Example sentences of "to work on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Need to work on problem identified as being significant by BA Engineering and tractable with current AI software skills |
| 2 | There 's the Oil Dispensing Massage head with spherical rollers and the Concentrator Massage Head with specially moulded ‘ stimu-nodes ’ to work on problem areas . |
| 3 | The second , a concentrator massage head has specially designed stimu-nodes to work on problem areas . |
| 4 | they encourage management to work on floor level , they do well it 's certainly in modern what is it ? |
| 5 | They chose to work on diamond because it contains only one species of atom , and because highly perfect crystals were easily available . |
| 6 | Sal , who was working shifts in a cafe on the Commercial Road , went back to work on Boxing Day , and Grace remained on duty at the London hospital throughout the so-called holiday , while Kitty mooched around checking on everyone else 's presents before going back to bed . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , several groups continued to work on nomenclature problems and one can point to the French Saint-Etienne meeting of 1897 , and the independent work of Hantzsch , Widman and von Baeyer , which laid the foundation of modern organic nomenclature . |
| 8 | Yeah , but er , this is usually you 've got to work on top of course you 've got ta |
| 9 | Warning that his reforms would cause business failures and unemployment , he announced plans for a scheme to put unemployed people to work on government construction projects for a minimum wage . |
| 10 | Clinton gets to work on government team |
| 11 | Supported by his head of department , Mobbs was given relief from teaching duties to work on course development . |
| 12 | Re-creating a typical Victorian school day is a highly successful follow-up at Key Stage 2 to work on school log books , school photographs , and inspector 's reports , and so on . |
| 13 | OSF 's R&D labs in Grenoble , France , will continue to work on ANDF for OMI , and there are other niche plans in the works , it says . |
| 14 | John Wood ( who later left the BBC to work on feature films ) was the first , cutting his teeth on the grandiose and very expensive ‘ The Web Planet ’ serial , with Spencer Chapman second on ‘ The Space Museum ’ . |
| 15 | ‘ I enjoy writing historical romances because they are usually longer and so you get more chance to work on character development and detail , ’ he says . |
| 16 | While there , Sir Flinders Petrie [ q.v. ] asked him to work on metal implements found during the excavations at Ur . |
| 17 | An interesting example of task-centred work in an old people 's home showed ways which could be helpful to residential workers , or health care teams in hospital , to work on adjustment to residential life , or the hospital care the client might experience ( Dierking et al . , |
| 18 | The main contributor to the increase came from private foundations , which gave $21.4 million to work on biodiversity in 1989 — a leap of 750 per cent in two years . |
| 19 | However , the term is commonly extended beyond this simple meaning to include the reproduction of the willingness of the possessors of that labour power to work on capital 's terms in a capitalist system , i.e. the reproduction of capitalist social relations ( see Cock burn , 1976 ) . |
| 20 | A spokesman from Cambridge University commented ‘ while the University 's buildings are in reasonable condition for their age , the maintenance staff have to work on emergency work and are not able to put time into other things . ’ |
| 21 | They were sacked after Allied Anthracite Mining , which runs two pits in the Swansea valley , West Glamorgan , ordered the men to work on Christmas Eve . |
| 22 | I ca n't remember when I have n't had to work on Christmas Day became the animals have never got round to recognizing it as a holiday ; but with the passage of the years the vague resentment I used to feel has been replaced by philosophical acceptance . |
| 23 | ‘ Well , you see , Doogie 's got to work on Christmas Day — at the hotel . ’ |
| 24 | Work began in 1975 when a small test-reactor at Ispra , near Milan , was switched by the Italian government to work on safety . |
| 25 | Retailing Daily , for instance , declared : ‘ We are obligated to work on obsolescence as our contribution to a healthy , growing society . ’ |
| 26 | As fate would have it , Thalberg joined the newly formed MGM , which put Stroheim to work on Greed . |
| 27 | Two teacher-fellows have been appointed , one for May and one for September 1986 , to work on Language provision across the curriculum and a reading response . |
| 28 | The subjective theory , for example , when put to work on causation by a proponent , renders causation subjective . |
| 29 | Other projects relate to work on groundwater quality and the effects of artificial recharge in the London Basin ; and controls on biological denitrification . |
| 30 | Although the section will be relatively small to start with ( because the number of students involved in pilots is only a small proportion of all those taking Advanced Courses ) , over the next few years more staff will move across from traditional examination work to work on quality assurance as the number of students in validated courses grows larger . |