Worked-on Sentence Examples

He waved a thumb at the body being worked on.

Her eyes watered as she recalled when she'd last worked on it, the night she was kidnapped.

They drove in silence while Elisabeth worked on her presentation.

She had been lying around all day catching up on her sleep while Carmen worked on her bedroom.

Giddon immediately became absorbed in a book, and Sarah worked on a sweater she was crocheting.

The spanking worked on you, didn't it?

The healer's soft hands took away her headache, then the throbbing in her neck, and worked on the other parts of her body until she felt whole again.

Jackson and Elisabeth worked on the pumpkins, mostly in silence.

Lana glanced at her micro, which still worked on breaking through his messages.

They worked on him until she felt the helo descend and finally reach the ground.

She hasn't worked on the other case....

The moment stretched on as the others worked on the camera and tripod.

Iron ore is found in the state in the coal hills (especially Laurel Hills and Beaver Lick Mountain), but the deposits have not been worked on a large scale.

About 80% of holdings (amounting to about 6o% of the cultivated area) are cultivated by the proprietor; of the rest approximately 13% are let on lease and 7% are worked on the system known as mtayage (q.v.).

House, of Vermont, U.S., and was very successfully worked on some of the American telegraph lines till 1860, after which it was gradually displaced by other forms. Various modifications of the instrument are still employed for stock telegraph purposes.

In order that the line between two stations may be worked on the duplex system it is essential that the receiving instrument shall not be acted on by the outgoing currents, but shall respond to incoming currents.

However, he worked on with his wonted cheerfulness and joyousness.

The nodules are penetrated by cracks,;but the material can be worked on the lathe.

In a third tragedy, Love's Sacrifice (acted c. 1630; printed in 1633), he again worked on similar materials; but this time he unfortunately essayed to base the interest of his plot upon an unendurably unnatural possibility - doing homage to virtue after a fashion which is in itself an insult.

Lead ore was found and worked on Knaresborough Common in the 16th century.

Galena and other lead ores are abundant in veins in the limestone, but they are now only worked on a large scale at Mill Close, near Winster; calamine, zinc blende, barytes, calcite and fluor-spar are common.

Galena and other lead ores are abundant in veins in the limestone, but they are now only worked on a large scale at Mill Close, near Winster; calamine, zinc, blende, barytes, calcite and fluor-spar are common.

Pear trees worked on the quince should have the stock covered up to its junction with the graft.

Kane was in feeble health, but worked on at his narrative of the expedition, which was published in 1854, under the title of The U.S. Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin.

In 1798 his father, Matthias Corwin (1761-1829), removed to what later became Lebanon, Ohio, where the son worked on a farm, read much, and in 1817 was admitted to the bar.

The common story, that she appeared before the Hungarian magnates in the diet at Pressburg in 1741 with her infant son, afterwards Joseph II., in her arms, and so worked on their feelings that they shouted Moriamur pro rege nostro Maria Theresia, is only mythically true.

Eyde, which is being worked on a large scale at Notodden, Norway.

During the rest of the year he worked on his father's farm.

The son worked on his father's farm, and, though he received no systematic education, devoted much time to study and reading.

The mistake is often made of sinking large and expensive shafts, or driving costly tunnels, before it is fully proved that the deposit can be worked on a scale to warrant such developments, and, indeed, too often before it is known that the deposit can be worked at all; and in too many cases large amounts of money are thus unnecessarily lost by over-sanguine mine managers.

He attempted to prevent the creation of the Revolutionary Tribunal, but when called to the first Committee of Public Safety he worked on it energetically to organize the armies.

In Louisiana diffusion is successfully worked on two or three large estates; but the general body of planters are shy of using it, although there is no lack of water, the Mississippi being near at hand.

The mines are worked on the most scientific lines.

Left an orphan at an early age, he worked on a farm to pay his expenses at Richfield (Ohio) Academy, was a schoolmaster for two winters, and, having studied law in the meantime, was admitted to the bar in 1859.

The chief source was the bounty-fed potato, and the industry was an agricultural one worked on cooperative principles.

Important deposits of mineral phosphates are now worked on a large scale in the United States, the annual yield far surpassing that of any other part of the world.

It was not until 1860 that the modern hospital school system was definitely inaugurated by the opening of the Nightingale Fund School at St Thomas's Hospital, founded with the money subscribed by the British public in recognition of Miss Nightingale's national services, and worked on principles laid down by her.

When he returned to France in 1841 he worked on the staff of La Reforme, and carried on an energetic republican propaganda.

