Sentence examples for useful work on from inspiring English sources

Writing in the Sunday Telegraph, employment minister Chris Grayling said: "Where we use mandation in our welfare policies, it will be to do useful work on community projects.

But it did some useful work on debt reduction in the developing world, and encouraged economic development in Africa.

Rich rail passengers are expected to do no useful work on trains, but to twiddle their thumbs and stare vacantly out of the window throughout the journey.

Useful work on events is found in strange places that, after a moment's thought, turn out not to be so strange after all.

That book, as Houston acknowledges, is "probably the single most useful work on the origins of modern punctuation", though, as he also rightly suggests, it does rather dispense "with such niceties as readability, accessibility, and pleasing design".

In particular, the laws of thermodynamics give a complete description of all changes in the energy state of any system and its ability to perform useful work on its surroundings.

For initial and useful works on the notion of Köthe-Toeplitz duals, we refer to [9 12].

For some useful works on Cesàro-type summable spaces, we refer to [6 8].

Secretary of State Colin L. Powell, who confirmed that Osama bin Laden was a suspect, said he was telephoning General Musharraf for "a specific list of things that we think would be useful for them to work on with us".

Most of these techniques are also useful when working on projects with children, adolescents, volunteers, and co-workers.

McConnell said that in his own letter, he "pointed out that ICE does very useful work" before going on to hammer Senate Democrats on the issue.