Example sentences of "worked on [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I also worked on twelve fences , trying very hard to find some sort of pattern .
2 A branch in London , and worked on personal assurances .
3 If it worked on thirteen amps , that was all the proof needed .
4 It worked on all levels .
5 ‘ I worked on various things , but the reason I 'm here is that I spent five years with SimFic working on artificial intelligence . ’
6 Soon the place was alive with their busy whirr as Leonie and one of her friends stitched samples ; to their accompaniment Hugo worked on new designs .
7 In 1971 Keith transferred to BNFL where he worked on many projects including the Waste Treatment Plant , Fuel Fabrication Plant , Salt Evaporation Plant and the Sludge Retrieval Project .
8 He later worked on high-power magnetrons both at Birmingham and at SERL , Baldock , where he became a senior principal scientific officer .
9 From boyhood he worked on local farms and became an itinerant Methodist preacher .
10 Acknowledging and dealing positively with political differences was vital to our continuance and effectiveness as we struggled and worked on fundamental issues of feminism and socialism , the emphasis of our commitment being governed to a large extent by our differing political histories .
11 Faced with such evidence , Marc Thompson — an IMS research fellow who worked on both studies — believes that the Department of Health should tone down its enthusiasm for PRP in the health service , despite the Citizens ' Charter pledge to introduce merit pay into the public sector .
12 Once the width between the eyes had been determined and marked out , George worked on both eyes ; that way , neither eye ends up larger than the other .
13 From 1843 he worked on marine engines with Robert Napier [ q.v. ] on Clydeside , doing installation work on four early Cunard liners .
14 Then followed the 4500 , the first ribbing attachment — which worked on some days and not on others ( on the latter I would give up and stop knitting for the day ! ) .
15 As with Brian , and I hope myself , Terry worked on these areas to try and even off the rough edges .
16 Bate and Henry Kater [ q.v. ] worked on these models in 1825–6 , and subsequently Bate supplied hundreds of sets of standards to government and municipal offices throughout the United Kingdom and overseas .
17 Charlemagne fought and worked on several fronts at any one time ; in the military , political and cultural senses .
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