Example sentences of "work [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But when he said so , hoping that they would find him a job away from the Zoo , they said instead that if he wanted he could work through the remaining years to his retirement as general helper and sweeper .
2 You can work through the open learning material whether or not you are enrolled on the programme .
3 Later , it is important to try to understand and work through the different strands of feeling which go to make up the total experience of loss .
4 They did n't work for the Labour Party , which failed to persuade the voters of the value of self-sacrifice .
5 I do n't see how they can work for the Royal Family , either .
6 I told her that oiling was not our job and that management was always trying to make us do more work for the same pay .
7 Health warnings on advertisements do not work for the same reason as health warnings on labels — they represent a token gesture which will have no material effect .
8 The answer too is other than to try and work towards the two communities will agree on something and that 's how your how you 'll like it .
9 The staff development policy has been revised and all staff are now guaranteed their own individual development plan and will work towards the appropriate NVQ units for their job role .
10 The FRG and the USSR will work towards the fundamental reduction of armed forces and armaments through binding , effectively verifiable agreements …
11 We will work towards the eventual creation of a new ‘ Citizen 's Income ’ , payable to all irrespective of sex or status .
12 Very roughly , Fodor argued that this kind of blanket objection to representational theories of mind does not work against the mental-sentence kind of theory for the simple reason that we know just what it would be like for a system to work on the mental-sentence principle .
13 I am not sure at the moment if the labour are sure if they would work under the Labour government .
14 In one of its more far-sighted moves , the SRU had a pool of four coaches in the build-up to the 1991 World Cup , and one trusts that the union will work along the same lines this time .
15 She will work with the Allied Screening Commission which is part of M.I.9 , and she will live with a charming couple , Signor and Signora Banterle .
16 We will work with the legal profession to open up new opportunities to women and to black and ethnic minority groups , and create an independent judicial appointments commission .
17 Using actual data from the customer , NCR will work with the major database vendors — it names Oracle Corp , Sybase Inc and Informix Software Inc , to build a custom prototype that combines NCR hardware and software .
18 Using actual data from the customer , NCR will work with the major database vendors — it names Oracle Corp , Sybase Inc and Informix Software Inc , to build a custom prototype that combines NCR hardware and software .
19 It is strong with public service workers whose relation to the generation of wealth is indirect , but it does not work with the young bank employee in Basildon with £15,000 a year and prospects .
20 Instead it is thought Meiko will use the Fujitsu Ltd VP single-chip vector processor for floating point operations alongside the Texas Instruments Inc Viking SuperSparc for scalar operations , although Meiko has said that Cypress Semiconductor Corp 's HyperSparc will be considered once it became available ( UX No 385 ) , and that the i860 could work with the new architecture if required .
21 ‘ You 'll work with the finest talents in the business , ’ she 'd said earnestly , ‘ you 'll make oodles of money , and you 'll return to the States at the top of your profession . ’
22 The research will involve the financing of a full time research assistant who will work with the National Park Interpretation team devising new approaches to countryside interpretation , and evaluating the success of the experiments tried out .
23 To pursue political objectives seriously , they must work with the very people whose religious beliefs are most antithetical to their own .
24 Yet this argument will not work with the later forces which struck deep inland .
25 David Watson used to say : ‘ He who would work with the Holy Spirit must learn to move fast . ’
26 Kendall Square has several offices in Western Europe that will work with the Scientific Computing Branch to market and support KSR1 systems .
27 This reform would work in the following way .
28 Recruitment in food service starts at the bottom with entry as a snack steward who will work in the self-service areas and assist in the smooth running of the lido deck service .
29 Nonetheless , I keep my game in shape and hopefully it will work in the All-Ireland finals , ’ added Colm .
30 The trick will be to turn his good intentions into policies that will work in the real world .
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