Example sentences of "that [noun sg] do [adv] work " in BNC.

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1 Well the reality is of course that Clare has already told us that internment did n't work the last time , it was badly done the last time .
2 that spring did n't work the one we had did it ? cos it
3 " That plan did n't work , but now we 'll find him something really impossible to do .
4 But that ploy did n't work .
5 That train did n't work very well .
6 That policy does not work and if one applies it in that way one can only deepen slumps — just as the Government are doing now .
7 And we 've had , had instances of why that policy did n't work , and I 'm only sorry that those people who supported it before are finding it impossible to support it now .
8 It has proved extremely difficult , too , to find significant changes in attitudes in many markets except over a rather long period — which does not disprove the theory , but suggests either that advertising does not work very fast , which no one wishes to admit , or that attitudes are not the whole of the story .
9 That box does n't work any more .
10 ‘ We must be sure that they are alive to the evidence here , no less than in the East , that socialism does not work . ’
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