Example sentences of "they work on the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They worked on the following week 's agenda until mid-morning , only breaking when Fred was called away . |
| 2 | In the back rooms of Whitehall , where they worked on the knotty problem of what to do in a national emergency , there was a file on the likely effects of German air attacks on London . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Which they work on the same system as a as a rotovator . |
| 6 | If if a material conducts electricity well , it conducts heat well because it 's very there there there they work on the same process . |