Example sentences of "[modal v] work [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ICI stipulates that she must work a certain number of days a year to keep in touch . |
| 2 | We 'll work a little bit on the maths and a little bit on the English each time . |
| 3 | ‘ That 's my problem , ’ Hari said firmly , ‘ what I want from you is help in making the shoes , perhaps you could work a few evenings for me ? ’ |
| 4 | Would ask Shang Chen if she could work an extra hour this end of her shift and leave an hour earlier . |
| 5 | Now I I 've chosen an example w with a Conservative Secretary of State and the Labour majority , but I ask the Noble Lords on all , in all parts of the House to think it could work the other way round , because a Labour Secretary of State could exercise exactly these powers in an area where with a er Conservative majority on on er on on the local council or councils and I ask the House to think of this , not in a party er as a as a party issue between Labour , Conservative or Liberal Democrat , I just ask you to consider whether it is right for a Secretary of State of any political persuasion to er secure by appointment to a police authority a political control from the centre of that police authority , because that is what the Government 's presents proposals would still achieve and er it is our view and it is the view of which is which is finds expression in Amendments five , eight and eleven that the we should return to the tripartite system of p of policing which policing is a partnership between the Chief Constable er the local authority in the area and the Home Secretary , that er tripartite arrangement has worked extremely well for thirty years , there have been minor conflicts in some parts of the country , but nothing to justify the wholesale removal of of of the partnership which is now proposed . |
| 6 | Such a society could work the traditional institutions of local government enshrined in the fiercely defended regional laws — the fueros . |
| 7 | And a , I was like Harry , you could , I could work the whole week and I , I would n't be dirty . |
| 8 | So you 'd work a nine day stretch and then have a load of days off ? |
| 9 | Well there 's another lad he 's been ill in health he 's worked more now than he ever has cos he used to work a few days and lose a few days and he was n't . |
| 10 | Thon wee Marie Tress that used to work the upper circle got stuck ahint the safe in the office way him an he vernear tane the blouse affer . |
| 11 | Their festivals were to be a commemoration of God 's acts and even some of their clothes were to carry a reminder : ‘ Into this tassel you shall work a violet thread , and whenever you see this in the tassel , you shall remember all the Lord 's commands and obey them . ’ |
| 12 | Under the new contracts staff would work a 37-hour week and have 35 days holiday to be taken at the management 's discretion . |
| 13 | The review that we undertook of the calls shows that the peak demands in are between eight A M and twelve midnight , so the four officers will work a sixteen hour duty scheme er of eight till four , four til midnight , and then the cover between midnight and A M will come fr eight A M will come from as it does at present . |
| 14 | This will work the following diagram |
| 15 | She will work the Cumbrian Mountain Express , the South Yorkshireman ( doubling as a positioning tour ) and then her final will be Ealing Broadway to Warwick return for the William Shakespeare Limited pending a return to her Southall Railway Centre home . |
| 16 | Er well we would we would record them and and that would be it you know but we would have a fair idea when we 'd be recording the album like that you know there 's always be a place in a Foster and Allen programme for a Beautiful Dreamer so if you get a sound that 's pretty close to that there 'll always be a place for a an up tempo sound that that Mick would do so you have to sort of pick ones with a good story line and a good melody and again that you can work a good video round you know . |
| 17 | the japanese say they are looking for the instructions they can work a solar car but ca n't put up a tent for eats … its what you fancy … at night its noodles … come daybreak its what 's left … |
| 18 | Well , I may send a telegram if I can work a few days off at Athens . |
| 19 | He hands me a folded Guardian so we can work the indoor drop . |
| 20 | The support can work the other way ; physiological knowledge can help us to build models . |
| 21 | Sometimes , of course , it can work the other way round ; I recall a woman , going through a difficult time with her husband , returning after a few days ' holiday to find that he had swept and cleaned the house from top to bottom . |
| 22 | This way of teaching can work the other way about . |
| 23 | ‘ It can work the other way , too , ’ she adds . |