Example sentences of "[det] work [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She had responsibility for training and managing her own Administrative Assistant , and she did this work with sensitivity , skill , patience and determination .
2 How does this work in practice ?
3 We did some work on blood and the heart .
4 He did some work for A V Roe , erecting aeroplanes and preparing them for test and delivery flights .
5 Some detailed examples of how this worked in hosiery and tailoring are described by Nancy Grey Osterud and Jenny Morris in the collection of essays , Unequal Opportunities , edited by Angela John , in which Felicity Hunt also analyses how mechanization affected women workers in the printing and bookbinding trades .
6 The way this worked in detail will be explained in Chapter 4 .
7 The first casualty of the match was , for a change , a West Indian fast bowler , when Marshall fractured his left thumb trying to stop a shot from Broad ; yet even this worked against England , for it simply inspired him to his best Test figures when he bowled in the second innings .
8 You could n't buy all this working at Lyons bakery or the Black Cat factory .
9 There seems to be a shroud of mystery wrapped around the existence of so many artists that must , in part , stem from the romanticised time when artistic practice was mainly reserved for self-supporting male painters and sculptors , or those few working under patronage .
10 This works in favour of music writers , and because the PRS is the only organization which can license venues and media in this country , it is sufficiently strong to make sure its members ' copyrights are appropriately rewarded for any performances .
11 With metals it is essentially due to the operation of the dislocation mechanism which was described in the last chapter ; we shall discuss how this works in Chapter 9 .
12 Have a look at how this works in practice .
13 The examples of external critique I gave earlier show how this works in practice , but other more pointed examples can easily be identified .
14 An example of how this works in practice is the marketing and advertising of the core brand — Guinness stout .
15 Again this works against IBM , which is irrevocably committed to its own proprietary networking system , SNA .
16 To supplement the engineering investigation there could be one investigator concentrating on the aircraft structure and flying controls , with another working on power plants , i.e. engines and fuel systems , another concerned with hydraulic , electrical , pneumatic and electronic systems , and yet another checking through the maintenance records .
17 Over 90 per cent of the assistants frequently supervised and assisted small groups of children engaged in educational activities set by the teacher , and slightly fewer worked with individuals and related their progress to the teacher .
18 Two J-types are used , made by SGC themselves , and these work in conjunction with the 305 's passive EQ , offering treble and bass controls , plus centre-notched pan and volume pots .
19 We still have location-based teams but these work in partnership to make the best use of specific expertise at particular sites .
20 These latter worked on route 7 to Uxbridge and a few weeks before that route was to be converted to trolleybus operation , they were each fitted out with plough carriers and the necessary switch gear for conduit operation , so that they could make their own way under power to whichever depôt they were sent .
21 I do n't know how that all worked with work , because erm , they may not want me too .
22 Then , then of course there were n't no traffic signs in the middle of the road , it was a sort of er certain people from went and started that up and er they were all wor all worked in Caldmore it was almost as though the tailoring Caldmore was full of tailors in a way then there were people starting up on their own making clothes , but er there was quite a lot of tailors around er I know there was he 'd got a shop on Caldmore , he was a tailor and er shall we go through all the shops ?
23 he 's the insurance broker and it all works through Norwich Union .
24 ‘ We are all working for money , ’ she says .
25 In fact , today 's three major computer industry trends — towards ‘ downsizing , ’ portable operating systems and open networks — are all working against IBM .
26 For instance , Agnes , Jemima and Maria Steele were all working in Morrison & Gibb in 1911 .
27 To do it well , indeed , requires the property we have identified in those organisms we generally recognize as living : a whole variety of different and complex molecules , all working in concert .
28 On further inspection of the employers of those direct-entry members you will not that many work for banks , building societies and other large firms .
29 All work on aircraft and their association equipments is carefully controlled , all activities are signed for and the resulting work cards are legal records of the work carried out .
30 All work on display must be British of origin .
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