Example sentences of "[to-vb] to work [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , yes , he 's organised it Chris has had to go to work for two days this week . |
| 2 | We are extremely fortunate that has agreed to continue to work as part-time Secretary to the Society and she will be there to deal personally with any Q.T 's queries etc on those days . |
| 3 | Those of my constituents who are members of the police force — both uniformed and civilian — and those in the constituencies of my hon. Friends are absolute saints to continue to work in such circumstances with bravery , courage , commitment and cheerfulness . |
| 4 | Of course , we had to walk to work at that time o' day . |
| 5 | Let's say then , I just , I used to have to work on eleven appointments a week because if I had eleven appointments a week , two people would perhaps blow me out , change their minds , two people would rearrange , two people would say no thank you , and another two would say , yes , but I need to do it next month , which might leave me with two sales . |
| 6 | It was a monstrous way to have to work in such a complex field . |
| 7 | Children used to have to work in dreadful conditions , in factories and mines . |
| 8 | Halling had to wait until the 1939–45 war when a military bridge was erected and a road laid down and for a few years the people of Wouldham and Halling were able to move freely between the villages , which was a great asset to the people of Wouldham who used the bridge to get to work on this side of the river , but it was certainly the death knell of the ferry . |
| 9 | Most of my contact with other musicians has been with other improvising musicians , and to get to work with one of the major American composers on something like that was fascinating . |
| 10 | I often had eight or nine pints before breakfast ; and breakfast was at eight o'clock , when we used to get to work at two o'clock in the morning . |
| 11 | Merchants no longer needed to live close to their businesses ( e.g. in Manchester , Girouard 1985 ) and the railway network permitted businessmen to commute to work from new high-status outer suburbs , notably around London , and later on to create Metroland . |