Example sentences of "[pron] work [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 With all humility and many tears I did my work as the Lord 's servant …
2 With all humility and many tears I did my work as the Lord 's servant …
3 With all humility and many tears I did my work as the Lord 's servant …
4 Mrs Rosenbloom nearly always found out about it and she would be mad that he had taken me from my work with the children .
5 I have been forced into exile but maintain my work with the refugee community in Mexico City .
6 I said , ‘ You have n't seen my work for the past year , have you ? ’
7 My eyes were very bad , and I had to pay a young curate to help me with my work for the church .
8 " You know I ca n't discuss my work for the Surete with you , " replied his father brusquely .
9 I have been studeously avoiding doing my work for the last few hours .
10 er comment about erm the chap not getting any any work , erm I think I can attribute most of my work to the fact that I do have a bald head .
11 We will leave it to Goldberg to disengage the tone from the shit , he wrote , we will leave it to Honeyman and McGough , much good may it do them , though I will no doubt come back to the question before my project is completed , the big glass and the notes to the big glass , these two to be worked on at night , and this freewheeling commentary on both to be written by day , putting down whatever comes into my head after a night 's work , no correction , no revision , whatever comes into my head , the first two to be worked on by artificial light , the strategy clear , this by natural light wherever possible , no strategy at all , the first to be exhibited , the second to be published in the form of sheets in a box , a blue box or a red box , I have not yet made up my mind , in a limited edition , not a luxury edition but a restricted edition , five hundred boxes perhaps or even two hundred and fifty , all that will become clearer in the course of my work on the big glass , of my work on the notes to the big glass , now I have finally embarked on the major project of my life , the climactic project of my life , leading to the end of my life , all will grow clearer , wrote Harsnet , whether to try and call back and destroy all I have done till now or let it be , whether to burn this commentary or let it be , or perhaps leave it to Goldberg to do whatever he wants with , all these things will no doubt be resolved before the work is completed , that is the beauty of being in the middle of a project , that time itself , which had seemed such an enemy before I started , rushing forward and dragging me with it , impervious to my pleas , has suddenly turned friendly , flops down at my feet , licks my ankles , lets me know it is on my side .
12 We will leave it to Goldberg to disengage the tone from the shit , he wrote , we will leave it to Honeyman and McGough , much good may it do them , though I will no doubt come back to the question before my project is completed , the big glass and the notes to the big glass , these two to be worked on at night , and this freewheeling commentary on both to be written by day , putting down whatever comes into my head after a night 's work , no correction , no revision , whatever comes into my head , the first two to be worked on by artificial light , the strategy clear , this by natural light wherever possible , no strategy at all , the first to be exhibited , the second to be published in the form of sheets in a box , a blue box or a red box , I have not yet made up my mind , in a limited edition , not a luxury edition but a restricted edition , five hundred boxes perhaps or even two hundred and fifty , all that will become clearer in the course of my work on the big glass , of my work on the notes to the big glass , now I have finally embarked on the major project of my life , the climactic project of my life , leading to the end of my life , all will grow clearer , wrote Harsnet , whether to try and call back and destroy all I have done till now or let it be , whether to burn this commentary or let it be , or perhaps leave it to Goldberg to do whatever he wants with , all these things will no doubt be resolved before the work is completed , that is the beauty of being in the middle of a project , that time itself , which had seemed such an enemy before I started , rushing forward and dragging me with it , impervious to my pleas , has suddenly turned friendly , flops down at my feet , licks my ankles , lets me know it is on my side .
13 I impressed him with my work on the Motors and Camel .
14 So saying , I left them and went back to my work on the machine .
15 And I should imagine that the light paper 's the backing paper and that I 've already glued my work on the paper and my my picture is already glued just there .
16 For the previous five years I 'd worked solely as a sports photographer , and had really enjoyed it , but my work on the Hoggar Marathon was different , because I was just as interested in the scenery that surrounded me as I was in the race itself .
17 Since my return I have been busily employed in recommencing my work on the Birds of Australia …
18 There was plenty of flying , sport , and my work on the aircraft was nearer to the pulse of the Air Force than I had been before .
19 The post is sponsored by MoMart and culminates with an exhibition of my work at the Gallery in August/September '91 .
20 The limit to which the RCM was prepared to go in this matter was revealed in March 1939 , when Grunpeter was told that his salary was to be held to £2 a week , a sum ‘ which will make it impossible to continue my work at the camp as resident minister ’ .
21 I enjoyed the work and college life very much , but after my father 's death I stopped doing my work at the college .
22 Having by then disposed of public affairs , he asked me about my work at the LCC school .
23 Here I need mention only that my work at the Staff College and the Royal Military College in Baghdad put me under suspicion of espionage , and that had the pro-Nazi rebellion of Raschid Ali of May 1941 ( during which I was given protection in the American Embassy ) been successful , I should have fared badly , as it was surmised much later that I was on the rebels ' hit list .
24 Er overnight like you know , er when I was doing my work at the centre , the unemployed worker 's centre .
25 This is quite unofficial but ’ — hoping that would be interpreted as ‘ almost official ’ — ‘ it does conern my work at the Ministry security and intelligence on the pol side … ’
26 I enjoy my work at the playgroup and hope I will be able to continue for many years to come ’
27 Also , I need money for my work in the Opera House .
28 Erm well it it really stemmed out of my work in the mother and baby
29 What the unit was doing could , I suppose , be seen as a natural continuation of my work in the Lager .
30 My work in the 1970s focused on the black holes that can result from such stellar collapse and the intense gravitational fields around them .
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