Example sentences of "working towards the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 No one really wants to just knit piles of plain shapeless jumpers , part of the enjoyment is thinking of what you are going to make next , what yarns would be suitable , what colours , the shape , experimenting then , with swatches of different stitches — textures and Fair Isles — working towards the finished outfit .
2 It is commendable that they have once again quickly seized the opportunity to involve themselves fully with my Department in working towards the successful implementation of the council tax in 1993 .
3 Teachers whose fourth-year pupils have already started working towards the 1994 exams , are working blind as it is impossible to know how these levels will be viewed until after the results are published .
4 We decided to offer our trainees two days a week in our training centre , working towards the general SVQ , plus three days ' practical training in a work placement , where they could be assessed for the SVQ .
5 King Jigme Singye Wangchuck speaking in New Delhi on his arrival in India on Sept. 9 for a four-day official visit , said that he did not consider a monarchy to be the best system of government and that he had been working towards the greater democratization of his country .
6 Within a year he found himself commissioned by Peter Mandelson , the Labour Party 's new director of campaigns and communications to write a report on the party 's communications strategy , working towards the 1987 election .
7 A useful exchange of views always takes place and engenders an excellent team spirit , which proved its worth with the campaign for increased subscriptions when we all felt we were working towards the same goal and had a common purpose .
8 I think we 're all working towards the same goal .
9 But anyway it transpired that there were two groups sort of working towards the same end and nobody could work out what sort of erm role each played and it was terrible .
10 Now everyone is working towards the same end : the target is zero defects .
11 Intel are developing more than processors , they are working towards the diskless computer and demonstrated a prototype that included a small capacity solid-state C : drive containing boot information and operating system in Read Only Memory chips and new high capacity ( 40Mb ) removable flash ROM cards for storage of applications and data .
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