Example sentences of "[pers pn] be at work [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , if the patient says ‘ I can not possibly measure my own blood glucose because I am at work all day ’ , the patient might be lost if the doctor were to insist . |
| 2 | I 've met her twice on formal occasions , but I am at work all day , so I do n't often see my neighbours . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've told you ; I knew nothing about what had happened until I was at work next morning and one of your policemen came with the news . ’ |
| 4 | I 'm not because I was at work last week and they got |
| 5 | ‘ Have you been at work this morning ? ’ |
| 6 | R is difficult when you are at work all week , to find the time and it is not much fun spending your only free time cleaning . |
| 7 | No they 're at work all day |
| 8 | No , it 's not er , it 's so much I mean , he 's at work all day , and he works all bloody hours that God sent , when they want , when they got down , |
| 9 | For Martin 's goblin never let him rest unless he was at work fetching honey , or setting up more hives , or buying and selling , making himself richer and richer . |