Example sentences of "be work [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At this time of the year , they 're working flat out .
2 Most of us will be working part time and voluntary work will be considered work just as much as paid work and in that way we can distribute the enormous amount of work that needs to be done more evenly .
3 I 'd be working part time for full pay , if you see what I mean
4 When I found out the times I would be working things started to look better .
5 In an effort to boost food production , office workers were reported to have been redeployed from Havana to farm jobs , and 20,000 Havana residents were said to be working shifts outside the city .
6 Remember that even if the precinct appears brightly lit to the eye , your camcorder will probably be working flat out to expose for the wide shots .
7 If I live to be 110 , I shall doubtless feel no more alien than anybody else in the prevailing subtopia because nobody will be working out-of-doors .
8 The line operates a four-train system and two of its three locomotives No 8 and No 9 will be working trains this season .
9 I do n't know if I 'm working Sunday now .
10 So I 'm working Wednesday Thursday night and that 's it .
11 Cos at any time I mean , if we 're here I mean there 's always someone in cos I 'm working nights so I 'm here in the days .
12 I 'm working Monday , but I 'm off the rest of the week .
13 I was about to accept a lift home from B.B. and John , a double act who were working Sheffield that night , when my name was called .
14 Yeah , cos I thought you were working afternoon borrowed his bike
15 ‘ And when you could n't get rid of me you worked on me as if you were working gold , moulding me to what you wanted — a malleable piece of property worth a fortune , sitting nicely in the palm of your hand . ’
16 The Pools were working summer hours so although Joe was off it was a school day .
17 Breakdown organisations were working flat out to cope with stranded motorists .
18 They were working side by side but there was very little exchange of ideas and observations .
19 One result of this moral panic was that , even as the anxiety mentioned by Furlong ( ibid. ) forced us to react to these public demands with some arrests , we insiders with ‘ special knowledge ’ , who were working face to face with the counter-culture , knew there was a different social reality abroad which we could never adequately explain to the entrepreneur or encapsulate for the media headline .
20 Well er no I were working Saturday morning
21 we made it straight away , we were working Saturday and Sunday in London as soon as we were finished I always used to make us a pack of sandwiches about six or eight did n't I ?
22 We were working colliery Oh Jesus !
23 It 's worked wonders ! ’
24 ‘ This horse used to be so difficult , ’ he stated , ‘ and John 's worked wonders with him . ’
25 He 's worked Argol in there too .
26 In addition to rate and resource limitations there are contradictions and conflicts within the set of jobs and goals that form a teacher 's working agenda .
27 A teacher 's working year is to consist of 1265 hours , spread reasonably over 195 working days .
28 Sun continues to say it will use the chip but it 's kind of hard for them to say where definitively until there 's working silicon .
29 Please could you let us know if you consider that this injury may affect our client 's working capacity and , if so , for how long .
30 Swiftly , Hari selected some of her father 's working clothes and returned to the kitchen .
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