Example sentences of "work on [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 And this is precisely the conclusion that Evans reaches in his more recent work on the computer industries of Brazil and South Korea ( Evans and Bastos Tigre , 1989 ) .
2 From careful work on the snail faunas of the chalk sludge from one of these ( the Devil 's Kneading Trough in Kent ) Dr Michael Kerney showed that the erosion must have happened in a very short time indeed .
3 A strong bond based on a frankness about his own lifestyle was formed between father and daughter as she developed into a quietly studious girl who enjoyed her excursions to visit her father at work on the film sets .
4 We 're also doing a lot of work on the component costings , trying to get the best deals possible in order to make the new combo as competitive as possible .
5 Provenance work on the turbidite sandstones has indicated at least two sources for heavy minerals .
6 But employment in the building trade is notoriously irregular , and such artisans alternate self-employment with wage-paid work on the building sites .
7 Therefore , an essential preliminary to serious work on the Abbey archives is the compilation of a separate index of records at the Abbey that relate to the early modern period .
8 Alex and I were convinced that even if we would not discover new superconductivity materials , our work on the metal oxides would yield very interesting results . ’
9 Engineers found the corrosion when they were checking the bridge before starting work on the support piers .
10 I mean … you did n't finish your work on the ghost orchids ? ’
11 This has led both to exciting theoretical work on the processes underlying face recognition and useful practical work on the way faces are learned and what things affect the way witnesses to a crime remember the culprits .
12 Dr Balfour , the RAF pathologist , known to many through their joint work on the disaster teams , spoke about fatal air crashes and other disasters and illustrated his session with slides and fascinating tales .
13 ‘ He is a very great artist , ’ he told Lunia Czechowska , ‘ it is disgraceful that he has to sell his work on the café terraces . ’
14 This is the second stage of work on the innovation problems of small high technology firms and their subsequent varying impact on regional economies .
15 The printer started work on the title/ Names fold , as in B , before copy for the Preface and the Prologue had been delivered to his shop — with the deadline looming , no doubt .
16 It is a subject which needs a great deal of detailed study in close association with work on the production centres , especially in Gaul , and the distribution of their wares .
17 The psychiatrist John Cooper has carried out some work on the personality characteristics of ‘ houseproud ’ women .
18 He maintained that the construction of the flood barriers ( based on the MOSE prototype : see The Art Newspaper , No. 15 , February 1992 , p.1 ) would not be held up until the de-pollution programme was completed : plans and experimental work on the flood barriers would go ahead while the environmental problems were being dealt with and experimental work should be completed by the beginning of 1994 .
19 These include the work on the side altars , the four Evangelists in niches in the nave and the confessionals .
20 For example , his work on the death instincts in Beyond the Pleasure Principle is based on the assumption that he needs to show that all organisms , including mankind , aim to return to a tensionless state of inorganic matter .
21 It is of interest to refer in this context to Beckett 's ( undated ) empirical work on the adoption practices of Torres Strait Islanders where adoption has traditionally been open .
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