Example sentences of "[verb] get work " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , I think , once he gets established , and once he starts getting work in , I think meself , that work will start , wo n't say rolling in , but I think the work 'll start coming in after about three months and I can get established . |
| 2 | They watched the horses follow the tractor round the ever narrowing stand of corn in the centre of the field , and the tinkers who came to get work stood by with dogs and shot the rabbits that came surging out . |
| 3 | Job seekers who lie to get work |
| 4 | Gradually most of the group began to get work , though for Nicholson it was , as he put it , still a time of preparation . |
| 5 | And I suppose er l some of the lasses would have gotten work as |
| 6 | ‘ I 'd rather try to get work , ’ said Tess sadly . |
| 7 | No , it , no it 's the one 's that have opted out and they do n't try to get work and they do n't want work |
| 8 | Later , Broderick admits that he was drawing on his own feelings about the death of his actor seven years ago , just as his career was taking off ( ‘ He watched everything I did , he was my big influence , and when I finally started to get work , he never got to see it ’ ) . |
| 9 | Actors go there to rest for the summer and then try to get work for the autumn when the little theatres open again . |
| 10 | I was talking to a screw one day and she was telling me that when she 'd wanted to get work in prison she thought she 'd be there to help prisoners . |
| 11 | No , but , even , even some of those erm the only thing is they tend to get work and they tend not to tell you they 've done it . |
| 12 | She is married to a freelance writer who is struggling to get work . |
| 13 | would you have found it difficult to have got work at another stables ? |
| 14 | We 've all tried to get work , but none of us has anything permanent . |
| 15 | Moreover if these covenants were given full force , they would tend to reduce his freedom to seek better conditions even by asking for a rise in wages ; because if he is not allowed to get work elsewhere he is very much at the mercy of his employer . |
| 16 | We do get work from individuals , I said we have an open policy and people come through with problems that they 've got because they know us and some we take up , we try and be helpful and , and take up individual problems and then we have a two way relationship with community groups and last and not , not , not least , we , we live across the corridor from the General Manager and he 's always flying in and giving us work as well . |
| 17 | ‘ People do get work that way but it 's horrible to sit and watch at those parties where there 's so much competition and everyone 's running around in tight frocks getting drunk ’ , she says . |
| 18 | I mean , I did get work at his mill in the summer of ‘ forty I 'd been on t'dole for four years , since I left school — but he went into the RAF not long after , and I did n't see him again till late ‘ forty-six . |
| 19 | I 've got work to do tomorrow . ’ |
| 20 | We 've got work to do ! |
| 21 | ‘ We 've got work to do first , playtime afterwards , ’ said Otley , jumping to his feet . |
| 22 | I 've got work to do . |
| 23 | I 've got work in the morning , ’ Maggie said . |
| 24 | I 've got work to do , ’ he turned and returned to the smithy . |
| 25 | ‘ I expect you 've got work to do . ’ |
| 26 | Glanced up at Bodie : ‘ You 've got work to do , Bodie . |
| 27 | ‘ I 've got work to do . |
| 28 | ‘ Now I 've got work to do and you 've got to stay on that bed . |
| 29 | ‘ Excuse me , I 've got work to do . ’ |
| 30 | I 've got work to do . " |