Example sentences of "[vb past] to work [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because Miguel , in the same incident , has been bitten but not seriously injured , Sarah tries to save him by cutting off his infected arm with a machete — an effect that failed to work with the first model , until an assistant of Savini 's used a spare rubber arm with the cut prefilled with wax . |
| 2 | So the GEC approach was blocked while BOC 's lawyers got to work on the proposed take-over . |
| 3 | Yesterday , a management committee , which included members of Cheshire County Council , agreed to work with the National Trust in preparing a protest . |
| 4 | Thus , for example , the student with difficulty revising , having drawn up his plan of action , agreed to work on the first item on his list and not to be side-tracked into attempting other items at the same time . |
| 5 | On Monday morning , she reported to work at the Swift building on Des Voeux Road . |
| 6 | He happened to work for the same paper which stitched Botham up some eight years ago . |
| 7 | Immigrants , some of them Indian Tamils , arrived to work on the new estates . |
| 8 | Beginning in September they began to work on the current German and Austrian week ( 17 to 21 May ) searching for consignments spanning the centuries and media . |
| 9 | Having decided that the vantage point for the watercolour in Figure 1 was the right one I then began to work on the overall design of the final work . |
| 10 | The possibility of a long poem clearly inspired him and , almost as soon as he had settled himself with the Mirrlees , he began to work upon the next poem in the sequence . |
| 11 | Understanding that their design needed some improvements , Bell started to work on the basic airframe as GE started to improve the powerplant . |
| 12 | The whole thing was designed to smoke out double agents , to make sure you had n't gone over and started to work for the other side . |
| 13 | When the Palestinian revolt broke out in 1936 , Abdallah secretly urged Britain to exile Palestinian leaders , and offered to work with the Jewish Agency to sabotage intervention by other Arab states . |
| 14 | It was better to make it clear right from the start that she preferred to work in the other surgery alone , rather than work together in both village and complex . |
| 15 | in psychology and chucked in electrical engineering and started a psychology course and he had to work at the same time as he studied for some of that time |
| 16 | The Portadown player had to work in the first couple of frames but after that he stepped up a gear and dismissed the English player almost scornfully . |
| 17 | Of the 80 to 90 staff employed in Liverpool and Watford all the 55 directors and senior managers eligible for the relocation package continued to work in the new location and of these 55 , all but three moved to Congleton . |
| 18 | Macgregor 's unit returned to mapping in northeast Scotland and continued to work in the Central Coalfield . |
| 19 | Miss Armstrong said Labour wanted to work alongside the existing CTCs to bring them within the mainstream education system . |
| 20 | If he categorically refused to work in the same Laboratory as Lorrimer , one of them would have to go . |