Example sentences of "[noun pl] work [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was to go into effect at noon on Friday , giving the commanders a chance to disengage their forces and the political leaders 48 hours to work on a settlement . |
| 2 | The priest , highly regarded in educational circles , was transferred from his school position by church authorities to work as a curate in a country parish over the summer . |
| 3 | you see We was working together and you know a a few benches from each other and of course as I told you the the lads worked with a man . |
| 4 | Curriculum Development and Assessment : Covers work in a number of curriculum areas , notably Science , European Studies , Citizenship , English , the Primary Curriculum . |
| 5 | The purpose-built craft complex houses fourteen workshops where craftsmen work on a variety of fine crafts . |
| 6 | District and constituency offices were similarly involved and in many areas the national example was followed , with the agents of both parties working under a mayor or lord lieutenant . |
| 7 | Workers offer co-therapists to work with a family , or work as a family team . |
| 8 | The third year will be an industrial training year in which students will be placed with companies working within a software engineering environment . |
| 9 | Architects often bury themselves in individual building projects , ignoring any responsibility to the public space of the city ; planners work at a scale where the street is seen only as a traffic channel … ‘ |
| 10 | By killing two engineers working on a canal being dug to take water out of Punjab into the neighbouring state of Haryana , the terrorists have killed the project ; nobody dares dig any further . |
| 11 | Staff and parents work as a team . |
| 12 | Complicated political formulas work for a while and then fall apart . |
| 13 | Assignments should be devised to test both individual abilities and abilities to work as a member of a group ; in the latter case , when group assignments are submitted for moderation as part of the course assessment , moderators will require clear indication of how the contribution of individual students will be identified in the marking of the work . |
| 14 | The characteristic townsmen worked at a craft to meet purely local demands . |
| 15 | George Fawcett , one of Sam 's sons and now in his seventies , also has keen recall of his boyhood days working as a beater under his father 's orders , Sir Emmanuel , as the owner or West Birk Hatt , was the Fawcetts ' landlord . |
| 16 | The last stage is yet another five day training course , this time working in ski mountaineering , followed by another 20 days working alongside a guide . |
| 17 | After graduation psychologists work in a variety of areas . |
| 18 | Above all , he believed in the three match officials working as a team , an improbable example of which is recalled by Peter Willis . |
| 19 | In contrast , the synergy of four individuals working on a problem should give the group an advantage over the individuals working on their own . |
| 20 | As the Russian-Cuban and Chinese plans develop for Southern Africa , I have been spending much of the past four weeks working with a man who played a part twenty years ago in developing these plans . |
| 21 | Instead , she has spent the last two years working on a book chronicling Basque life through its kitchens and markets . |
| 22 | Sad stories are told of people who spent years working on a language and who lost all those years in one night when their house burnt down . |
| 23 | After three years working as a photographer 's assistant , Jason decided to get out of the ‘ rat race ’ and joined ecologically-minded art group Reactivart . |
| 24 | He 's spent 30 years working as a teacher , but always wanted to earn a living as a painter . |
| 25 | The kits work for a range of tropical diseases and for crop pests . |
| 26 | They have spent the morning in classrooms working through a command post exercise ; they practise passing information and responding to the numerous and varied problems that would be posed in a real headquarters . |
| 27 | In order to provide ‘ permanent ’ help , many agencies operate a rota system with the carers working for a period of one or two weeks or a month , and then changing over in a planned way with another carer . |
| 28 | As we have seen , public sector organisations work in a world where they are heavily dependent on the co-operation of other organisations to get things done . |
| 29 | Business planning also provides a rational basis for measuring performance and helps managers to work as a team . |
| 30 | For example , if you have ambitions to work as a district nurse it may help to have worked in the care of elderly or disabled people . |