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

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1 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 .
2 The Israeli potash and bromine works at the southern end produce more than a million tonnes of these minerals a year .
3 whatever fosters the growth of culture works at the same time against war .
4 The writer works at the impossible task of creating a poem , a narrative , which tries to narrow the gap between the signal and what is signalled : tries to reverse the separation between the world and what we write about the world .
5 We know your mother works at the Royal Victoria Hospital , they told him , we know where your sister works , and there are sectarian killings down there .
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