Example sentences of "[noun prp] work [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Coopers & Lybrand worked on the first study in conjunction with Samuel Montagu , the merchant bank which is handling the sale on behalf of the Government .
2 Jean worked in the same department as a Spotter and Darner since she joined the company in 1969 .
3 Cumbrian-born David works in the nuclear materials accounts and safeguards office at Sellafield .
4 Gregory works on the technical side , liaising with the sound and lighting people and drawing up set lists .
5 She was a guest teacher at the prestigious Medau Teachers ' Whitsum Course in Coburg in 1983 and the trainers who experienced her work there have managed to persuade her to come to England to work with the English teachers .
6 Shannon worked on the same production . ’
7 The second Earl of Clarendon was involved in the Preston Plot of 1690 , as was Bishop Turner of Ely , whilst at various times Charles Leslie and George Hickes worked for the exiled Court .
8 All staff in these offices were offered the opportunity to go to Bristol to work at the head office .
9 In his early career Mr Forman worked as the Parliamentary Private Secretary to Sir Ian Gilmour , Douglas Hurd and former Chancellor Nigel Lawson .
10 Chaucer worked in the first Customs House , and Pepys saw the building of the first wet dock at Blackwall .
11 Isobel works in the Spinning Shed and operates a Mackie Flyer , twisting together single strands to make a doubled or ‘ folded ’ yarn .
12 Helen works in the Corporate Finance Department dealing with the mergers and acquisitions and domestic corporate finance .
13 And er he was there for quite a number of years and then went to just for a few years , and came back to Galashiels to work with the same firm and then he started business on his own .
14 Mozart worked with the commonplace musical fabric of his time , the prescribed structures , instrumental combinations , harmonic progressions and melodic formulae that he had absorbed as a child , and from which a Salieri and hundreds like him fashioned polite , two-dimensional drawing-room music suitable for the delectation or titillation of many a jaded aristocratic ear .
15 Fowler Class 4F No. 4422 at Cheddleton working on the short running line out of the station to the yard on the North Staffordshire Railway .
16 James Whitaker works for the rival Mirror , and his book was due for serialisation in that paper .
17 Doctor Howe worked for the Open University and was based at their centre at Boars Hill on the outskirts of Oxford .
18 Peter Drucker worked in the 1940s and 1950s as a business adviser to a number of US corporations .
19 In 1904–8 Malcolm worked in the military operations directorate of the War Office during the period of reform associated with R. B. Brett , second Viscount Esher [ q.v . ] .
20 Irene worked from the simplest beginnings — a stretch , a curve , a step forwards or backwards — into tremendous variety of movement , delighting us with her physical and mental flexibility , and a sense of humour which needed no translation .
21 At a time ( 1944 ) when one 's acquaintances were casually saying ‘ I 'm off to the US to work on the atomic bomb ’ ( surely a gross breach of security ) I think Bernal was carefully insulated .
22 In 1842 Buddicom went to France to work on the Paris–Rouen railway , which opened in 1843 , and was subsequently extended to Le Havre .
23 The efficiency gains that RBS wrought in the first few months of Project Columbus reflect how much fat it was carrying .
24 Another Anglo-Irishman working in the same tradition was Joseph Le Fanu ( 1814–73 ) , whose father , the Dean of Emly , lived and died in fear of premature burial .
25 Mr Hann worked in the financial services industry before becoming a lawyer .
26 Macmillan worked on the American fear that a crisis in Anglo-American relations might contribute to a Conservative defeat at the next election .
27 During this year , seconded to an ESRC personal research grant , Professor Davies works on the third and fourth volumes of Industrialisation , and together with Dr Wheatcroft begins preparation of a book summarising their findings on quantitative aspects of Soviet economic development .
28 The political loyalties of the different companies are also well known : Harris works for the Conservative Party , while Market & Opinion Research International ( MORI ) is usually chosen by the Labour Party .
29 The first is that the CED worked with the semantic pairs , in the sense that it gave a statistically significant result , but it does not in this investigation .
30 Specialist private dry cleaning of antique textiles : Bernard Dore works for the National Trust and national museums as well as dealers .
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