Example sentences of "[det] [noun] work [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wife may be unable to get a job and may have little opportunity to work in the house especially if it is customary for servants to do all cooking and housework . |
| 2 | Some used this expertise to work in the private sector as consultants advising on urban policy ; in one case a firm that employed no Black people was selected for its ‘ inner city expertise ’ to evaluate the Handsworth Task Force in inner Birmingham which it had previously also been paid to advise but which was now being shut down to make room for a newly fashionable Urban Development Corporation , this time in the Birmingham Heartlands ( sic ) . |
| 3 | Some researchers working on the removal and examination of fertilized cells have been able to reject those which were clearly mongoloid , only replacing those known to be able to produce normal infants . |
| 4 | If £5 be taken as the minimum above which there can be no question as to their status , it is noteworthy that half the Babergh men in this category worked in the skilled finishing trades . |
| 5 | Some journalists work for the paper read by the people who run the country ( The Times ) . |
| 6 | Some journalists work for the paper read by the people who think they run the country ( The Telegraph ) . |
| 7 | Some journalists work for the paper read by the people who want to run the country ( The Mail/The Express ) . |
| 8 | Some journalists work for the paper whose readers do n't care who runs the country so long as the girl on page three is well endowed ( The Sun ) . |
| 9 | And some journalists work for the paper read by the people who think this country should be run by another country ( The Morning Star ) . |
| 10 | Three girls and two boys from Germany helped in the house and the office and another boy worked in the garden . |
| 11 | The importance of the structure of organic superconductors has come under the scrutiny of another group working at the Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois . |
| 12 | However , another group working in the US believes it has gone some way to understanding the link between high pressures and the superconducting state . |
| 13 | On leaving school , she spent a few years working in the British Transport Police . |
| 14 | Some Palestinians worked with the resistance ; one woman was tortured and killed for luring Iraqi officers into places where hit-teams could attack them . |
| 15 | The duty officer was DC Holman , a local man , young enough to be ambitious and anxious to make the most of this chance to work with the crime squad . |
| 16 | He ducked down the back stairs — glad , for once , that there were so few lights working along the landings — as his visitors strode towards the front . |
| 17 | Yet it is interesting to read another speech , reluctantly dropped very late in the play 's completion , which both showed Christianity in some ways working with the savage world , and looked back with a different point of view to the earlier worship of a human god in the unpublished ‘ Exequy ’ poem in the Waste Land manuscripts . |
| 18 | Without undervaluing the private sphere itself , we can still say that this arrangement works to the advantage of men . |
| 19 | ‘ Maybe in the short term it is an advantage to a few people working in the car industry but it only encourages more people to generate more pollution . ’ |
| 20 | This nanny worked in the big brewery down Manchester Road , capping the bottles and loading them into wooden crates . |
| 21 | Instead they believe the 40 year-old father-of-three was mistaken for another man working in the area . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | He 's come to this country to work for the former England star , Mike Burton , who runs a local sports agency . |
| 24 | The syntax analyser developed in this thesis works in the following way : |
| 25 | In addition , he became acquainted with Preston Goodfellow , who at this time worked for the Office of Strategic Services ( OSS ) ; Goodfellow played an important if opaque role in advancing Rhee 's career in 1945–46 . |
| 26 | Such values work at the expense of a positive evaluation of females . |
| 27 | One deaf person who did much sterling work in the front-line city of Southampton was Herbert C. Street , an A.R.P Warden and sergeant in the Home Guard . |
| 28 | The report shows that these small farmers and their spouses spend almost as much time working on the farms as they do at their other jobs , yet farm profits are almost non-existent . |
| 29 | Although these authorities work within the framework of central government legislation , their interpretation of this legislation is not always correct and is often reckless and to the detriment of the trade , its members ' income and working conditions . |
| 30 | How do these groups work in the interests of global capitalism ? |