Example sentences of "works [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In England and Wales the cabinet minister responsible for Education , the Secretary of State , works through his department . |
| 2 | She will lose one week 's SMP for each week or part-week that she works during her MPP . |
| 3 | The function of the areas is to achieve more or less complete coverage of popular and standards works for their zone . |
| 4 | There is a limited sense in which some industrial and commercial corporations have entered into patronage of the second kind , analogous to earlier courts and households , commissioning works for their own use or ownership . |
| 5 | He still works for her father 's organisation . |
| 6 | My brother works for my father . |
| 7 | The thing is you 've got to it 's it 's like Nigel , I mean , he works for my uncle erm and he had the other guy Mark working for him for a few years and then he employed Nigel , but Mark was n't a fully qualified plumber and Nigel was and he 's ooh I do n't know about I think he 's about nineteen or no he 's about twenty three I think , yeah |
| 8 | If there is no improvement , discuss the situation with the doctor , and consider trying another type of ‘ milk-free ’ formula — it may be that one works for your baby while another does not . |
| 9 | If it works for your purpose there is nothing wrong with using only that sequence . |
| 10 | He works for your side on occasion for money . |
| 11 | One of our elders for example , is active as a governor of two schools ; another recently was elected a JP ; another works for his local Rotary Club ; another elder has just joined the now almost completely secular scout group . |
| 12 | ‘ A soldier is a Yahoo who works for his King and country . |
| 13 | He does n't shrink from displays of affection for his wife , Glennis , or his boys , John , a 22-year-old London civil servant , and 18-year-old Peter , who works for his father 's microelectronics company . |
| 14 | Sue Weston ( Mrs Griffin ) has after a period of secondment returned to the National Childminding Association where she now works as their National Training Officer . |
| 15 | It begins with the fetid and claustrophobic ‘ Atrocity Exhibition ’ and slowly works towards its grave and deadly conclusion ; the dank and timeless sadness of ‘ The Eternal ’ and the twilight romance of ‘ Decades ’ . |
| 16 | MAP works towards its objectives by publicising issues in the monthly bulletin as well as by organising seminars for media consumers of all ages throughout the UK , and producing resource packs . |
| 17 | And as Abi still works under her maiden name , it was a bit confusing to start with . |
| 18 | We moored up near Bulbourne works with its Italianate tower , nearby was a pleasant Victorian canal side pub serving a variety of meals . |
| 19 | In response to N C V O's growing and varied membership , the executive committee have agreed to changes in the way that the organisation works with its members on policy issues , which has helped break down barriers between different interests , as organis , as organisations now meet around generic issues , and issues of concern . |
| 20 | I should explain , listeners , that Gedanken works with her Uncle Albert , the world-famous scientist . |
| 21 | The only described white man is a police man from Brooklyn who works with his black partner to try and extract information from a black boy , Imamu , after the daughter of the family he is living with goes missing . |
| 22 | It works with our marketing businesses to offer customers ways to reduce their exposure to oil price volatility . |
| 23 | KYOMI WORKS WITH YOUR BODY , NOT AGAINST IT . |
| 24 | KYOMI WORKS WITH YOUR BODY , NOT AGAINST IT . |
| 25 | ‘ Not quite , but she works with my firm . ’ |
| 26 | I said I know he has n't left because I say his his wife works with my wife and he 's off sick . |
| 27 | Now in her midforties , she is an ex-addict who works in her chosen field out of emotional necessity — the Aids virus has claimed the lives of half of her community . |
| 28 | Tessa Campbell Fraser , trained at the Chelsea School of Art , works in her studio on commissioned animal portraits . |
| 29 | These drawings stand as works in their own right , and in fact I see painting as an extension of drawing with the added dimension of colour . |
| 30 | The fact that the London fair is comparatively small ( twenty-nine dealers compared to the eighty or so in New York ) also works in its favour : at this size it is just about possible to look at every print on every stand . |