Example sentences of "do [adj] work [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The International Chamber of Commerce has done valuable work in the formulation of uniform rules and trade terms effectuated by incorporation into contracts . |
2 | A doctor in the north of England has done pioneering work on the measurement of clinical need . |
3 | He 'd done good work on the drama pilot , and it was galling to hear this woman refer to it so dismissively . |
4 | Many of them have done excellent work in the past . |
5 | You went on to do sterling work in the diarrhoea , headaches and vomiting department and you ended up coughing out your last in a way that Henry thought would be entirely suitable for Elinor . |
6 | Giving science a more feminine image : It is sometimes argued that science textbooks are sexist in showing illustrations of boys , rather than girls , doing practical work in the laboratory , and so forth . |
7 | Introduce the visitors to any parents who may be doing voluntary work in the school , give the parent helpers opportunity to talk about their perceptions of the school . |
8 | Mostly they do administrative work inside the station , drive for the section inspector , or are seconded to administrative work elsewhere in the station . |
9 | In the smaller world of Newcastle Losh did valuable work towards the relief of indigence and the betterment of social conditions and educational standards ; he was a leading figure in the improvement of services in the infirmary and the fever hospital , and the establishment of Sunday schools , infant and secondary schools , and mechanics ' institutes . |
10 | During this year , students do regular work for the University of Edinburgh , as well as following university courses and/or working as foreign language assistants in the country of their residence . |
11 | I , for one , certainly would not wish to put people under so much pressure that they never have time to read a non-work book or attend a concert , or pursue a hobby , or do worthwhile work in the environment or the community . |
12 | No , no , I mean blokes who live on their own , men who help , men who do other work about the house , even if it is n't cleaning and that . |
13 | so I went up to Streatham and did voluntary work in the maternity home |
14 | ( d ) It does valuable work in the scrutiny of delegated legislation including European Secondary Legislation . |
15 | Mrs Grainger , 60 , has been retired from the bureau for 18 months but still does voluntary work for the Victim Support Scheme and the Reddish Care Scheme in Stockport . |