Example sentences of "[conj] out [prep] work " in BNC.

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1 If you are busy at home or out at work ( and perhaps you have others to look after as well ) it can be hard to envisage any free time .
2 A family may have a low income in work because of low pay , or out of work from social security benefits .
3 It has taken present-day governments some time to understand that a universal benefit is a bulwark against the disincentive effects of a largely means-tested system , and that , given that the benefit is paid irrespective of whether the household head is in or out of work but is nevertheless deducted from supplementary benefit , it helps maintain a difference between income in paid work and income on the dole .
4 They cut benefits to pensioners , the severely disabled , widows , the unemployed , those with industrial injuries and families with children , in or out of work .
5 Any time Thresher staff have a problem in or out of work , they can call an outside consultancy , focus .
6 ‘ If present trends continue we will have fewer people at work making things than out of work making nothing , ’ he declared .
7 It is one of the ways in which we ensure that , so far as possible , people are better off in work than out of work .
8 It was manned by zombies who not only clocked in and out of work , but for lunch also .
9 OUT OF THE EXAM ROOM AND OUT OF WORK Hundreds of newly-qualified chartered accountants are also newly redundant , but few are very surprised
10 These adapted themselves to a life in and out of work since they had a strong street culture with which to identify .
11 However , Jenkins also identified a far larger third group ‘ ordinary kids ’ who fitted neither of these two extremes and developed a range of survival strategies in and out of work and a pragmatic acceptance of their position .
12 Important here has been the ‘ charters ’ drawn up by feminists , in and out of work , listing minimum demands relating to women 's disadvantages in employment and at home .
13 ‘ If I were coining it down in the bull market , ’ I reminded him , ‘ and you were my oldest friend and out of work and you came up with two corking girls like that , I 'd be honoured to pay the bill . ’
14 I was in and out of work .
15 And what was the attitude over and above , other than obviously coming in and out of work , what was the attitude of the local neighbours and whatnot towards them ?
16 New styles of management and industrial relations have emerged , alongside a polarisation between groups in different kinds of employment , between those in and out of work , and between different areas .
17 The replacement ratio measures income in and out of work so that it measures net-of-tax earnings minus work-related expenses as compared with out-of-work transfer payments contingent upon the status of being unemployed .
18 American actors work on their craft while out of work . ’
19 But since the tax burden on earnings rose , there was probably some small rise in the net amount received while out of work , relative to pay received while working .
20 However by 1941 , almost the entire membership had either found war work or was employed in the surviving Edinburgh printing offices , and by then only 2 members were listed as out of work .
21 There were between a quarter and a half a million people registered as out of work .
22 Numbers registered as out of work rose from just over a million in 1979 to over 3 million in 1983 .
23 Some people claim there is not much difference between the after-tax earnings of low-paid workers and their social security entitlements when out of work .
24 The primary reason for this move was not a desire for increased tax revenue , welcome as this no doubt was , but , rather , an expression of the Government 's opposition to people enjoying a larger income when out of work than they could take home in a wage packet .
25 ( 1986 ) , from the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development , showed that members of the cohort of London youth being studied were more likely to commit offences when out of work than when employed .
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