Example sentences of "do [adj] [prep] the work " in BNC.
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| 1 | The front and both sides are not hindered by the battery , and these are the areas that do most of the work . |
| 2 | The brakes can be used fiercely to minimise the roll , but we let aerodynamic drag do most of the work , leaving them to slow us to taxi speed and steer onto the taxiway ( still ineffectually prodding the rudder pedals ) . |
| 3 | For in developing countries , it 's women who do most of the work and receive least money . |
| 4 | ‘ When we laugh the air out , our abdominal muscles do most of the work . |
| 5 | Yes , can I bring this argument a bit closer to home and talk about the sexual division of labour within the family , which I think is one of the underlying causes of discrimination against women , and that 's really just a fancy term for the fact that when we talk about child care women do most of the work and men do very little , and really I do n't think we can look at the position of women without looking at how , in fact , child care and caring is organized within the family . |