Example sentences of "work to the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The initial requirement is a tension square in your own choice of yarn and stitch pattern and the stitches and rows are used to set the Knitleader to work to the appropriate measurements . |
2 | President , Congress , most councils may well work to the good effect in Germany , France and other E C countries , but with the Tory government in Britain it would be foolish to believe the trade union would play a great major role in those works councils . |
3 | The misunderstandings of ‘ pain in animals ’ can work to the severe detriment of the animals by attempting to assign to them specifically human values . |
4 | Indeed , the Treasury worked skilfully to maintain its separateness by ensuring that CEPS worked to the financial year ( April to April ) whilst the Economic Section prepared its Survey on a calendar year basis . |
5 | Having several sons in the trade worked to the general benefit of the family business which could thereby offer a wider range of services . |
6 | that the people that are supporting the project manager also ought to be encouraged not to just to keep their blinkers on , and work within their own discipline , and say , I 've nothing to worry about , I work to the blue book , I work to the code of practice , I work to the British Standard . |
7 | Work to the external elevations of GB is still largely ongoing although the front elevation is now complete . |
8 | on more than one occasion … senior ranking officers have made no bones about the fact that they attribute many of the problems of contemporary police work to the pernicious influence of the media and sociology ! |
9 | that the people that are supporting the project manager also ought to be encouraged not to just to keep their blinkers on , and work within their own discipline , and say , I 've nothing to worry about , I work to the blue book , I work to the code of practice , I work to the British Standard . |
10 | I 'm not er a great fan of the monarchy , although that I would say that I come from a family which is , devoted a large portion of it 's life in service and work to the royal family . |
11 | When all the guttering is in place you can start on the downpipes These are generally fixed from the ground working upwards , but you must make sure that you are working to the right line if ( as is common ) the guttering is offset from the wall . |
12 | George said : ‘ Major Maxim is still working to the private Office . ’ |
13 | Cable code signals — three-condition signals — were sent to line via the siphon recorder and its shunts SS1 and RSI giving pulse working to the distant terminal where the received signals passed through the recorder coils , the high-resistance inductive shunt RS2 to earth , via SR2 . |
14 | Then if the assembler wants to make changes to the contract , the body-maker is in a strong position because it can threaten to keep both employees and assets working to the original contracts . |
15 | The last examination working to the old syllabus will be in December 1993 . |
16 | The one or two well-to-do tanners identified in the subsidy rolls were so scattered , and formed so small a part of the population , that the contribution of leather working to the local economy can have been no more than marginal at best . |
17 | In the absence of any agreement with your neighbour , you will not have any rights to carry out repairs or general maintenance works to the exposed face of your wall . |
18 | Nevertheless , one wonders to what extent higher education in the UK has played a role in creating not a military-industrial , but financial-bureaucratic complex , dominated by the City and the Treasury , which works to the long-term disadvantage of not simply manufacturing but all forms of ‘ producer ’ industries . |