Example sentences of "[pers pn] work a " in BNC.

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1 I use to dread going in to work — in the two years I worked for the Inland Revenue I do not think I worked a full month — and in the end I left .
2 I worked a lot in one which I used to call D4 — basically taking the second string down to A and then sometimes taking the third string down to F sharp — open D. But sometimes keeping the third string tuned to G. I also used to tune to D minor sometimes and take the F sharp down to F , but sometimes keeping the E at the top so you 'd have a ninth . ’
3 I worked a lot with AIDS and I felt this would be good .
4 I work a lot with M.I.T. , he said .
5 I work a part of the river they 've never seen . ’
6 I work a lot with Witney .
7 On average I work a 7-hour day .
8 I work a very long hours .
9 It was there to be used , insofar as you had it ; and when you were short , you worked a little harder , and made good the deficiency .
10 To make sure you worked a certain amount of time during the year ?
11 She worked a sixteen-hour day , returning to the flat where she often stayed with Jennie and Jessie .
12 As she worked a hand , or a foot , hard , protruding , worked its way up under her skin , outside her rib-cage .
13 Because er i from the management point of view if you have got four hundred people and you work a lot of overtime that saves you having six or seven hundred people .
14 A quick tip for this method is that if you work an extra row before casting off you can simply remove the stitches from the needlebed and , using the latch tool or a crochet hook , cast off the stitches away from the machine whenever it suits you .
15 She works a 48 hour week of 12 hour shifts which keeps her pretty busy .
16 She works a variable 8 hour day ( normally on a split shift basis ) and receives £87.50 per week .
17 The surface of each painting is tough , coated and resilient , like a plastic household-skin , but underneath it 's alive , moulded and manipulated by Godfrey-Isaacs as she works a lethal cocktail of pigment and corrosive varnishes .
18 Those seven miles took a long time , but we worked a few things out .
19 We worked a wee half a week and were on the dole , Monday , Tuesday and Wednesday we 'd be on the dole , then work Thursday , Friday and Saturday morning .
20 We did have we worked a six team but it 's not as easy to work out .
21 We work a one-in-three rota , which means that we 're on duty every third night and weekend , as well as doing an ordinary working week .
22 Jack and I have known God 's strength and grace for the many tasks we have been involved in as Crossroads staff , and for Jack the difference is that we work a six and sometimes seven day week and we 're open for business outside office hours !
23 Gilligan , too , declares her work an attempt to expand the humanist project in psychology .
24 They working a car ? pull , put it back in .
25 The question is : can they get it to work a second time ?
26 The transformation went far beyond the narrowly economic ; it wrought a fundamental change in the structure and behaviour of village society and reduced rural discontent to a genuinely low level .
27 Ca n't he work a bit in the day ?
28 But he had married a greengrocer — a much younger woman — and ‘ retired early ’ partly to help her : ‘ he worked a lot in the house .
29 To one soldier who told him he worked a seven-day week , the Prime Minister retorted : ‘ I know the feeling . ’
30 To one soldier who told him he worked a seven-day week , the Prime Minister retorted : ‘ I know the feeling . ’
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