Example sentences of "work on [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE natural tendency to consider the West Germans as better Europeans than ourselves will be severely tested when the EC seeks to complete work on a common monopolies and competition policy in Brussels today . |
| 2 | Similarly , Marshall Sahlins 's work on the Hawaiian islanders in his Islands of History , though far more acutely aware of contending multiple narratives trying to ascribe different significances to the same happenings , is also organised so that it allows Sahlins to present a narrative wherein conflicting stories/histories are mapped out in a framework which explores these histories ' interpenetrations , their assimilations of each other rather than their refusals of each other . |
| 3 | The volume is completed by descriptions of original work on the presocial insects , the macabre world of the presocial spiders , and a taxonomic review of the social Hymenoptera . |
| 4 | But , I mean that D P team do a lot of work on the Catty questionnaires which does n't really seem to be er sort of fully acknowledged at the moment . |
| 5 | In the course of work on the Mesozoic rocks of the High Atlas mountains of Morocco , I came across some deposits in the Upper Jurassic near Imouzzer-des-Ida-ou-Tanane which I could only interpret as having resulted from the effect of storms on lagoonal sediments ( plates 4.5 and 4.6 ) . |
| 6 | By completing work on the remaining Memoirs , the full value of the database already created and in use will be realised . |
| 7 | It paid the RTC $41m last year over its work on the Lincoln S&L and faced a $560m claim over Arthur Young 's work on the Western Savings Association of Texas . |
| 8 | Our knowledge of life histories of most deep-sea ophiuroids is poor ( see Tyler , 1980 for a review ) although in recent years there have been several accounts of the reproductive biology of the more common species ( Schoener 1968 , 1972 : Tyler & Gage 1979 , 1980 , 1982 ; Gage & Tyler , 1981 , 1982 ) together with some work on the post-larval stages ( Schoener 1967 , 1969 ; Gage & Tyler 1981 ) . |
| 9 | Once we have agreed the contents with him we will be in a position to drawn up a Phase 1 contract in which we intend to concentrate on making the sanctuary wind and watertight that will allow us to begin work on the interior alterations . |
| 10 | True , recent work on the general origins of the conflict has lent little support to the Soviet view that it was the inevitable product of rivalry between Europe 's capitalist powers in the age of imperialism . |
| 11 | Ever since then he has been solidly in the ranks of the anti-Establishment , commenting in his work on the political evils of the day particularly the arms buildup of recent years . |
| 12 | Not one of those books on healthy vaginas and wombs which Marigold might easily have looked into but a work on the nasty bacilli which may infest the human reproductive organs after a bungled or septic abortion . |
| 13 | The first recorded Nonconformist Gothic chapel came in 1839 when Sir Charles Barry , who started work on the new Houses of Parliament the following year , designed a new church for Upper Brook Street Unitarian Chapel in Manchester , although the interior design still had the pulpit as the central feature against the east wall and facing the congregation . |
| 14 | As they began work on the new songs Mike Stock had mapped out for their latest discovery , the world 's most successful record producing trio explained they now realised what they had on their hands . |
| 15 | She said she 'd got him to agree that day and it was no use arguing because it was her price for keeping her promise to be silent about her work on the other paintings . ’ |
| 16 | After he became king , Aldhelm wrote a treatise on metre for him in the form of a letter to Arcircius ( Aldfrith ) and Adomnán , abbot of Iona , gave him a copy of his work on The Holy Places ( HE V , 15 ) . |
| 17 | Gow next began work on the Hellenistic epigrams contained in the Greek anthology . |
| 18 | The mediation of instinctive processes by social ones is largely absent from most of the recent work on the instinctive bases of individual and social behaviour . |
| 19 | When we began our work on the secondary stages we considered whether to add a fourth profile component , knowledge about language , but we rejected this plan for two reasons . |
| 20 | In their recent work on the English police McConville , Sanders and Leng draw attention to a pervasive ‘ general presumption of regularity about police evidence . ’ |
| 21 | Theoretical work on the dynamic properties of systems of error correction equations has been undertaken in parallel with the modelling work detailed above . |
| 22 | It is here that Coetzee 's work suffers from the lack of a more ambitious comparative framework , Coetzee 's work on the Conservative leagues is similar to Geoffrey Eley 's analysis of the German ‘ radical right ’ before 1914 . |
| 23 | He received the Keith prize of the Royal Society of Edinburgh for work on the magnetic properties of iron and nickel in 1897 . |