Example sentences of "working [noun] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The drive shaft assembly PARTA can then be inserted into a convenient working drawing to allow the 12 increments of rotation to be observed ( see Figure 7.11 ) .
2 An international working team defined the irritable bowel syndrome as distinct from other functional bowel disorders .
3 Instead it capped the advanced further education pool for 1979–80 and set up a Working Group to examine the future management of the pool .
4 They claim that the Council 's agreement to establish a working group to review the whole situation , of which three of the six members would be representatives of the players , represented ‘ the first step towards recognition of the players ’ right to have an equal voice in the management of the game . ’
5 ) There is a heady feel to the discussion paper produced for the East German congress by the working group running the leaderless party .
6 It made the need for the establishment of some form of centralized and rational planning of public sector higher education even more urgent and , in the short term , it led the DES to set up a working group to overcome the important technical problems which the arbitrary capping of the pool had created .
7 The conclusions were reached by the working group studying the scientific evidence on global warming , one of three working groups of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climatic Change ( IPCC ) .
8 Bleak scenarios of the " economic burden " that elderly people imposed on the working population underlay the 1988 Social Security Act and the impetus given to private pensions .
9 Working members enjoy the social life at Llanfair Caereinion the headquarters of the railway , there are numerous hostelries and eating places within the village , a walking distance from the B R sleeping coach which offers an overnight rate of £1 per person .
10 The organization is heavily overspent , and is drawing on its working capital to finance the next meeting at its Yokohama , Japan , headquarters in November .
11 Following the very worthwhile discussion at the seminar we set up a Working Party to explore the main issues of concern and to suggest practical guidelines and recommendations for implementation .
12 The National Executive and the Beer Festival Working Party organise the influential annual Great British Beer Festival , the biggest festival in the world with the widest choice .
13 The working party reviewed the existing system , roles , alternatives and the range of views being expressed — from allowing institutions to stand alone to preserving the CNAA 's role in maintaining standards .
14 At a recent meeting the Local Joint Working Party considered the appropriate grades for the above posts .
15 In the conference hall , the debate was vitriolic , with only Jack Rogers , whose NEC working party proposed the mixed race organisation , defending the leadership 's line .
16 He said the Law Society already had a working party reviewing the criminal justice system and he was now setting up a similar group to identify areas which needed radical change in the civil field .
17 Personal and local differences are important to the working party designing the basic training common core .
18 It said that its study had not discovered any conclusive evidence on the damage done to humans by low-level exposure , but it stated that the lack of information and knowledge of the effects of exposure to low doses of the chemicals over a long period had led the working party to adopt the precautionary principle that absence of evidence was not evidence of absence .
19 Each individual aspect of dogdom has now become a complete science and discipline ; indeed , as I pen this foreword , a working party comprising the leading authorities on all aspects of dogs are compiling a nationally recognizable qualification allied to the ‘ City and Guilds ’ degree .
20 The profession has therefore established a working party to consider the actuarial information needed by the financial world for the proper evaluation of a bid for a quoted life insurance company .
21 Another significant report appeared in 1961 , when the British government appointed a working party to determine the basic requirements for an efficient public library service , with particular reference to authorities of under 40,000 population .
22 The most striking example of this was the giving way of a work-centred culture to a home-centred one , as a result of a diminishing working day , the institution of the free weekend , the introduction of Bank Holidays , and the growing geographical separation of home from work as , in many towns , the working class followed the middle class out of the inner , industrial areas .
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