Example sentences of "works [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But even historical chronology works through discontinuous sets , the elements in each class being defined only differentially in relation to the others in its class . |
| 2 | Most of the time the president works through other people . |
| 3 | Miss Z works through sustained projects on an integrated day programme , allowing a lot of ‘ choice ’ between activities . |
| 4 | The spirit of the times works through peer-group pressure , insidiously changing the moral colour of the landscape . |
| 5 | Its positive side is that it implies man 's ability to recognise his aptitude for self-pollution , and thus trigger the dynamic power which first clears the mess through the sacrament of penance ( repentance , confession , satisfaction ) and then works through self-discipline to keep the channels running clear in thought , word and deed . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , the internal processes which underlie the way we perceive and think must be of relevance to an understanding of the way sign language works for deaf people . |
| 7 | The police fear that the remainder of the device was removed in order for the thieves to find out how it works for future occasions . |
| 8 | Geraldine , who works for Classic Leisure , owners of The Institute , said : ’ Because I 'm on site all day I thought it would make sense to join the club . ’ |
| 9 | And we know that in all things god works for good for them that love him . |
| 10 | Miss Stokes , of Bedworth , Warwickshire , works for Blue Circle Industries . |
| 11 | Even though I suspect the author works for Blue Peter the idea is a quite good one and computer hobbyists will enjoy using this package . |
| 12 | The artist works for personal reasons as well as for recognition , payment , and the children . |
| 13 | He works for Ace Airways . |
| 14 | Driver David Humphreys , 30 , who works for Grey-Green coaches , said he alerted the hospital when the youngsters — aged from seven to 17 — started vomiting . |
| 15 | This also works for other glues , sealants , etc . |
| 16 | Of course this works for other dimensions too ; it 's the D/T radio that 's important . |
| 17 | Or what if the painter works for other people in his free time in return for cash ? |
| 18 | It may work for some individuals of genius ; it works for young children ; it would definitely work if you were thrown into a situation where you had to communicate or die . |
| 19 | It even works for ceramic floor tiles . , . |
| 20 | Some privately employed labour also works for non-profit-making bodies . |
| 21 | 'i A wide personal choice may be offered in recommended reading of authors , themes , periods or genres , but works for detailed study must be of sufficient substance and quality to merit serious consideration and must be selected from at least two literary genres . |
| 22 | THE HOUSE OF ELLIOT , BBC1 , 7.05pm. : Beatrice , played by Stella Gonet , is nervous about running the House of Elliot fashion business on her own now that her sister Evangeline ( Louise Lombard ) works for French designers . |
| 23 | That was David who works for Fast Forward . |
| 24 | Advertising works for social justice |
| 25 | How much of a benefit has that been , the fact that people are seeing you i as a as a professional who you know , who works for social services , |
| 26 | The jury heard how Lynn Harding of Glenholme Road in Thame decided to end her affair with Nustafa Assin who also works for British Airways and lives in Watford . |
| 27 | The iron hand in the velvet glove approach works for mini-cab boss Nicole . |
| 28 | She works for American Vogue where she is a contributing editor , and is a proud member of The Academy Club . |
| 29 | It works for Royal Mail and some of the nation 's leading freight carriers , including Lynx , TNT and Parcel Line . |
| 30 | HOW did Grigori Yavlinsky , an economist who works as informal adviser to Boris Yeltsin , come to play so large a part in the aid-for-economic-reform debate ? |