Example sentences of "to work " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the intervening two decades , it has gradually dawned on politicians that solutions to today 's environmental problems have to worked out internationally . |
| 2 | Through extensive interviews , it focuses on the lives of 15 British men and women , aged between 70 and 90 , who have dedicated half a century or longer to working for social change and justice . |
| 3 | The Leader of the Ministerial Group on Women leads discussion on the lack of affordable quality childcare available to working parents . |
| 4 | MacCabe and company had assumed that their location work would prove more than adequate to meet the quota , but then found that they were obliged to do all their processing and post-production work in Hamburg , too -a doubly inconvenient requirement since the local labs are not used to working nearly so quickly as their counterparts in London . |
| 5 | NB If you 're more used to working with computers , you 'll find that there 's a wide choice of basic payroll software available . |
| 6 | He looked forward to working with him . |
| 7 | In each election manifesto between 1970 and 1983 , Labour promised a ‘ fundamental and irreversible shift in the balance of power and wealth to working people ’ . |
| 8 | She saw her work laid out there in the garden , all the muscled cold wet harshness of it ; all the labour and the ingrained resistance to working , and she thanked her mother , who had given her this thing . |
| 9 | A more controlled production context had been established by Balcon at Ealing , where his belief that filmmaking was essentially a team activity had been strengthened by the importation of documentary filmmakers who were accustomed to working in tight-knit groups . |
| 10 | Another eight months was devoted to working out the spacing between characters . |
| 11 | There was minimal communication between the two , but Jane breached the divide as — partly to get away from Evelyn 's chatter , gossip and telephones , she took to working for part of each day in the scientific library . |
| 12 | Watkins comes to a similar conclusion , although he argues that the Labour Party 's hostility to working with the Communist Party was the reason for its failure to force the National government to abandon its non-intervention policy . |
| 13 | All the major denominations made great strides between 1870 , when Board schools began supplementing the work done by older bodies to give elementary education to working people , and the end of the century , in creating a ministry with at least some higher education . |
| 14 | The same holds true of the new wave of talent highlighted here , though one or two are committed to working with building-based companies . |
| 15 | The nerves of ‘ Kanga ’ Tryon , a designer more used to working with ‘ supermodels ’ on the catwalks of the world than schoolgirls — were fraying faster than an unfinished hem . |
| 16 | Into scrapie-affected cells they introduced tiny gold particles tethered to a protein that sticks to working ubiquitin . |
| 17 | ‘ We can look forward to working with France in international efforts to ensure that the temporary suspension of testing by two of the five nuclear weapons states — Russia and France — becomes permanent , and that the other three join them . ’ |
| 18 | This was most probably a reflection of the common grazing systems found in those areas where all farmers were accustomed to working together . |
| 19 | Let us give thanks for the many people throughout history who have dedicated their lives to working for peace and justice . |
| 20 | Today 's readings are taken from a book called A Cup of Water written by Janet Lacey who has devoted many years of her life to working for Christian Aid . |
| 21 | Primary prevention would prevent the emergence of a problem , secondary prevention would refer to working on a problem in its early stages and tertiary prevention would limit the damaging effects of a problem already established ( p. 9 ) . |
| 22 | Léger determined that in future the motifs of his paintings would be more closely connected to working people . |
| 23 | It is closer to the former but is restricted by dispensation to working in the 50 metre ( 165 feet ) water depth . |
| 24 | Many years of research in many places have been devoted to working out the best ways of using surgery , radiation , and drugs to treat each kind of solid tumour and of using radiation and drugs for those disseminated cancers , such as the leukaemias , in which no central growth can be removed . |
| 25 | Modern silage-making on a large scale involves the use of sophisticated , expensive machinery which is beyond the economy of a smallholding and not suited to working in small fields . |
| 26 | It is always interesting to notice how a fit hunter will puff and sweat quite soon after being worked in a manege , if he is not used to working in such a way . |
| 27 | But in years 4 and 5 , the years that in other schools would be devoted to working for the GCSE with continuously assessed course-work , and when the TVEI scheme would also be introduced , we are told nothing whatever about examinations , only that the pupils will not have a wide choice of subjects . |
| 28 | If this appeals to you , why not send for a booklet we 've written called ‘ A Guide to Working from Home ’ ? |
| 29 | Indeed , ‘ A Guide to Working from Home ’ gives you suggestions and solutions to meet most situations . |
| 30 | In doing so , they reveal how accustomed they have become to working with entrenched and unquestioned assumptions that such loss and decline is caused by age alone . |