Example sentences of "[det] work [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I can only assure you that you have the wrong person , Mr Wyatt ; there are many models , and more than a few work in the Midlands , and several must have other business interests .
2 Once all work on the system has been completed , then the ground must be tidied up and left in such a state that it is easy to assess at a later date what rabbits have been left behind .
3 The result was that on 20 January 1975 Harold Wilson 's Government , to the dismay of the French , formally cancelled the project and all work on the tunnel stopped .
4 Protestors claim the Foundation had agreed to temporarily suspend all work on the building while they discussed fears for their childrens ' safety .
5 A hybrid form of non-contingent cost based fee arrangement is to quote on a time basis for all work on the basis that the fee is payable whether or not the transaction completes in addition to arranging for a ‘ success fee ’ to be payable eg. a fixed amount on any completion and/or a sliding scale based on some monitor of performance .
6 It announced the suspension of all work on the grounds of lack of raw materials .
7 But it was n't all work at the smithy .
8 ‘ Oh yes , ' ’ I said , ‘ ‘ but now they all work for the Ministry of the Interior .
9 All work for the Group is done on a commercial basis and I think that is an essential ingredient for successful project management .
10 ‘ The cold will stop all work in the fields . ’
11 All work within the group is assigned as projects , and for each project a project coordinator is appointed .
12 Union officials at the plant have been called to a conference in Nottingham , but management say most work at the plant is already funded from abroad .
13 Both work on the tension between science and ideology present in Marx 's work and both try to avoid the reduction to class consciousness present in the writing of Engels and Lukács .
14 Er , well this is Jane , erm , my colleague , we both work for the depot .
15 Jean and Becky Joplin from Yorkshire — mother Jean , 42 , and daughter Becky , 19 , both work in the family 's marketing business .
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