Owing to a miracle which he is alleged to have worked on a child suffering from a throat affection, who was brought to him on his way to execution, St Blaise's aid has always been held potent in throat and lung diseases.

Keysselitz (16), from fishes; also several other piscine Trypanosomes have their development phases in leeches worked on by Brumpt (5a).

Moreover, the sea has worked on the shore line thus originated, reducing the size of the more exposed islands farther east, and even consuming some islands which are now represented by the Nantucket shoals.

In 1875 sapphires were discovered in deposits of clay and sand in Battambang (Siam), where they have been worked on a considerable scale.

In Montana, sapphires were discovered as far back as 1865, and have been worked on a large scale.

These pans are worked on a continuous system, the liquor in the first being concentrated and run off into a second, and so on, until it is sufficiently concentrated to crystallize.

Some of these estates were worked on the true " villa " system, by which the lord occupied the " great house," and cultivated the land close round it by slaves, while he let the rest to half-free coloni.

Since 1847 they have worked on the Mosquito coast of Central America.

The Stanwick nectarine, so apt to crack and not to ripen when worked in the ordinary way, is said to be cured of these propensities by being first budded close to the ground, on a very strong-growing Magnum Bonum plum, worked on a Brussels stock, and by then budding the nectarine on the Magnum Bonum about a foot from the ground.

Nicholson described also another apparatus, the "spinning condenser," which worked on the same principle.

The Rio Abaete district was worked on a considerable scale between 1785 and 1807, but is now abandoned.

With the nickel copper is always found, and copper ores are worked on their own account in a few localities, such as Bruce mines.

We must bear in mind that he was no cold systematic thinker, but an Oriental visionary, brought up in crass superstition, and without intellectual discipline; a man whose nervous temperament had been powerfully worked on by ascetic austerities, and who was all the more irritated by the opposition he encountered, because he had little of the heroic in his nature.

Arran's brother, later archbishop of St Andrews, arrived from France and worked on the wavering regent, while his rival, Lennox, came also from France, and failing to oust Arran, became Henry's pensioner in England.

He denied - he never ceased to deny - his share in the guilt, and Mary worked on his vanity and his fears, and moulded his " heart of wax " to her will.

In his boyhood and youth he worked on his father's farm.

When the Chinese government was terrified by the advance of the AngloFrench expedition of 1860 and the burning of the Summer Palace, he worked on their fears so dexterously that he obtained for Russia not only the left bank of the Amur, the original object of the mission, but also a large extent of territory and sea-coast south of that river.

He next worked on the double stars, but his results have only been partially published.

Murchison naturally made the most of the fossils collected, and was soon able to show that the transition series could be recognized by them, just as younger formations had fossils peculiar to themselves; as he zealously worked on he followed the fossiliferous rocks further afield and continually lower in the series.

He was in humble circumstances, and lived and worked on his own small farm.

A specially valuable property of Athens was the possession of the silver mines at Laurium, which were worked on lease by slave labour.

Then the two embroidered legs, now so fashionable as Persian embroideries (nalfsh), occupied a girl from childhood to marriage in making; they are all sewing in elaborate patterns of great beauty, worked on muslin in silk.

Sulphur has long been worked on a small scale in the Koh-i-Sultan, the largest of the volcanoes of western Baluchistan.

Native silver as well as silver ores exist around Thunder Bay, native copper was formerly worked on Isle Royal, and rich copper mines are worked on the south shore, while nickel abounds in the country north of the lake.

It includes numerous seams of coal, many of which are worked on an extensive scale (at Giridih, Raniganj, &c.).

Coal is worked on the banks of the river with but little labour, as it crops out on the surface.

But the basis of society was shaken by the Black Death; the kingdom was still essentially an agricultural community, worked on the manorial system; and the sudden disappearance of a third of the laboring hands by which that system had been maintained threw everything into disorder.

With perfect subtlety Bonaparte worked on the feelings of all and kept his own intentions secret.

The French municipality is worked on similar lines, except that every vote and every disbursement of money is subject to the approval of the French consul-general.

Hipparchus and Ptolemy entertained the same large organic designs; they worked on similar methods; and as the outcome, their performances fitted so accurately together that between them they re-made celestial science.

These men, of whom the most conspicuous was Colonel Rafael Riego (gD.), worked on the discontent of the soldiers, and in January 1820 brought about a mutiny at Cadiz, which became a revolution.

In New South Wales, Scotland and several parts of America such oil-shales are worked on a commercial scale.

