Example sentences of "work [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | A Fed on assignment overseas with the ranking of Assistant Legal Attaché must always work through local law-enforcement agencies . |
2 | For even if we achieve the objective of a full franchise then the purpose of that full franchise will not work for disabled people if they do n't have full access to polling stations , they only then have the alternative of using postal or proxy votes and not exercising their franchise in the same way that able-bodied people er will do and their full right are part of the measure that I 'm seeking the house to agree that I should pursue . |
3 | ‘ Do you work for International Models or another agency now ? ’ |
4 | Furthermore , the possibility of reversing the flow of the argument on behalf of imbeciles , mooted in the preceding section , and to wonder if our regard for them is not in part sentimentality , will not work for normal infants . |
5 | Do not work for long periods without a break . |
6 | Father we pray that you will work for good with us . |
7 | That we may work together according to your will so that you may work for good in us . |
8 | However , 90% of funding to be distributed to authors was not fanciful , and indeed the new Registrar , Dr James Parker , was keen to establish a figure of 11% on which he would work for administrative expenses . |
9 | Secondly , while some theories may work for concrete subjects , they may not be as applicable to abstract concepts , such as ’ justice ’ , ’ insurance ’ or ’ business ’ . |
10 | In many cases the shabashniki have abandoned their official jobs and are organized into independent teams who no longer do work for private individuals but work virtually as ‘ troubleshooters ’ for public concerns which have run into problems . |
11 | It wo n't work for political reasons — it 's one con-trick too far . ’ |
12 | Although chlorobenzoates pose little risk to the environment , this dechlorination magic might also work for other chlorinated compounds : dioxin , hexachlorobenzene , PCB , 2,4,5-T and their irrepressible classmates . |
13 | I find this also works well for Dave ‘ The Snake ’ Sabo stuff and as they both use ADA preamps , this would work for other heavy ADA type sounds . |
14 | You can work in private practice where the clients are people who come to you for help ; or you can work for central or local government , the Magistrates ' Courts Service , or a commercial or industrial organisation , where the employer is your ‘ client ’ . |
15 | The United Kingdom will work for balanced and verifiable arms control agreements including early ratification of the Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Treaty . |
16 | Although these theories may work for artificial domains that are both small and concrete , extending them for large , real world vocabularies is difficult . |
17 | You can work for large multi-national corporations ' in-house counsel or in the branch office of your firm abroad . |
18 | Mrs Charlton , who does work for British and US universities , added : ‘ There are many , many indications that it could be somebody who is very good at mimicry and improvisation . ’ |
19 | Mr Livingstone was replaced by John Prescott , the transport spokesman , who came third and said he would work for organisational and campaigning reforms in the party . |
20 | Suggestions of obligating the unemployed to work for their benefits are quite in keeping for a Government which has done virtually everything else it can to ensure that millions of Britons will work for derisory incomes . |
21 | On my machine at least the re-programming does n't work for shifted keys and what you actually get is the 2 key producing the S. I have fiddled around with different forms of getting ANSI.SYS to do it but so far I have failed . |
22 | And so the issue the discussion has focused on , from where I 'm sitting , seems to have focused on is , you know can one afford to let loose a strategic policy and could such a policy be written in a way that it would work for inward investment attraction without being a a Trojan horse as you know letting in a lot of other nasty things . |
23 | It would work for national reconciliation " including those Cambodians who used to work with all categories of the Vietnamese aggressors " . |
24 | I said what do you work for Fat Sam ? |
25 | Only in high-tech R&D units do they work as technical staff in any numbers without supporting technicians . |
26 | Macmillan was an idle man , who just did n't work as Prime Minister , and Douglas-Home was idle . |
27 | She argues for a study of reading that would work towards political ends and ‘ replace the mysterious objectives of aesthetic satisfaction and moral enrichment . ’ |
28 | Students will work towards fixed targets regarding the above , but will also negotiate individual action plans . |
29 | These are the basic considerations for getting ideas accepted and one should consciously work towards improving skill in this direction . |
30 | The left-wing opposition was unhappy with a provision of the new law which would work against electoral alliances in the third stage of the distribution of seats [ for 1989 system see p. 36738 ] . |