Example sentences of "[noun] works [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Only an understanding that recognizes that an irresolvable tension works within the historical schema itself will be in a position to make its contradictory claims productive .
2 Cumbrian-born David works in the nuclear materials accounts and safeguards office at Sellafield .
3 Shakespeare is in no way diminished by a consideration of how tragic irony works in the final act of King Lear .
4 Gregory works on the technical side , liaising with the sound and lighting people and drawing up set lists .
5 Asked about how the two parts of the exhibition about fifty autograph works in the first part followed by a section on debatable works by pupils and followers were connected , Dr Brown agreed that the two parts were , in fact , rather distinct .
6 One of the most significant pioneer works on the British Flora was Cybele Britannica ( Watson , 1847–1859 ) ( Cannon , 1978 ) .
7 In the absence of any agreement with your neighbour , you will not have any rights to carry out repairs or general maintenance works to the exposed face of your wall .
8 British Architectural Library ( London ) has more than 400 metres of shelving of manuscript works from the seventeenth century onwards , on all manner of architectural topics ; there are more than 250,000 drawings and 50,000 photographs on architecture and topography .
9 Cataloguing of foreign atlases and cartographic reference works into the automated catalogue continued , and a backlog which had accumulated during the move into the new building , was removed .
10 The body of a young child works at the maximum rate , enabling the child to process far more information in a given time than an adult could .
11 Isobel works in the Spinning Shed and operates a Mackie Flyer , twisting together single strands to make a doubled or ‘ folded ’ yarn .
12 Helen works in the Corporate Finance Department dealing with the mergers and acquisitions and domestic corporate finance .
13 Notice that , at a phenomenological level , the slow modification process works in the opposite direction to the fast modification process , which desensitised the system to the adapting stimulus .
14 LAMP works with the tribal groups to help them revive their culture , languages and art forms , and to be aware of their rights .
15 The Israeli potash and bromine works at the southern end produce more than a million tonnes of these minerals a year .
16 As the media planner works through the available choices , a media schedule begins to evolve .
17 One of our customers works at the Royal Mint .
18 One can therefore say that the Reynolds stress works against the mean velocity gradient to remove energy from the mean flow , just as the viscous stress works against the velocity gradient .
19 James Whitaker works for the rival Mirror , and his book was due for serialisation in that paper .
20 Class S works on the clear principle that the inputs to A2 must both be driven to the same potential regardless of the input voltage to AL , ie , a virtual earth .
21 The Complete Page Scanner works with The Complete Communicator to give you the ability to scan in text and graphics quickly into your PC .
22 The Complete Page Scanner works with The Complete Communicator to give you the ability to scan in text and graphics quickly into your PC .
23 Television works with the literal image , so if you know Birmingham University as a bloody great clock tower , that 's what you get … ’
24 BELOW : Iron Mill stood immediately below Longfords , and was an iron works during the 17th century .
25 If they are ever opened , the Hunterston plants would be among the first direct reduction iron works in the Western world .
26 The discovery led to the migration of iron works from the small forges of the south-east and elsewhere to the coalfields of the Midlands and the north , because it became a mass-production industry .
27 Until 14 February , Germany 's largest law firm , Boden Oppenhoff , Rasor Raue , at Hohenstaufenring 62 , is showing five large paintings and thirty-five paper works by the American artist Ira Bartell , who lives in Cologne .
28 In the thirteenth century the bishop of Durham instigated extensive drainage works along the northern shores of the Humber .
29 The scale works in the same way as a golfer 's handicap .
30 Now , as we 've said earlier on the Holy Spirit works in the new birth and it is through the work of the Holy Spirit that we come to know God .
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