Example sentences of "work on [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 This is a major system of burrows , all interlinking so that it becomes necessary to work on all aspects of the warren at one time .
2 In Britain , there are two principal alternatives that have been proved to work on many occasions .
3 While the debate has continued , women have felt compelled to work on both strategies , depending on their local situations and , of course , their own vocational preferences .
4 Erich Fromm , who has continued to work on both lines of development together , as psychoanalysis should , has equally unfortunately dropped the death instincts , and at times the sexual instincts , out of his work .
5 Now , to cover all eventualities , I at once began to work on both lungs .
6 This arrangement continued for eight years , and enabled me not only to work on several books , but also to continue with my computer research .
7 Andrew Wilton 's conception of the show is designed to work on several levels , and should be ‘ genuinely accessible ’ to the non-specialist visitor in terms of the beauty and importance of the objects while offering a coherent reading to the specialist .
8 ‘ She 's only been here a couple of times , when I needed to work on some papers very urgently . ’
9 I wished to work on some panels too wide to be held in my Workmate , which has a maximum opening of about 10½in .
10 Before the next interview get to work on any weaknesses shown up on your checklist .
11 By harnessing the energies of others to work on these components managers can achieve results which would otherwise be beyond them as individuals .
12 It made me realize I 'd actually have to work on these aspects .
13 This month 's disk holds an impressive collection of DOS programs that should work on all PCs .
14 This will be relatively small to ensure that lexicographers return entries to the database promptly , and do not work on several entries at the same time .
15 The country needs professional workers who can work on both sides of the ‘ North-South divide ’ .
16 Now I 'm not looking to people to be totally bloody minded , erm , but I 'm gon na for people to sort of totally cave in , erm , with these newly acquired influencing skills , because as we 've said all along , they will work on some occasions , but they 're not gon na work all the time .
17 It worked on all levels .
18 In 1971 Keith transferred to BNFL where he worked on many projects including the Waste Treatment Plant , Fuel Fabrication Plant , Salt Evaporation Plant and the Sludge Retrieval Project .
19 Faced with such evidence , Marc Thompson — an IMS research fellow who worked on both studies — believes that the Department of Health should tone down its enthusiasm for PRP in the health service , despite the Citizens ' Charter pledge to introduce merit pay into the public sector .
20 Once the width between the eyes had been determined and marked out , George worked on both eyes ; that way , neither eye ends up larger than the other .
21 Then followed the 4500 , the first ribbing attachment — which worked on some days and not on others ( on the latter I would give up and stop knitting for the day ! ) .
22 As with Brian , and I hope myself , Terry worked on these areas to try and even off the rough edges .
23 Bate and Henry Kater [ q.v. ] worked on these models in 1825–6 , and subsequently Bate supplied hundreds of sets of standards to government and municipal offices throughout the United Kingdom and overseas .
24 Charlemagne fought and worked on several fronts at any one time ; in the military , political and cultural senses .
25 John joined the company in 1978 and has worked on several platforms including [ Auk A. Brent A ] and [ C. Forties A.B C ] and D , the [ Hutton TLP , Murchison ] and [ Beatrice A ] and B.
26 The team worked on several beaches that and the following two nights , recording the exact position of enemy strongpoints in places only 50 to 100 yards apart .
27 It 's worked on several occasions since , though never again in ‘ God 's ’ voice .
28 However , to assert that there is a very great deal remaining to be said about the mutual effects of semantics and syntax may seem a bold claim , perhaps even a surprising one , given the number of those who have worked on both areas and the many publications with titles suggesting that the two have been linked inside their covers .
29 Ah but unlike me , him , I was a raw recruit whilst he had experienced County Council and he had worked on both sides of the Council Chamber as a as a Government Officer , I believe , and er County Councillor .
30 Work on such problems in the adolescent is on a par with that with the adult .
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