Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] work the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite his lone pursuits of happiness , the greater impression is that they worked the Hollywood field together , for Burton 's material rewards , seeing it as a treasure trove best plundered before it disappeared . |
| 2 | ‘ This was exactly what Martinez had planned , and the rumour was that he worked the whole scheme out with Derek Jefferson . |
| 3 | If I work the way I want to , what will the teacher think who takes them next year ? |
| 4 | you know , just ask them if there 's any more money in it if she works the long hours . |
| 5 | You 're gon na have some tremendously large numbers if you work the formula are n't you ? |
| 6 | There 's this guy I 'm hoping to see in Paris this week is Vincent Winter who is the designer of Rolling Stone and we worked the best of everybody here off of each other . |
| 7 | And it works the better as the fingers slide and touch and play while you close your eyes and empty your head of every other sensation being fed into it . |
| 8 | But it works the same way as ordinary language . |
| 9 | you can work out the current through this one , pretty easily , when you work the |
| 10 | Li Yuan sat there , entranced by the fluency of her playing , the swift certainty of her fingers across the strings , by the passionate tiny movements of her head as she wrought the tune from nothingness . |
| 11 | There was no point in her dropping out and wrecking the film and , in any case , for as long as she worked the film company would pick up Maisie 's crippling Canadian hospital bills . |
| 12 | As she worked the crochet table-mats her mother had ordered , the intricate sequence of stitches could blot out for a moment or two the scenes that daily since that Easter feast she had staged between herself and Tommaso Talvi . |
| 13 | She is more cheered , although at first puzzled , by the fact that as she works the excess of Teint Naturel on her skin , her appearance begins to improve . |
| 14 | Sprinter units Nos 150242 and 150230 pass the distant signal for Greenfield as they work the 10.03 Liverpool to Scarborough service on 31 August 1987 . |
| 15 | As they worked the sound of water slapping against the canal walls was a ceaseless accompaniment to their labours . |
| 16 | So far , the British Electric Traction Co. had held all the capital and completely controlled the expenditure and policy of the South Metropolitan undertaking , just as it had when it worked the Corporation system . |
| 17 | I saw him grinning ferally as he worked the gun with both hands , spent cartridges flying into the air . |