He shuddered as her magic worked on him and then wobbled to his feet, taking her hand.

He couldn't Travel with a dead body; the White God's magic only worked on living things.

A man who worked on a chicken farm in a white T-shirt and clean white sneakers... a migrant handyman with no calluses and a golfer's swing?

He worked on propeller shafts.

An Australian aborigine who worked on a ranch could be seen talking to a tree.

The regular announcer was Jay Stewart, who also worked on the ' Town Hall Party ' shows.

Front is decorated with beadwork applique worked on black wool broadcloth (mostly disintegrated) and backed with tanned smoked skin.

John has worked on a range of topics related to Hamiltonian mechanics and variational calculus, and in particular their application to water waves.

In the context of the Berkeley students who worked on BSD, Evi's comments are considered canonical.

It had already been helpfully worked on by his grandson, the late Dr. Isaac Gottlieb, himself an accomplished part-time cantor.

An adjacent chestnut coppice worked on a 20 year rotation was unnoticed by the artist at the time of the commission.

I have worked on 4,000 sets and I have never been offered anything other than a disposable cup.

The students will also submit a dossier of drafts of their own academic writing, which will be worked on with the tutor.

They also worked on processes to produce other artificial dyestuffs but the board of the company was not keen to diversify at that stage.

She is also interested in the role of women in Byzantium and has worked on Byzantine empresses.

Thanks to everyone who worked on it, made tea or shouted encouragement.

He worked on a farm with cattle + all farm animals.

She worked on making herself wonderful for him, anticipating his grand homecoming, their reunion as a family.

Bob Bond Bob Bond is a celebrated football illustrator, having worked on the original Roy of the Rovers magazine.

She joined Oxford from the University of California, Los Angles where she worked on protein-protein interaction networks.

With Mike I worked on growth and trophic ecology of NZ stream invertebrates.

I am proud to have worked on Blood Brothers with him in the past, simply irreplaceable.

Most people who develop mesothelioma have worked on jobs where they inhaled.. .

Most people with malignant mesothelioma have worked on jobs where they breathed asbestos.

He has also worked on the physical metallurgy of novel aluminum alloys produced by spray casting.

Some millers worked on their own and others employed a son or a journeyman miller to assist them.

Sub-Lieutenant Babington had experimented with the dismantling of all types of bombs and had worked on the first suspended parachute magnetic mines.

The miners of the village worked on the hall for free during the miners strike of 1926.

I worked on a major maintenance outage at Little Barford Power Station in Cambridgeshire.

Channel 4 and Nestle have worked on a combined and co-funded advertising campaign using outdoor to broadcast beyond the C4 trails.

A team of six worked on the cladding installation, using cherry pickers to position the panels.

All eight performers featured on this album worked on The Muppet Show, indeed they were the eight main puppeteers on that program.

The gutters became a permanent part of our daily set-up, although the children constantly rearranged them as they worked on their own problems.

He also has worked on large-scale fraud related asset recovery cases, which has included obtaining emergency injunctive relief in the United States.

More recently I have worked on how to give true concurrency semantics to time extended LOTOS calculi.

Private Morrow worked on entirely on his own initiative, all the time being under extremely heavy shellfire from the German guns.

Anyone who has worked on a labor ward gets a pretty shrewd idea about this.

He knew someone who worked on Event Horizon who said they needed some extras to be really outrageous.

This student worked on Africa's native grain sorghum.

American Bonnie, 57, was one of the scientists who worked on the first space shuttle.

Painter Brothers supplied tower steelwork Raynesway Construction Services worked on substation civil works.

I then worked on lip trills which I have been having particular problems getting up to speed.

I worked on a large project undertaken by my supervisor, Dr. Walter Herzog.

He has worked on research relating to Los Angeles, post modern urbanism, and political and social geography.

Whilst in Spain, I worked on a new film about an eccentric vicar.

In past years, G8 countries have worked on the issue of managing weapons-grade nuclear material no longer required for defense purposes.

This is largely thanks to animal wrangler, Thierry Le Portier who also worked on the aforementioned The Bear.

He was a weak and sickly child of poor parents, and from his sixth to his fifteenth year, when he was left an orphan, he worked on a farm.

The use of non-foodstuffs, or cellulosic materials, such as grasses, reeds, straws, peat, waste wood, sawdust, etc., is not yet possible, for, although research work is in progress to discover a process that could be worked on a commercial basis in those regions where such materials exist in sufficient abundance, it has not so far led to any definite results.

