Example sentences of "[vb mod] work [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's so good at bottling things up , he ought to work in a ketchup factory . ’ |
| 2 | But Gould said : ‘ I knew the financial problems facing the club when I became manager in the summer and it was my idea that I should work without a contract . |
| 3 | Occasionally I even recommend a bank if you should work for a bank you can get the job done for practically nothing I understand and it might be worthwhile . |
| 4 | Some of the advice workers surveyed were concerned that they should work as a team . |
| 5 | It should work like a dream with halftones because , given that the grey scales are captured PostSCript can work on them with its internal routines to perform some stunning effects . |
| 6 | But is there not a danger that , at 14 , their choice would perpetuate class divisions — ‘ I am a professional , you 're good with your hands , she should work in a shop ’ ? |
| 7 | You should work in a bakery . |
| 8 | In the 20 negotiating days that remain before Maastricht , the Prime Minister must work for a treaty that will serve the best interests of Britain , and in doing so serve the wider interests of the Community . |
| 9 | Councillors should be in no doubt that they and the officers of the local authority must work as a team . |
| 10 | In the short-term it might work as a morale-booster for players to see a fresh face , but in the long-term I do n't think anybody else could do any better than Howard . |
| 11 | It 'll work for a lot of them . |
| 12 | I think I 'll work in a summer |
| 13 | In industrial selling sales engineers may work with a buying organisation in order to solve a technical problem . |
| 14 | That may work for a lottery system where the buyer buys the fun of expectation but it does not — or should not — apply to opportunities . |
| 15 | Slipping between the pages of a magazine may work for a sachet of shampoo or for a soup mix , but the product can very easily slip out again and the end purchaser may not receive the sample . |
| 16 | Even , even though they may be er , the they may work as a result of different o of the same enzyme activity in some cases the target for that enzyme activity and the receptors that have put it into the specific cells that are targeted lead to really very different biological effects . |
| 17 | Naturalism as an aesthetic may work as a tool of catharsis — we may suffer with those we see suffering — but it does not illuminate methods for action after the catharsis . |
| 18 | She may work within a paradigm , and not be uninfluenced by how her mind was formed as she grew up within the discipline of science . |
| 19 | These nurses may work from a GP practice or DHA health clinic . |
| 20 | Occasionally , as with the case of part-time farms or even some full-time farms , one or more family members may work in a factory or shop in the town in order to support the family farm . |
| 21 | You may work in a ward where specific preparation is required in addition to this , e.g. to ensure that the bowel is clear ( Chapter 6 ) . |
| 22 | I did n't know if I could work with a choreographer . |
| 23 | Behind them she could work with a charm and singleness of attention that became so smooth as to be chilling , except for the friendliness of her large grey eyes . |
| 24 | Behind them she could work with a charm and a singleness of attention that became so smooth as to be chilling , except for the friendliness of her large grey eyes ’ . |
| 25 | We could work on a paper like this for ever and never conclude anything . |
| 26 | The 21-year-old from Darlington says : ‘ I used to get up at five in the morning and go cleaning at Presto , then I 'd work in a chippy from eleven to two and then later I 'd do some child-minding . |
| 27 | The wife used to work as a domestic at his house . |
| 28 | He used to work as a policeman and , on the few occasions when he was in extreme danger , automatically did whatever had to be done without any thought for his own safety . |
| 29 | I used to work as a boy I did on . |
| 30 | ‘ It was a real mess , ’ says Frank , 40 , who used to work as a copyright manager for a London record company . |