing is that if you notice the difference between a good canvass and a bad canvass , at least we did n't in fact activity sort of work to do in it , now if you take a , take a activ activity as being , being a key word and you discuss activity with them , right , you can then look at , at activity right as a variation on activity as there is on to action , right , now sit and do my script and talking to a customer , right , and mouthing and mouthing and mouthing and mouthing and saying your bit to a customer , you 've got to sound like a parrot , now I know the way you canvass , the centre of action between you and the cu and the punter , do you see what I mean ? |
| 12 | Work on private houses in the city is revealing a number of elaborate structures : a sixth-century house with peristyle has been located between the theatre and the Temple of Apollo whose decorations include opus sectile paving , wall painting and a second order of Ionic columns . |
| 13 | Work on such problems in the adolescent is on a par with that with the adult . |
| 14 | As pointed out by Edelen ( 1976 ) the inescapability of non-locality ( the dependence of stress and body force at a point on the state of the whole body ) was first noted by Duhem in 1983 and further emphasized by Oseen 's 1933 work on liquid crystals . |
| 15 | Work on civil versions of the Halifax bomber , York military transport ( itself a derivative of the Lancaster bomber ) , and Shetland flying boat was needed to stave off the decline . |
| 16 | NCR GROUPS WORK ON WORLDWIDE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES |
| 17 | In Adrienne Bennett 's classroom pupils work on mathematical activities which enable them to respond in a variety of ways and at a range of levels . |
| 18 | True , textile-processing did not echo domestic work , but the French saying " women work on soft stuffs , men on wood and iron " was particularly applicable in Scotland . |
| 19 | They learned to negotiate for grants , find a patch of land , buy it , hire their own architect , and then work on detailed plans for their own homes , the colour of bricks , the design of window frames , the landscaping of their estate . |
| 20 | Jerrome 's ( 1981 ) work on older women 's friendships indicates that women 's relationships with their sisters seem to be intensified in later life , even for people whose relationships had been poor when they were younger . |
| 21 | Some like to avoid the worst of city centre traffic , while those who work on tidal rivers have to time their sampling to coincide with low water , since many discharges are only accessible then . |
| 22 | ‘ Work on optical lenses , ’ said Henry , adding , smartly , ‘ with a high refractive index ! ’ |
| 23 | I have a chance to catch up with all my paper work , do a bit of teaching , work on any horses , and go looking for more if need be . |
| 24 | Almost all the stock work was carried out by wives and up to 60% of all work on some farms was probably carried out by wives . |
| 25 | It is very easy to demonstrate a break between Palaeozoic life and Mesozoic life if Palaeozoic specialists only work on Palaeozoic fossils and if Mesozoic specialists only work on their Mesozoic descendants . |
| 26 | In addition , work on inflected signs ( Klima and Bellugi , 1979 ) suggests effects similar to the abstraction of meaning arising in spoken words . |
| 27 | Work on several aspects of policy for the Bill had already been put in hand in Soskice 's time . |
| 28 | For fuller , looser waves , work on larger sections of hair and brush through gently after tonging . |
| 29 | Phonetics and Phonology : — An extension of the core course to include a detailed consideration of two of the following topics : Allophones and allophonic transcription , with reference to dialectal varieties of English ; further work on supra-segmental features ; the nature of orthography ; introduction to acoustic phonetics . |
| 30 | Early work on improving junctions in residential roads in the experimental area used temporary measures such as concrete tubs , but the final design makes use of ramps , tightening of the radius of the entrance , coloured paviours to emphasize the right of way of crossing foot and cycle traffic , tree planting and flowerbeds ( Figures 6.6 and 6.7 ) . |