Example sentences of "[noun sg] [was/were] worked [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Blue , white and green were worked into the leaves and pastel No. 180 , raw umber , was used to shade the vase .
2 From the 1780s , the mill was worked for the production of both white and brown paper , passing through the hands of J. Stephens , W. Stephens and James Stevens .
3 Darren Brine , who had a fine game , had a good run down the left and when the ball was worked into the midfield , ‘ Click ’ Clarke was on hand to hammer it home .
4 Using just four rows of pattern , this sample was worked on the Singer Big Nine and after the first four rows was extremely easy to work .
5 Pressure was worked on the scale of ‘ megabars ’ .
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