Example sentences of "do some work [prep] 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 year or so ago , I went into Cartmel to do some work on the house of that oaf you have just seen .
5 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 .
6 and then they 're supposed to do some work with the form teacher talking about where the strengths and weaknesses li , you know again .
7 One afternoon a week , I went to do some work at the Child Guidance Clinic , and Mavis looked after Shanti on these days .
8 For example , a sub-contractor on a building site may agree to do some work for the developer in return for a certain sum of money to be paid when the work is finished .
9 You managed to do some work in the preparation of the 1946 Salzburg Festival but there were still complications .
10 I would also be required to go to Bristol a couple of days later to do some work in the studio and , I assumed , to help with the editing .
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