Example sentences of "[pron] work [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I stay in my room and if I 'm feeling troubled about something I write it out on paper and that helps me to work things out . ’ |
| 2 | If you 'd like me to work miracles |
| 3 | You could have earlies , lates and nights , which many people do n't know , and I worked earlies , lates and night in engineering . |
| 4 | In 1977 I finished my three-year term as Head of Department , and made an arrangement with the University of Lancaster whereby I worked half-time at the University , and worked half-time on my own research and publications , as a ‘ free-lance ’ . |
| 5 | I work part time as a barmaid in a four-star hotel . |
| 6 | All this has to be done on my off-duty time , which of course is limited and irregular since I work shifts . |
| 7 | ‘ I work shifts . ’ |
| 8 | A : I work nights at the moment , so I do n't have much free time . |
| 9 | It is if I work Saturday night . |
| 10 | On the but she said erm that she were going away and I could work , cos the lessons finish on a sa start up there on a Thursday , she said , if I work Thursday , Friday , Saturday , Sunday and I could have Monday , Tuesday , Wednesday Thursday off . |
| 11 | As I work freelance from home my days/hours can be completely flexible . |
| 12 | ‘ In my occupation the people you meet tend to be here one day and gone the next — or I am , since I work freelance . |
| 13 | This meant that he was literally talking down to him , which worked wonders for his confidence . |
| 14 | I had Mr Harris , the vet , out to him once or twice , and he gave him tablets which worked miracles for a time . |
| 15 | No but he do n't work nobody works Monday and Tuesdays normally see . |
| 16 | A teacher Would have a good understanding of the ways in which Work Experience can be of benefit to the curriculum . |
| 17 | Not only do the qualification systems of member states diverge significantly but the ways in which work functions are structured are also very different . |
| 18 | The ‘ slow but intense ’ process of shifting management culture was an integral element of the overall change process , a participative process in which work reorganization was explicitly linked to fulfilling plant plans . |
| 19 | In the accounts of industrial action one reads about in newspapers or sees on television , the cause of a dispute will usually be attributed to the issue over which work relations broke down . |
| 20 | F/L Foster , the skip , made me work hand on reporting fighter positions etc ! |
| 21 | Then , when I was eleven , he had a friend who owned a music store and he talked him into letting me work Saturdays . |
| 22 | The makers of the Jarvis Painting Hawk , used here , claim it allows you to work 400% faster . |
| 23 | I 'll be running you to work petal . |
| 24 | Do you work t an average ? |
| 25 | Complete the following : ‘ a ? \ @*; £ ! % beats as it sweeps as it cleans ’ ; ‘ a \ @*?; & a day helps you work rest and play ’ . |
| 26 | Does she work Saturday ? |
| 27 | So , er so you work tomorrow day , so you worked Wednesday and Thursday when you did n't expect to be , but you 're off now ? |
| 28 | Much more commercial calculation was required to justify the cost of these pictures : The Man Who Worked Miracles came in at £133,000 ; Things to Come at £241,000 . |
| 29 | So why was n't Davies , who worked miracles with such meagre resources at Nottingham ( as has become more and more apparent this season ) and had a near unblemished record as England ‘ B ’ coach , given the same opportunity at the top level that Best has now been given ? |
| 30 | Two early silk throwsters who worked Oakridge were John William Jones in 1856 , and Charles de Bary in 1863 . |