Example sentences of "and work on the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The scanner is linked to a PC , which is used to display , manipulate , and work on the electronic image . |
2 | The Bordari , were an inferior class to the Villani , who rented cottages and worked on the other pastoral services and were bound to supply eggs , poultry etc. to the lords table . |
3 | IBM is now looking at different materials and working on the many technical problems of writing on , and reading , the memory . |
4 | It is also members of this group who have the strongest personal motivation for thinking about and working on the educational system , for they in the main are the teachers with young children of their own , at the beginning of their school careers . |
5 | Staying in a small town in the north of Scotland and working on the local newspaper for the rest of his life suddenly seemed a dismal prospect . |
6 | Some notable examples of success to date include improvements to the terephthalic acid plants ; the development of new surfactants ; major extensions to the resins and acrylics ranges using innovatory polymer systems ; fibres with better finishes ; and work on the hot topic of the replacement of chlorofluorocarbons , claimed by some scientists to damage the earth 's ozone layer . |
7 | On the French side the short 3.2km stretch of service tunnel to the Coquelles terminal site has already been driven and work on the southern runnel tunnel is well advanced . |
8 | The geology of the Shetlands was revised and work on the Outer Hebrides is in progress . |
9 | Different ruses were used to encourage Africans to leave their homes and work on the new colonial projects . |
10 | They used to come out every summer to Southmoor , where I lived , to pick the hops and work on the local market garden and erm I agree with whoever said if you treat them right they 'll treat you right . |