Example sentences of "n't work [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It does n't work as a political play . |
| 2 | Of course the situation is not the same and the techniques you use with a five-minute sequence in the classroom obviously would n't work with a sixty-minute film . |
| 3 | This wo n't work for a single motif , but how about a single motif in black , knitted against a striped background of bright jewel colours , or white on pastel stripes ? ( for this , the card does n't need to be reversed of course . ) |
| 4 | ‘ on which a part of ( the means of operation of ) the braking system , fitted thereto ’ This point can be proved by showing the brakes do n't work by a simple test such as pushing the vehicle along the road with the brake(s) set . |
| 5 | So Harriet had n't worked at a regular job . |