Example sentences of "work the [noun prp] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The following morning , she caught the first flight out of Lisbon on one of the old KLM Dutch airliners , which had escaped the clutches of the Nazis to work the Portugal-England route . |
2 | This was agreed in February 1906 and at the same time the order for a further 14 cars of the smaller type , to work the Sutton route , was cancelled when it was realized that the fifteen ‘ Croydon & District ’ cars dumped on the site of Mitcham Road Depôt ( Aurelia Road ) would have to be taken into the South Metropolitan fleet . |
3 | Therefore , the nine bogie cars and a few four wheelers were transferred to Sutton and worked the Mitcham line from there . |
4 | Despite his lone pursuits of happiness , the greater impression is that they worked the Hollywood field together , for Burton 's material rewards , seeing it as a treasure trove best plundered before it disappeared . |
5 | had commenced working the Croydon Corporation system , the Croydon Rural District Council ( a separate authority controlling areas surrounding the Borough ) , submitted the Mitcham Light Railway Order to Parliament for approval . |