Example sentences of "and work [prep] " in BNC.

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1 For the first time , representatives from ecumenical , Roman Catholic , mainline Protestant and Evangelical associations will sit down together to share their concerns and visions and to work towards common understanding and joint action for the future .
2 The paper will be in two sections : the first will look at the effort to raise popular awareness of the root cause of ill health and to work towards an alternative health system .
3 Significantly , it was also agreed that the two leaders would jointly tour the violence-affected areas , and that structures would be set up to convey the strategy to the grass-roots level , and to work towards the rehabilitation of the stricken communities .
4 As your career develops you may also have the opportunity to gain the Certificate in Supervisory Studies for Stewarding Management , and to work towards membership of Cookery and Food Associations .
5 They rode together , hawked together , played chess together , and to work off the convalescent 's stiffness as his wounds healed , essayed a little mild sword-play together .
6 The critic , too , according to Baudelaire has a right to be independent , and to work without a system ‘ which is a kind of damnation which forces one to a perpetual recantation ’ .
7 The officer said people should lose their sectional interests , should learn to accept orders and to work for the common good .
8 The incentives to seek and follow advice , to think long-term rather than short , and to work for the best results at 16+ are all clearly set out .
9 One such company took a finance director of a subsidiary out of the business for a whole year , sent him to Harvard for an abbreviated MBA and to work for a merchant bank in the City .
10 The new president in office at the EC Social Affairs Council , Tristan Garel-Jones , told the European Parliament in July that he was ready to place a great deal of importance on social problems and to work for the improvement of social conditions for all European citizens .
11 The Bible becomes his bastion against moral powerlessness , too , by reminding him constantly of the divine power that is available to overcome his weakness ( for " God is at work in you , both to will and to work for his good pleasure " ) .
12 Women are more likely than men both not to be members of such schemes and to work for employers without them .
13 When I am so self-centred that I would not dream of asking the Spirit for his strength , preferring to go my own way , I am encouraged to recall that ‘ God is at work in you both to will and to work for his good pleasure ’ ( Phil .
14 The TTF undertook to encourage both members and non-members to be aware of where supplies came from , to ensure that timber was bought from suppliers that were committed to " sustainable " resources wherever possible , and to work for the implementation of forest management schemes .
15 We also know how to identify what users need ; develop often complex systems to index , abstract , catalog , and organize all types of information ; disseminate information by packing it in ways appropriate for users , providing the critical role of sifting through vast quantities to identify what is pertinent and what is not ; and to work with a wide range of other professionals for the most effective use of information .
16 By contrast , the magician seeks to understand the energies of the universe and to work with them in order to bring about changes , ultimately within the self , but including the environment in all its aspects .
17 The third stage , described later in this chapter , is to become that light principle consciously , and to work with it .
18 However , there were others , more distinctively local in their orientation : the gradual demise of the traditional two-tier model of primary school management and its replacement by three-tier and matrix models ; the desirability of building on the diversification of staff management roles which PNP has produced , avoiding any contraction of such roles as a consequence of LMS ; the need to acknowledge the pivotal role , for good or ill , played by primary heads , and to work with and through rather than round or against them ; the need to expand the focus of management training courses to encompass the roles and needs of all staff ( not just those of the ‘ managers ’ as conventionally defined ) , to locate management strategies in whole-school analysis , and generally to broaden the concept of ‘ management ’ which currently informs such courses ; the importance of training , support and INSET for heads , and of ensuring that these give close attention to the broader aspects of the expertise needed for headship , such as professional knowledge and personal relationships as well as the more obvious tasks , roles and strategies .
19 I would be delighted to tell you more about our work and to work with you on issues of common concern .
20 We will be urging him to withdraw the eligibility cuts , and to work with the legal profession , and the consumer organisations — to find less damaging ways of containing legal aid expenditure . ’
21 Is it not now time to say that clearly and to work with , we hope , the new Turkish Government , to bring pressure on Mr. Denktash to show some realism in the matter ?
22 Everyone who has taken the trouble to contact them and to work with them speaks of their high qualities and commitment .
23 If a mistake is made , it is best policy to admit it quickly and to work with the client and one 's colleagues to resolve it as soon as possible .
24 We , as a Council , are not willing to take part in this shoddy scheme but we 'll we will continue to work to provide high q quality real training to the people of the district and to work with business and industry to develop real jobs .
25 They continue to learn and to work at their skills .
26 Haig was made an earl in 1919 and after the war devoted much of his time to organizing the British Legion and to work on behalf of disabled ex-servicemen .
27 He had no idea that Finch was trying to get him to stop being an accompanist and to work on his own .
28 Thus Davy was happy at the Royal Institution to give series of lectures on agricultural chemistry , and to work on tanning as well as on potassium and chlorine .
29 It urges links between guidance teachers and other agencies , such as social work , education welfare officers and children 's panels , and to work on a flexible approach to the curriculum , enabling fourth year leavers to follow particular classes while performing work experience and voluntary work in the community .
30 a system designed for a specific user and to work as an integrated unit .
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