Example sentences of "[conj] working on the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is also members of this group who have the strongest personal motivation for thinking about and working on the educational system , for they in the main are the teachers with young children of their own , at the beginning of their school careers . |
| 2 | Staying in a small town in the north of Scotland and working on the local newspaper for the rest of his life suddenly seemed a dismal prospect . |
| 3 | Do you have an enclosed unlit porch that would give a housebreaker some cover while working on the front door lock ? |
| 4 | While working on the new opera , Don Giovanni , he also completed two string quintets , K.515 in C and K.516 in G minor — one of his greatest works in that key ; the Violin Sonata in A , K.526 ; and two small-scale ‘ divertimento-style ’ pieces , the exquisite serenade Eine Kleine Nachtmusik , and its antithesis , Ein musikalischer Späss ( A Musical Joke ) , which , in its wealth of wrong notes and inept harmonies , is obviously intended to be a satire on incompetent composers . |
| 5 | While working on the two biker films and his one sentence in The St Valentine 's Day Massacre , undemanding as they were , Nicholson was also writing another film script for Corman who was once again ahead of the field in latching on to the latest craze sweeping through the world : the children of the post-war baby boom were coming out to play and nothing could stop them now . |
| 6 | You will recall , however , that before you vanished from our lives you entrusted me with the notes you had kept while working on the Big Glass and the Green Box , telling me I could do what I liked with them , and adding , in your usual sensitive way , that I could always use them to wipe my arse if the paper decided to sack me and I found myself really hard up . |
| 7 | Everyone in MAS should be familiar with the chapters applicable to all MAS engagements , the remaining chapters can be referred to as necessary when working on the appropriate type of engagement . |
| 8 | However , if you are just beginning your pressed flower work , you may become extremely confused when working on the two pictures simultaneously , so I would recommend that you work on one design at a time . |
| 9 | Be very aware on every row , when working on the left-hand side of the machine , that the carriage should completely clear the patterning panel EACH row . |
| 10 | His wife was a good linguist and keen geologist , and accompanied her husband on field excursions at home and abroad , as well as working on the Pleistocene deposits of the Cambridge area . |