Example sentences of "[pron] work [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Elean : I work with the Organisation of Women for Progress in Jamaica . |
2 | I work at the weaving |
3 | ‘ I work on the principle that if it 's growing and looking healthy , pull it out . |
4 | I work on the face now , and there are always dodgy situations when a lump of rock falls and just misses you . |
5 | One or two of them might be related to me , but I work on the assumption that my children will have access to most things and personal experience of some . |
6 | If I work on the game , I can get £150 in one night . ’ |
7 | ‘ I work on the farm sometimes . |
8 | that the people that are supporting the project manager also ought to be encouraged not to just to keep their blinkers on , and work within their own discipline , and say , I 've nothing to worry about , I work to the blue book , I work to the code of practice , I work to the British Standard . |
9 | I work for the council salting the roads . |
10 | I was so disappointed to find out that , because I work for the company , I could not send off for three free tea towels and a £1 gift voucher being offered as part of a Hovis and JS combined promotion . |
11 | ‘ I 'm not the buyer , ’ Culley told him , ‘ I work for the buyer . |
12 | Now I work for the Family Planning Association because they pay a salary as well as a bonus for each sterilisation . |
13 | Well I work for the organization Crossroads , and I think what I find in in my contacts with carers is that they need help in the way , and when they need it however , our organization is restricted by lack of funding |
14 | But because I work during the week , Saturday is the only time I have , apart from my lunch hour . |
15 | I work from the inside and come out and finish things as I go along . |
16 | I too have Windows 3 running in Real mode , not because I particularly like Windows , nor for multitasking ( which I obviously ca n't do ) , but because I work in the computer industry and need to be able to use Windows at clients ' sites and set up applications for them . |
17 | Mind if I work in the garage today ? ’ |
18 | ‘ I work in the teleprinter room in the CCO . |
19 | One dealer at a London based sharedealing outfit was selling an unknown oil and gas stock to a client who replied : " I work in the oil industry myself , and these speculative situations , I know can go badly wrong . |
20 | President , colleagues , as most of you are aware I work in the food industry , in , in this industry the majority are female . |
21 | He introduced himself and she responded with engaging candour : ‘ Cathy Carne — I work in the shop . |
22 | But I work in the City and so I fully understand the risk element . ’ |
23 | I work in the City Council . |
24 | I work in the Local Government but I work in economical development which is predominantly male , its building construction , surveys , architects |
25 | I ju , it , you see I 'll , I work until the end nearly eleven o'clock in the day to yo , to work start work today like on the art . |
26 | That I work against the Imam Khomeini — ’ |
27 | Essays which describe their material sequentially in a list-form resemble commentaries on prescribed passages which work through the text line by line . |
28 | And if your skin is at all fair or sensitive , you should n't start off with anything less than an SPF 15 suncream. remember there are two kinds of rays from the sun — UVB rays which work on the skin surface and can burn , and UVA , the deeply penetrating rays which damage and age the skin . |
29 | Edmonds , the exclusive Knightsbridge hair salon , offer head and scalp massage with essential oils which work on the pressure points used in shiatsu and acupuncture , to relieve stress and tension . |
30 | We shall join them in trying to root out open and covert subsidies on the Continent which work against the principle of the single market and which put British firms at a disadvantage . ’ |