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

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1 The diagram below shows the position of solicitors working in private practice .
2 ‘ The great windows of modern times are all the work of artists working with collaborative craftsmen . ’
3 In Boston " mentoring " programmes exist where employers release a staff member on a regular basis over a period of months to work with potential " drop outs " to win their commitment .
4 The third and fourth years are devoted to equal amounts of honours work in Artificial Intelligence and the associated discipline .
5 Yet paradoxically , the conditions governing award of a pension should encourage the older people to continue working in order to reduce the total cost of pensions , and thus the scheme adjusted to the differing capacities of individuals to work in old age .
6 The series focuses on the work of individuals working in remote cultures and in this programme the individual was a Cambridge mechanical engineer , Martin Ede , who is working in the Andean heights of Bolivia among the Aymaran Indians .
7 I hope that Sibbald and colleagues will go back to the practices in their survey to examine this important issue and to explain the uneven distribution of counsellors working in general practice .
8 Research by the Counselling in Primary Care Trust has shown that in an admittedly small randomised sample of counsellors working in primary care 24 of 26 had had three or more years of training .
9 The skills and disciplines to deliver each of these elements is available in Scotland , but will only be effectively utilised if they are part of our overall tourism strategy under one board and not , as now , with a variety of organisations working in partial isolation , and indeed often in competition .
10 , who joined us in May as national account manager , has also gained extensive experience in the food industry having spent a number of years working in technical and commercial roles with leading UK food and flavour manufacturers — being one of them .
11 ‘ With the number of firms working to full capacity still fewer than one in five it is difficult to be optimistic about any improvements in the short term , ’ he added .
12 It does not include the number of consultants working in private practice or cases in which status was not recorded .
13 To provide hospitality companies with information and advice on the skills and knowledge requirements of managers working in different sectors of the industry , in various European countries , which will assist them in their reqruitment and human resource development activities .
14 Objectives of the research included : to provide hospitality companies with information and advice on the skill and knowledge requirements of managers working in different sectors of the industry , in some European countries , which will assist them in their recruitment and human resource development activities ; to identify the education and training needs of managers moving within the European hospitality industry and offer a basis for the design of short courses , distance leaning materials and training packages to meet those needs , in collaboration with European partners ; and to assess the extent to which the skills and knowledge required by hospitality managers are generic and may be transferable across different industries .
15 However , considering the large number of persons working in molecular biology laboratories , even minor reductions in radiation doses would be significant at the population level .
16 The wind farm is a joint venture between Tomen , a Japanese trading house , EcoGen , a UK company formed in 1990 to bring together a number of interests working on commercial wind power , and SeaWest , a US company and the world 's largest developer of wind farms .
17 She cites a number of linguists working on non-European languages who , recognising this problem , have argued for ‘ language-specific descriptions adequate to the particular structure of those languages ’ ( 1982 , p. 9 ) .
18 This allows a number of pupils to work on different microcomputers but to link these microcomputers to a central microcomputer on which the program being used is stored .
19 Individuals or small groups of men worked on separate tasks with no perceptible relation to each other .
20 Despite financial inducements provided by the general practitioner contract and a doubling in the number of nurses working with participating practices in the past two years , few local general practitioners wish to establish miniclinics .
21 ( At the same time the number of nurses working in private hospitals , homes and clinics virtually doubled from 1982 to 1986 , when 69 per cent worked in the South . )
22 Since the resurgence of the women 's movement in the early 1970s and its subsequent development into feminism ( less an activist social movement than a political body of thought and cultural practices ) , film , as Annette Kuhn and others have pointed out , has been high on the agenda of women working for social change .
23 The proportion of women working in other people 's homes , i.e. in domestic service , was a component of this and fell continuously throughout the century beginning in 1850 .
24 There has been a marked increase in the number of women working in isolated areas and the G M B has been campaigning for improvements in safety on public transport , a campaign which must continue .
25 Recent years have seen a great expansion in the number of librarians working in educational institutions and specializing in educational librarianship ; in Britain this was a later development than in the USA , but none the less the libraries of almost all colleges of education , further education and technology are now run by chartered librarians , and some five hundred or more librarians are also found in secondary schools .
26 Serota was pleased that the public sector at least had the benefit of a system that ensured reasonable levels of pay ; no such system protected employees in the independent sector , while the pay and status of employees working for local authorities had increasingly been eroded , with the Director of Museums and Galleries often downgraded and answerable to a Director of Leisure Services .
27 I knew nothing really about the behind-the-scenes activities of missions working in remote islands , but the Australian representative , Brian Parker , explained that he worked for several missions of different denominations , arranging facilities , transfer of funds , booking hotels for newcomers and whatever might be needed .
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