Example sentences of "do [adv] work [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Managers who do not work as a team and provide support for each other and their staff can not hope to succeed at times of staff shortage . |
| 2 | As Levi-Strauss was to argue , different histories have different temporalities : the time scales of the sciences do not work at the same pace as other forms of history : they have their own dynamic , their own rhythm , their own times , sometimes fast , sometimes slow , that do not operate by the ordinary round of the year ; Bachelard was fond of pointing out that from a scientific point of view the ten years from 1920 to 1930 were as long an era as the previous five hundred . |
| 3 | MC do not work on a contingency fee basis . |
| 4 | When a crime is reported to the police they do not work on the assumption that anyone could have done it . |
| 5 | Either way , they would see no increase in their direct taxes under Labour , provided they do not work for a living . |
| 6 | Bournville , the community that has grown up around Cadbury 's Birmingham factory , is widely regarded as a company town , although from its foundation it has been open to people who do not work for the company and only a minority of the residents now have any link with Cadbury 's . |
| 7 | Health warnings on advertisements do not work for the same reason as health warnings on labels — they represent a token gesture which will have no material effect . |
| 8 | However , their memories do not work in a logical way like ours , but in an emotional fashion and by association . |
| 9 | ‘ Do not work in a hurry … do nothing for nothing , and see that you get paid for everything . ’ |
| 10 | More and more money from public taxation has been put in to such services one way or another , yet the services still do not work in a foolproof way , for a number of practical reasons . |
| 11 | Surrounded by potential weapons , an inmate has to be given the all-clear by the prison 's hard labour board to ensure potentially dangerous prisoners do not work in the kitchen . |
| 12 | The hook type do not work in the soft silt of most coarse fish waters . |
| 13 | While we can see that horses are adept , sensitive and subtle communicators , human observers suffer from the disadvantage that our sense organs do not work in the same way as theirs . |
| 14 | The language that most of the home computers are used with is BASIC , and although there are a few words in that language which look like English words , like ‘ If ’ and ‘ Let ’ and ‘ Go to ’ and perhaps some others depending on the dialect of BASIC that you have , these words do not work in the way that ordinary English speakers are used to . |
| 15 | It is least successful when it makes stereotypical assumptions about women : that they behave in certain ways because they are mothers , or because they do n't work outside the home , for example . |
| 16 | Management by objectives , says Wrapp , may work at lower levels of the organization where tasks and accountabilities are well defined , but they do n't work at the top . |
| 17 | They do n't work with the community , they work against the community . |
| 18 | Somebody like Meiselas is like that , Gilles Peress ; they do n't work on a story unless they get emotionally connected to it — why bother ? — to them . |
| 19 | if we do n't work on the strategy that I 've been suggesting |
| 20 | Women do n't work on the land in this country . |
| 21 | Well no I do n't work on the nights anyway , you know we 're full time so full time just do n't work nights |
| 22 | But they 're still better off than the other Arabs , the ones that do n't work for the French . |
| 23 | You do n't work for the KGB by any chance ? ’ |
| 24 | " I do n't work for the company any more , " I answered . |
| 25 | If I do n't work to a routine then I feel everything is up in the air ! |
| 26 | If I do n't work during the week for a day , then I 'll work at the weekend . |
| 27 | If I do n't work during the week for a day , then I 'll work at the weekend . |
| 28 | ‘ on which a part of ( the means of operation of ) the braking system , fitted thereto ’ This point can be proved by showing the brakes do n't work by a simple test such as pushing the vehicle along the road with the brake(s) set . |
| 29 | Growing and ageing do n't work in a smooth , regular sort of way . |
| 30 | ‘ I do n't work in the house , I do n't work here . ’ |