Example sentences of "you work [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Some would say it made no pretence of catering at all , but if you were n't fussy about what you ate , if your lunch was no more than a fuelling stop to enable you to work through the afternoon , then what was on offer was tolerable . |
2 | ‘ Do you work for the company ? ’ |
3 | In your text book you 've got quite a lot of information in there about reinforcing , what we 're going to do in the practical session and it 's always a help I think when you have a lot of the , thrown at you to know that you can just put it up and there it is if you get a bit confusing or ca n't remember what 's what , so on page one six nine it starts telling you all about nursing and bandages and general hygiene which we 've already talked quite a lot about but it 's very useful for you to know , you can go there and look , and if you just go through the pages from there on one seventy , one seven one , one seven two , one seven three and then on one seven four it 's got the general rules for applying bandages apply bandages when the casualty is sitting or lying down , you always sit your casualty down and you work from the front of , I say why do you work from the front of the thing ? |
4 | Erm did you work in the kitchen doing a different job than you were doing ? |
5 | ‘ Do you work in the city ? ’ |
6 | ‘ Well , if you worked for the blacksmith , ’ this old man said , ‘ that was me ! ’ |
7 | If you worked for the probation service |
8 | Oh yes oh well just ordinary country country days , just you worked on the farm . |
9 | You worked with the electrician as his mate , very interesting work . |
10 | So you worked with the Corporation |
11 | What were the conditions like where you worked in the warehouse ? |
12 | If you worked in the industry you would see what was happening and you would be aghast . |
13 | " I did n't know that you worked in the Biology Department . |
14 | When you worked in the time shop ? |
15 | Erm , have you had any jobs in the past , have you worked in the past ? |
16 | And where were you working at the time ? |
17 | Stephen , are you working in the morning ? |
18 | ‘ You 've been with Aurora for several years as her Girl Friday , and now you work at the club as her assistant . ’ |
19 | Just because you work with the guy |
20 | President-elect Bill Clinton , who takes over from Bush on January 20 , said Mr Bush 's decision gave the message : ‘ If you work for the government you 're above the law . ’ |
21 | Now it is generally observed that most civil servants whatever country they come from make sure that they er give each other pay rises and I know it happens in this country the Civil Service pay pays quite well and it 's certainly a key erm feature in er pay structure in developing countries that if your , if you work for the government you are very very well paid , like government wages can be , you know , four , five , six , ten , twenty times |
22 | If so , whether you work for the buyer or the seller , you will be able to complain of unfair dismissal , subject to the normal eligibility rule outlined in Chapter 20 . |
23 | As you work on the pronunciation of the vowels and consonants in the new language you will of course need to concentrate on those that are unfamiliar and difficult . |
24 | But you work on you work on the principle that you 'll only get that back and more . |
25 | After that , he merely sat , smoking Woodbines and idly listening to Music While You Work on the radio . |
26 | So if you work on the presumption then that that position is the preferable one , bearing in mind that you know what you 're doing but you do n't know what other people are doing . |
27 | In your text book you 've got quite a lot of information in there about reinforcing , what we 're going to do in the practical session and it 's always a help I think when you have a lot of the , thrown at you to know that you can just put it up and there it is if you get a bit confusing or ca n't remember what 's what , so on page one six nine it starts telling you all about nursing and bandages and general hygiene which we 've already talked quite a lot about but it 's very useful for you to know , you can go there and look , and if you just go through the pages from there on one seventy , one seven one , one seven two , one seven three and then on one seven four it 's got the general rules for applying bandages apply bandages when the casualty is sitting or lying down , you always sit your casualty down and you work from the front of , I say why do you work from the front of the thing ? |
28 | You work in the Kitchen department of a large store . |
29 | But I mean I , I , I 'm I 'm guessing , I 'm assuming , I 'm not sure he did , but I have seen erm when I was in Edinburgh studying communications , if you work in the Sun which was erm a broadsheet for Murdoch on it . |
30 | The code of conduct outlines what is expected of you when you work in the Home . |