Example sentences of "[coord] work [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Because they believed — and we had better believe it also — that if they could make individuals conscious only of the need for personal gratification , they would have neither desire nor energy to combine and work for the downfall of the enemy . |
2 | So it seemed a fairly straightforward move to go and work for the family firm . |
3 | In the meantime , the director who would have done it , who is a name director , has asked me to go and work at the RSC because she 's now busy for exactly that period of time . |
4 | ‘ I 'm going to come and work at the school , ’ said Maisie . |
5 | I wonder why he did n't go and work at the bank ? ’ |
6 | Whatever the justification there may have been in the past , when a high degree of ability may have been necessary to acquire and work at the trade , that reason has forever passed away if it ever was more than a trade gild superstition . |
7 | Like the Swiss , they combine a strong sense of national identity with a cheerful willingness to live and work outside the homeland . |
8 | We will live and work from the YWAM base in Secunderdad , which is just outside Hyderabad . |
9 | We ourselves are to some extent part of this problem , but we do at least live and work in the village full time . |
10 | The movement ‘ to the people ’ in 1874 , when they tried to live and work in the villages of Russia to spread the word and arouse revolution , was heroic but quixotic . |
11 | The EEA Agreement will make it easier for UK nationals to live and work in the EFTA countries . |
12 | But he still has to go back and work in the afternoon . |
13 | It happened just at the time when the Tuscan peasants were abandoning their land to go and work in the factories . |
14 | This word ‘ gently ’ enhances the tenderness of the lines , while ‘ fields unsown ’ tells us that the man had to go and work in the fields , suggesting a strength and a vigour which he must have had and thereby making his death harder to accept . |
15 | Scott 's reply last month did not reassure : ‘ The highest priority for independent living must be given to that group of people for whom the usual pattern is to live and work in the community . |
16 | And Gill gave her job to go and work in the shop and he would n't let her go and work in it . |
17 | Improving the morale of the area and finding out how best , in areas of marginal economics , to encourage young people to remain and work in the area after completing their education . |
18 | UDCs are primarily intended to secure the regeneration of their designated areas by bringing land and buildings into effective use ; by encouraging the development of existing and new industry and commerce ; by creating an attractive environment ; and by ensuring that housing and social facilities are available to encourage people to live and work in the area . |
19 | With their statutory origins in the 1980 Local Government Planning and Land Act , UDCs are designed to bring land and buildings into effective use , encourage the development of new and existing commerce , create an attractive environment and ensure that housing and social facilities are available to encourage people to live and work in the area . |
20 | In the last forty years of the nineteenth century three generations of artists chose to live and work in the area , including Daumier , Daubigny , Corot , Renoir , Cézanne , Berthe Morisot and Pissarro , not to mention Van Gogh , who died at Auvers-sur-Oise in 1890 . |
21 | These measures would help to open up the UDC area , and encourage more people to live and work in the area . |
22 | A bustling market , dark , smokey houses and a busy wharf have all been re-created in accurate detail so that you can experience in sight , sound and smell exactly what it was like to live and work in the Viking city of Jorvik . |
23 | Editor , — The BMJ is to be congratulated on highlighting the difficulty doctors have when they seek to train and work in the hospital service on a less than full time basis — a reasonable aspiration when you realise that the average working week for people other than doctors is 37.5 hours yet for doctors half time can be in excess of 40 hours . |