I had already bought the shanty of James Collins, an Irishman who worked on the Fitchburg Railroad, for boards.

One half of the bridge had been worked on and the scaffolding removed in time for the races.

Here he worked on the stress on propeller shafts.

This student worked on Africa 's native grain sorghum.

The horse master was Steve Dent, the stunt coordinator Marc Boyle, both of whom worked on Robin of Sherwood.

Using ultrasonography Drs Wright and Stander have worked on the application of image analysis techniques to pre-natal medicine.

We have worked on the population dynamics of a range of ungulate species, with a particular focus on their response to harvesting.

A single wall could be worked on by different workshops with little or no concern for uniformity of style.

What is your area of specialism & what types of projects have you worked on?

The city was being hurt by the new interstate bypassing it, so the council worked on plans to bring a resurgence of visitors.

As for me, I'm a writer who comes from a long line of interior designers and who has taught herself architectural design piece by piece as I've worked on the house.

Good references- What other type of public buildings have they worked on?

A graphic designer, book author, or film editor might want to display framed prints showing original artwork, published book covers or movie posters for the projects he or she has worked on.

The designer will have worked on numerous projects during this time that vary in scope and difficulty.

Meetings can vary in length, and they are usually the first time that a decorator is able to view the space to be worked on during the duration of the agreement.

Through his design firm, Brown has worked on projects across Georgia as well as in North Carolina, Florida, Colorado, Washington and California.

In addition to private homes, Brown has worked on historic houses, apartment buildings and commercial properties.

The areas most commonly worked on are the eyebrows, lash line and lips.

Anyone who has worked on a project where the punch just won't go far enough into the page knows what a benefit having deep punches can be.

Roberts and husband, cinematographer Danny Moder, met when they worked on the 2000 film The Mexican.

He has worked on numerous films, commercials, music videos and concerts.

Rogen has worked on numerous writing projects with his childhood friend, Evan Goldberg, including Da Ali G Show, Superbad, The Pineapple Express, and a remake of The Green Hornet.

He's worked on the reality TV series Big Brother as a health and human relations expert, and made appearances on fun shows like Hollywood Squares and Celebrity Fit Club.

Her father, Caleb Deschanel, is a cinematographer who has worked on films such as The Passion of the Christ and National Treasure.

The show followed fictional California lifeguards as they worked on the beach in Los Angeles.

From the director's chair, Frye has worked on two movies.

Another relative, cousin Bryan Singer, is a director and producer who has worked on the television series House M.D. and the X-Men movie series.

She has also worked on several big-screen movies, including 54 with Salma Hayek and Mike Myers, and Full Frontal with Julia Roberts and David Duchovny.

Kiernan has also worked on several game shows.

Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony had been friends since the 1990s, after they worked on several music videos together and had even dated briefly.

Over the course of their marriage the couple worked on several movie and music projects together.

The type or specific area of the tattoo design being worked on determines the number of needles.

In the 1990s, many in the music industry started to take notice of her, and Bebel worked on projects with such established musicians as Thievery Corporation and David Byrne.

Even seersucker suits worked on more casual days.

Dillon has worked on campaigns for both Lane Bryant and Gucci.

Many creative individuals have used lucid dreaming as way to experiment and come up with inventions, including great inventors like Thomas Edison who was known to take naps as he worked on inventions.

Rowling herself has seen the plans for the park and expressed excitement for them, and Academy Award winning production designer Stuart Craig, who has worked on all the feature movies, is leading the creative team to bring the park to life.

Just remember that even if you know a lot about games, you are vying against other designers who have worked on published games.

Over the next few years, the publisher was shuffled beneath various corporations as they quietly worked on new projects.

Some third-party developers have worked on and are continuing to work on agreements with Nintendo to bring the player-created Miis into their games as well.

They are being tirelessly worked on by groups of programmers who don't know the ultimate fate of their project.

They have worked on such hit franchises such as the Lord of the Rings and James Bond.

Acegamez was really disappointed that most of the mini-games worked on balance rather than strength.

Some children were taught the basics of reading, writing and arithmetic at home while others worked on the family farm or in factories.

There is currently an upgrade being worked on by Palm to fix this issue.

If there is an application that you've been considering, there's a good chance that someone has worked on it.

In addition to the newer Nokia N97 and 5800 XpressMusic, it also worked on the aforementioned Nokia N95.

One of the aspects of Rumba that is worked on for all a dancer's career is called "Cuban motion."

