Example sentences of "do [adj] work on the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | James had asked him to come early so they could do some work on the autobiography before dinner . |
| 2 | " John 's done some work on the room , " he said . |
| 3 | ‘ He gave me a cheque once , after we 'd done some work on the pool at ‘ La Felicità ’ . |
| 4 | A doctor in the north of England has done pioneering work on the measurement of clinical need . |
| 5 | He 'd done good work on the drama pilot , and it was galling to hear this woman refer to it so dismissively . |
| 6 | A year or so ago , I went into Cartmel to do some work on the house of that oaf you have just seen . |
| 7 | In late August , after the terns had fledged , he went over one evening to do some work on the island , and on the way back in the dusk he disturbed a party of terns which were roosting on the beach , one of which flew into the tractor and was killed . |