Example sentences of "work [is] [vb pp] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when the students ' work is displayed on the last day , it makes no difference as you ca n't tell which camera produced which result . |
| 2 | This has been changing , as more work is done on the Athenian Council ( Boule ) of 500 members , lists of whom have been turning up since the Americans began to excavate the agora in the 1930s . |
| 3 | Jana 's work is based on the belief that exploring creative expression is one way of finding and strengthening our inner power . |
| 4 | This work is based on the examination of the goods used by some three hundred individuals in eighty-two households . |
| 5 | All of our reparation work is based on the fact that we want people to volunteer to do this work . |
| 6 | The programme of work is based on the assumption that it will have implications for addiction studies , policy studies , prevention studies and industrial studies generally , and for the particular disciplines that will be brought together in the Centre . |
| 7 | The other part of the work is based on the experience , particularly of councils for voluntary service and other bodies like that , who at a local level are providing advice and support to voluntary groups . |
| 8 | With long-term prisoners and lifers much of their work is centred on the understanding of offending behaviour and the risks of re-offending ; with others , the whole range of family and personal problems call for tact , understanding and a good deal of dogged , patient work . |
| 9 | ‘ A little more work is required on the nose , ’ she says . |
| 10 | Clearly much more work is required on the development of techniques to observe the user during the search activity in order to make the necessary assessments . |
| 11 | Carzo and Yanouzas suggested that if work is organised on the basis of small groups or project teams ( therefore narrow spans of control and a tall organisation structure ) group members would be able to plan their work in an orderly manner , encourage participation by all group members in decision-making and monitor the consequences of their decisions better , so that their performance will be more efficient than the work of groups in a flat structure with a wide span of control . |
| 12 | Ullman 's work is premised on the phenomenological fact that human beings can experience apparent movement in several different ways . |
| 13 | Not all lawyers , of course , actually engage in advocacy but their work is predicated on the possibility that competing interpretations of fact and of law arising from competing interests will have to be represented and argued in court or tribunal . |
| 14 | The work is founded on the principle that each of the dead should be commemorated individually by name either on the headstone on the grave or by an inscription on a memorial . |
| 15 | Again starting from the problem of expert knowledge in the division of labour , Cain addresses the radical critique of law as an instrument of social control , that lawyers ' work is founded on the suppression of clients in the interests of a ruling class . |
| 16 | The pair 's work is founded on the philosophy that ‘ Nature knows best ’ , as US biologist Barry Commoner put it — pithily if controversially — in his seminal 1970 book on ecology , The Closing Circle . |
| 17 | Although the philosophical climate in the United Kingdom is right for such a development and the epidemiological background is well established , much more laboratory work is needed on the molecular genetics , enzyme function , gene transfer to human liver cells , and relevant liver cell biology if patients in the United Kingdom are to benefit from any advances which may occur . |