Example sentences of "and [vb past] to work [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I joined the half-dozen speechless loners and got to work on the Sidecars . |
| 2 | When he married he rented a rambling red-brick Georgian house two miles away and bicycled to work at the forge most days . |
| 3 | Eventually he shrugged , drew out his skeleton-key pouch and began to work on the lock . |
| 4 | They can be encouraged and guided to work on the Options activities alone , either for homework or purely to reinforce previous work . |
| 5 | The whole thing was designed to smoke out double agents , to make sure you had n't gone over and started to work for the other side . |
| 6 | The interrogators were quietly sacked and sent to work in the coal mines . |
| 7 | When the Palestinian revolt broke out in 1936 , Abdallah secretly urged Britain to exile Palestinian leaders , and offered to work with the Jewish Agency to sabotage intervention by other Arab states . |
| 8 | Macgregor 's unit returned to mapping in northeast Scotland and continued to work in the Central Coalfield . |
| 9 | Spontaneity was given organised form on 11 October when antislavery delegates from Bath , Bristol , Exeter , Gloucester , Taunton , Devizes and Westbury met at Bath and resolved to work for the end of apprenticeship by August 1838 . |