Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] [prep] work " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll put a few more hours in at work . ’ |
| 2 | Five per cent find jobs , and another 5pc wind up without work . |
| 3 | By the 1980's the original aims seem irrelevant due to high levels of unemployment and long personal periods out of work , which are not covered by the Redundancy Payments Act . |
| 4 | Relevant local labour markets are being modelled as quantitative systems containing flows into and out of unemployment , stocks of employees in employment , and durations of periods out of work . |
| 5 | Their ages ranged from about fourteen to fifty , but the majority were youngsters out at work all day who were losing out on regular schooling . |
| 6 | She thought that if she went there while the maid was cleaning , Theresa and Anthony out at work , she could nick the netsukes if she was quick and clever , and the maid would not notice . |
| 7 | How can the right hon. Gentleman stand at the Dispatch Box and seek to justify the untrammelled entry of coal imports into Britain , which is flinging thousands of miners out of work and at the same time digging a hole for the economic morass in our balance of payments ? |
| 8 | Apart from confidence in the service , you 'll all want to get the Lab back to work . " |
| 9 | Finally , although support for the strike call was not very strong across the four local ballots held in the ‘ in-between ’ group , solidarity was high in the early months , and remained so in Durham and Northumberland until the dispute 's end ; in the other three fields , however , support waned , with most Cumberland miners back at work by the end of 1984 , alongside about half of their contemporaries in North Derbyshire and Lancashire . |
| 10 | They wanted to hug , cuddle , kiss , make daisy chains and watch the ducklings running on the surface of the lake , but one was told to grow up and pay back the beastly Jews who were wicked people and had put daddy Schicklgruber out of work , another that anyone who did n't enjoy riding bare back across Asia splitting skulls was a sissy , the third that all Mensheviks carried a knife up their sleeve and needed purging . |
| 11 | They 've had him from the Wednesday , was it the Wed er , no from the Saturday to the Wednesday cos she was working and they took him on to seaside somewhere and when come home , he 's having stitches in his head where he 'd fell , he hit it on the stone or summat and I said oh did he enjoy it apart from that , she said he was a swine last night , he was screaming and hitting me and she called her husband down from work , she could n't control him , said she should of smacked his arse and put him in the cot . |
| 12 | The police are thus empowered arbitrarily to limit numbers and to form cordons to allow lorries and workers through to work . |
| 13 | Bryony had picked Caro up from work . |
| 14 | The authorities had earlier mooted compulsory national service as a way of alleviating the worsening unemployment situation , with over 1,000,000 of the population out of work [ see also p. 36416 ] . |
| 15 | George Bromwell , of construction workers ' union UCAT , blasted the ‘ scandal of 300,000 building workers out of work when the homeless figure is an all-time record ’ . |
| 16 | These estimates assume eight years out of work altogether and twelve years ' part-time work subsequently . |
| 17 | Thus Lizzie F. was able to take a few years out of work to nurse her mother , an auctioneer 's widow , before returning to work after her mother 's death . |
| 18 | There was a drift back to work . |
| 19 | More important for the present discussion , however , was the spatial variability in both support for the strike over the full period and the rate of the drift back to work . |
| 20 | It was just like the tube back at work in Witwaterstrand , vertical strings of graffiti dripping unsuccessfully in multi-coloured smears . |
| 21 | Yes , there was a bit of the problem there is that erm under the erm Employment Act that erm you ca n't put an Englishman out of work , so erm his points limit was too low . |
| 22 | not even go into it , because what happens is they 're allowed so much funding in a year and if the budget runs out half way through , that 's every body out of work . |
| 23 | On the other hand , in Huntley v. Thornton damages were awarded against union officials whose object in keeping the plaintiff out of work was , as Harman J. found , to uphold ‘ their own ruffled dignity … . |
| 24 | He liked to get a few holes in before work . |
| 25 | You 've got a day off of work , a day , and a day off . |
| 26 | He took the day off from work specially to come with me . |
| 27 | Edward gets every fourth day off from work , Leroy gets off every sixth day . |
| 28 | So I thought that there was plenty of time as this is my first day off from work . |
| 29 | And they saw each other out of work , too . |
| 30 | An inspector reading humanities at Oxford , told me : ‘ I felt cut off , with no contact back at work . |