Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] worked [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The psychologist worked on the assumption that Dawn should prepare herself for a life of dependency on others , so he did not try to motivate her towards self-sufficiency . |
| 2 | 85% of the population worked on the land . |
| 3 | The plaintiff worked in the defendant 's brick kilns . |
| 4 | Belarus , formerly Byelorussia , was the fourth most powerful republic of the Soviet Union and accounted for 5 per cent of national income ; 40 per cent of the economy worked in the defence sector , and the republic also specialised in meat production and machine building . |
| 5 | The fund worked on the basis that the calls were ‘ stolen ’ . |
| 6 | Dr Wirin Bhatiani , a senior partner with the Unsworth practice , said the doctor worked in the practice as a GP trainee from August 1991 to March 1992 . |
| 7 | During the Gulf War the company worked round the clock to maintain supplies to the forces . |
| 8 | Naturally , the school worked in the forest the year round . |
| 9 | In the follow-up work , which continued for several weeks , the class worked on the design of castles inventing all manner of ingenious devices to prevent unwanted intruders or attackers getting in , went on a site visit to a castle , produced drawings and models and carried out a great deal of oral work , all inspired by the original story . |
| 10 | In Moscow Mr Yavlinsky and a team worked round the clock on the details of the programme . |
| 11 | A couple worked on the engine of a troop carrier . |
| 12 | Most of them were clerks or shop assistants , although there were one or two manual workers , a couple worked on the railways ; nobody was upper class . |