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 . |