Example sentences of "[vb past] to work [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Was there a lot of people who came to work here in the fishing town .
2 The Requalification team began to work closely with the co-ordinator and the authors , identifying the criteria to be achieved and monitoring and assisting with the progress documents .
3 One hacker 's wife remarked : ‘ The whole thing started when he began to work late at the office , and I began to think that there was another woman .
4 In order to do this I decided to work loosely with the oils as if I was using watercolours , thinning with genuine turpentine and allowing colours to bleed into one another .
5 After announcing a determination to play serve-and-volley , whatever the event , the ultimate professional then proceeded to work chiefly from the baseline for five sets to defeat that whimsical artist Miloslav Mecir in the final of the Stuttgart Classic exhibition tournament here on Saturday .
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