Example sentences of "[noun] work the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | British Columbia 's forward strength and willingness to work the ball wide in the second half , as injury-hit Newfoundland , tired , brought five tries , two of them pushovers for the expected result . |
| 2 | The other is dominated by workers with few skills , other than their willingness to work the hours required by their employers . |
| 3 | Whereas all the other farmsteads had either lusty young sons to work the land and tend the animals to improve their living standards , or were able to afford to hire in permanent labour , the Hauxwells were supporting four elderly relatives at one stage , had no sons ( Hannah was an only child ) and were finally dealt a cruel blow when Hannah 's father became mortally ill . |
| 4 | Mr. Livsey : Will the Secretary of State note that British Coal Opencast has decided again to try for permission to work the Bryn Henllys site in my constituency , after an inspector turned down that application about a year ago ? |
| 5 | Until the 1860s or 1870s the natural increase in the local population was sufficient to fill the vacancies in the pits , but then the sinking of deep mines to work the Silkstone and Barnsley seams on a vast new scale increased the demand for labour to such an extent that immigrants poured in from Staffordshire , Lancashire , Cheshire , other parts of Yorkshire and elsewhere . |
| 6 | Pete Smith uses techniques that date back to medieval times to work the rods of metal into everything from gates to furniture . |
| 7 | However , much will depend upon the circumstances so that profits à prendre can not be considered as a contract for the sale of goods being simply a privilege to work the land in question . |
| 8 | So for the trick to work the parent must always be perfectly safe . |
| 9 | The part you require is 560794 ( Genuine Parts ) This is equivalent to GTRIII which is a Unipart number As you have fitted two of these to no avail I would try the gauge itself As your Land Rover has been fitted with a non-original switch to work the glow plugs and this has caught fire , there may have been a short circuit which damaged the voltage stabiliser and temperature sender unit and has probably damaged the gauge itself The colour of the sender unit is not significant |
| 10 | The railways brought coal to fuel the tea factories , and above all transported labour to work the plantations . |
| 11 | In the split second it took the cursing Jube to work the action and fire , his target was no longer there . |
| 12 | Tracking the swiftly moving oriental with the muzzle , Jube worked the action and fired twice more in rapid succession . |
| 13 | Although the pre-Inca inhabitants of Colombia and Ecuador worked the metal satisfactorily , apparently by primitive powder metallurgy , this was naturally in very small quantities . |
| 14 | At 1910 the coxswain approached the casualty on her port side working the helm and engines continually in the heavy swell and asked the casualty 's crew to take the lifeboat 's lines forward and aft . |
| 15 | We 're an Independent Brigade working the south . ’ |
| 16 | For example , the proprietor of a patent may wish to be selective about markets and grant licences to work the patent to different organizations in different Member States under different conditions . |
| 17 | The most general form of this view is that the tenth-century rulers of Germany and England worked the church , and particularly the reformed monasteries within it , into a system of government . |
| 18 | Sailing upwind works the boat over the waves gently . |
| 19 | The second argues that by concentrating on specialist work the generalist nature of the CAB upon which it was founded is disappearing . |
| 20 | For desk work the pupils should be in a place from which they can most clearly and easily see any demonstration or illustration work that is being shown . |
| 21 | This technique is particularly valuable for cleaning oven interiors when the cleaner works the jet from the top sweeping across the wall and working progressively downwards chasing the dirt with it . |
| 22 | The biggest attraction , the Manchester Mites , came to Blackpool to work the season with them . |
| 23 | Now , possibly alerted by advisers from outside ( such as C. M. Bowerman , from the London Society of Compositors , chairman of the NPKTF , and member of parliament , who attended the negotiations during 1910 ) , the committee of the ETS on behalf of its members , came into line with compositors everywhere else in claiming the right to work the machines . " |
| 24 | Around these caputs there would have been dependent settlements with bondmen to work the lord 's land ( called the Mayor settlements in Wales ) . |
| 25 | Ten of the London United ‘ U ’ type covered top bogie cars were transferred to Sutton Depôt to work the West Croydon — Mitcham route . |
| 26 | In that case , the ’ branching ratio ’ is a suitable number which makes the calculations work the way we want . |
| 27 | With the necessary minimum of technical instruction on camera and sound work the group then set to work to produce their own video film . |
| 28 | In routine work the field man must display himself as competent in other , subtler ways , showing himself to be on top of his job . |
| 29 | Team work the key to success |
| 30 | The third looks at a different way of providing collective security , and centres on friendly societies bidding for the social security work the Government intends handing over to agencies , or hospitals opting for trust status within the NHS . |