Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] work " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are circumstances , however , where the visual — spatial characteristics of signs may work to advantage in the perception and processing of BSL . |
| 2 | Two distinct trends may be discerned , though the same writer may work in both conventions . |
| 3 | To achieve this the Division must work closely with most of the Library 's departments , and must also be in touch with developments in preservation . |
| 4 | This means that the feeding of nestlings has to be much more intensive , and parent birds must work almost round the clock to raise a brood successfully before the icy hand of autumn sends insects into hibernation , covers up seeds and vegetation with ice and snow , or sends the fish out into deeper water . |
| 5 | In seeking to grasp this dynamic , and portray it , he had become enthused with the duende , the spirit unleashed by the flamenco — music and dance — which he believed to be the dynamic of true art and artistic expression : ‘ Repel the angel , kick out the muse , ’ , he was wont to exclaim ; arguing that artists must work ‘ from the gut , ’ with the conviction and intensity that the expression exudes ; allowing the life-force it releases to flow — torrentially , vividly , dramatically ; as in the flamenco itself . |
| 6 | The Colonel had taken Sophia under his wing as a frail and dependent woman , who because of her son 's lack of responsibility must work , when she should have been maintained in comfort . |
| 7 | All the authorities must work properly and openly if we are to avoid such abuse in future . |
| 8 | So if there are good records etc , the split should work at least until any valid direction is made . |
| 9 | But rapid anti-Hebbian modification of the mutual interactions between the neurons at one level should work rather well if combined with slower Hebbian modification of the synapses feeding excitation from a lower level . |
| 10 | If within commercial music the power of exchange-value is total , Cutler argues , then progressive musicians should work ‘ outside ’ . |
| 11 | FPA director Doreen Massey said : ‘ GPs and clinics must work together to reach this huge area of need . ’ |
| 12 | FPA director Doreen Massey said : ‘ When one in three of all pregnancies is unwanted and one in five ends in abortion , GPs and clinics must work together to ensure that their combined services are reaching this huge area of need . ’ |
| 13 | But , against that , the presence of Neil Edwards and Troy Coker ( if he is not suffering from jet lag ) in the line-outs should work in Quins ' favour . |
| 14 | It attempts to draw together information from several different fields and to construct from this information a theory of how homoeopathic remedies may work . |
| 15 | This chapter , like Chapter 7 ( which deals with some current ideas of how homoeopathic remedies may work ) , is necessarily of a more scientific nature than most of the book . |
| 16 | Typical candidates may work , or be on work placement , in an airline , in a shipping line or with a freight forwarding company . |
| 17 | While a first attempt may work wonders for some , for others the dosage may need to be changed , the type of HRT altered or the frequency lowered . |
| 18 | Second , the information requirements are considerable and the time taken assembling data may work against the efficiency that the organisation is trying to achieve . |
| 19 | It follows that because a practice may work well in one country , there is no guarantee that it will continue to do so should it be transferred elsewhere , especially if it conflicts with indigenous traditions and social values . |
| 20 | In support of publications , the Photographic Department should work to seasonal schedules drawn up by the Curator , the specialist Garden Curators , the Chief Photographer , and the Head of Public Services . |
| 21 | This means that lecturers and tutors should work with them to develop programmes and curricula . |
| 22 | The patient 's affected side should work again with proper co-ordination within the whole body system . |
| 23 | An employee must work a minimum of sixteen hours for two years continuously with the same employer to be eligible for payment . |
| 24 | But if , as Thorez implied , the Vietnamese and French Communist Parties should work together , would it not mean that the campaign for national liberation would have to be abandoned ? |
| 25 | However , although the resolutions of Congress specified that the revolution in Latin America could only be democratic-bourgeois at this stage , they also said that , because of the weakness of the national bourgeoisie and their links to imperialism , Latin American Communist parties should work at the same time for the eventual dictatorship of the proletariat . |
| 26 | Training for speed must work repeatedly on the fast twitch fibres on a stop — go basis . |
| 27 | I 'm simply reminding manufacturers that the guitarist 's craft developed from the tools originally available to him , and equipment designers should work to enhance that craft , not enforce change upon it . |
| 28 | Then snooker might work out and measure up , with everything going where you want it to go , at the right weight and angle . |
| 29 | In Protestant countries since the Middle Ages , however , this struggle had become even more terrible and irrevocable , because the Reformation had renounced both prayers for the dead and purgatory as an intermediate stage , in which those who had committed venial sins might work their passage to a better world . |
| 30 | Schools could work forwards or backwards in time ( though it is expected that at all times there will be reference to time-lines , and time-charts , and that attention will be given to the question " when did this happen in the past ? " ) . |