Example sentences of "works [prep] one " in BNC.
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| 1 | As you will see from my strategies — all of which , let me repeat , are derived not from my own beliefs but from what teachers say they actually do — what works for one person may seem quite bizarre to another , and serve only to increase the distress of a third . |
| 2 | What works for one person may not suit another . |
| 3 | This may be the line recommended by Victor , but on Rachel it works like one of his cigar-ends hitting paraffin . |
| 4 | Each helper only works with one handicapped person . |
| 5 | Simon Rundell , who works in one of the London hospitals threatened with closure , has a few home truths for the health secretary |
| 6 | It may be helpful at this point to illustrate the function of marked theme by discussing some examples of the way it works in one language , English . |
| 7 | For the novelist works to one side — hence parajournalist — of the writer busy with magazine polemics in Time and Epoch , just as his novel exists to one side — parajournalism — of the double murder in the newspapers and of scary sciencefictionish forewarnings about microbes . |
| 8 | Moreover , he only works on one picture at a time and only by natural daylight . |
| 9 | The query ( ? ) indirection operator works on one byte of memory . |
| 10 | Continually there is value in the teacher telling the story whilst the class are doing it ; everybody works at one and the same time , discovering for themselves how to do each thing . |