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

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1 ‘ A specialist , used to working over there .
2 NB If you 're more used to working with computers , you 'll find that there 's a wide choice of basic payroll software available .
3 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 .
4 They do not practise as a key worker straight away , but are attached to two or three units , to get used to working with different sets of residents with different problems .
5 Most people who are used to working with cameras will know that certain colours just do n't work , but a few like to be reminded .
6 As I was brought up on a farm I 'm used to working with my hands and in all weathers .
7 Women are so utterly used to working with their own bodies : we are trained to do so from the first time we wear pink-for-a-girl , and a concentration upon the significations of our physicality is encouraged to a far greater extent than is the case with boys and men .
8 Because they 're not one of them will be two squares and one of them bill we be one and so you need to get used to working with them like that .
9 These colours may be unfamiliar to those used to working with graphics on a TV screen but they are the painter 's equivalent to red , green and blue as all other colours can be made by mixing them together .
10 He was used to working with crews who knew him and who , like his casts , were prepared to work round the clock to achieve the effects he desired .
11 It appeared that the majority shared in the assessment , voiced by Prime Minister Nikolai Ryzhkov , that a " strong presidency is essential to prevent a vacuum in authority " , given that " the power of the Communist Party is waning , while the government executive is not used to working with the new system " .
12 For those used to working from diagrammatical patterns , FORMAT E , the MINIATURE OUTLINE with Japanese notation is a good choice for garments that do not have any special stitch pattern details .
13 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 .
14 Teachers in first schools are often more used to working in the classroom alongside other professionals than those who are subject specialists at the secondary school level .
15 They were used to working in the dark ; they had become a secret society .
16 Prior to the technical innovations by the Coal Board , miners had been used to working in small autonomous groups or teams .
17 So it 's not too bad for us , we 're quite used to working in that way .
18 Classes already used to working in groups for mathematics have no problem .
19 The work broadens people 's horizons because not only will they have to turn their hand to many different jobs but they will also get used to working in different environments and with other people with new ideas and traditions .
20 But , as Jack had said , they were professionals , used to working alongside other professionals without impeding their progress , and familiar with the intricacies of confidentiality and patient etiquette .
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