If you have not worked on fractions, stick with whole numbers, such as dollars or five dollars to avoid confusing your child.

You can also contact a new attorney, just make sure there are no up-front fees (most basic consultations are free) and be sure that they've worked on pregnancy discrimination cases before.

If you've worked on your shoulders, chest and abs over the winter to develop a long, lean yoga body, you probably won't find swimwear that flatters your shape better than women's bandeau swimsuits.

The therapist will wrap up marriage counseling by reviewing the issues that brought you to her and how you and your spouse have worked on them and resolved them.

This means an article you worked on may get published later than expected or not at all.

As a seamstress, she worked on creating fashionable hats with a local tailor.

He's worked on the Internet for sixteen years and has been fortunate to be involved in a number of great websites, including Download.com, which he launched at CNET Networks thirteen years ago.

Dassler also worked on shoes for other sports.

Her husband Jonathon Frakes worked on all three shows as well.

She worked on the children's TV show Wonders in Letterland, and also appeared in British musicals and comedy series.

Plec, who also worked on Scream 2 with Williamson as well as the ABC Family Drama Kyle XY.

The very dark-haired Candy was an easy-going jovial man who worked on the Cartwright ranch with the family.

According to Bella Online, Katzen is the original tattoo artist who worked on the Enigma.

The pain of tattoos varies in intensity depending on the part of the wrist being worked on.

My collaboration with colleagues and the projects I've worked on have been a great experience.

You might want to mention how much you enjoyed contributing to the projects you worked on or how much you learned while in that position.

Talk about the more memorable projects you worked on together or the fact that you were able to reach goals by working together.

Remind them of something positive you did with them in the past, such as a project you worked on together, a trip you went on with them or an event you both participated.

Another is blocking off certain times as "Do Not Disturb" sessions so that projects can be worked on.

He eventually obtained a computer science and engineer degree from Princeton and worked on Wall Street and for several major corporations.

Bustiers, like corsets, work to give your body a sensual hourglass shape, the shape old Hollywood starlets worked on the big screen with expert precision.

It is being worked on now and I hope to have that part of my Web site up and running at my year anniversary.

White has worked on the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Editions for seven years (non-consecutive).

She also worked on a soap opera called Belissima, although she currently cites complaints with her extreme height and biotype as reasons why she hasn't received many call-backs in recent years.

This started their musical career as they worked on their first single, 'Wishing I Was Lucky', a subtle dig at the UK's political situation at the time.

In addition to choreographing music videos, Abdul has also worked on several films and television programs.

For the next year, the 3 worked on material with a temp drummer to turn basic riffs into song structure with lyrics and melody.

Additional music for the video was composed by Elmer Bernstein, who worked on An American Werewolf in London with Landis.

Danny Elfman, a veteran soundtrack and score composer who has worked on such classics as Batman, Spider Man, Men In Black I & II, and many, many more was enlisted to spruce up the old theme from the original films.

Elton devised a synopsis for the musical that strayed substantially from the ideas Lloyd Webber and Forsyth had worked on.

The night it aired on Easter, the local minor league baseball team let us use their field and we had an eighteen foot inflatable screen and invited everyone who worked on the house to come out and watch it there.

After modeling, Pennington became a set designer for movies and television and worked on the hit film Leaving Las Vegas.

The house at Nottingham was purchased for $2,260,000 in the first season of the show, and was the biggest house that Lewis and his team had ever worked on.

He has worked on hundreds of movies and commercials providing effects and gadgets.

He has worked on the Star Wars films creating the Federation battleships among other things, and has written and directed his own movies.

He has worked on many other reality television shows, including The Amazing Race, Treasure Hunters, and America's Next Top Model.

Evan Stone is a cameraman, who has worked on shows such as The Amazing Race and MTV True Life.

She has worked on location for many different media outlets, covering everything from hot destination spots to regional conflicts.

Ve Neill - This Academy Award winning make-up artist has worked on films such as Pirates of the Caribbean, Edward Scissorhands, Ed Wood and Beetlejuice.

He has worked on Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Babylon 5, Heroes and The X Factor.

He also worked on Stevie Wonder albums and Earth, Wind and Fire songs.

When we shot Doomsday, which was the season finale for season eight, I worked on Stargate in the morning and had to be there at 6.

This stuff has worked on blemishes where chemically-enhanced products have failed and a small bottle (half an ounce) will last you a long time, as most uses require you to dilute the oil with water.

Quinn worked on increasing the precision of time and location but it remained about the same; anything longer than a couple of days was a problem.