Example sentences of "[not/n't] work [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The most obvious conclusion to draw here once again goes back to women 's domestic role , and in particular their tendency not to work outside the home , or to work part time , or to work in isolation ( home working , cleaning and so on ) . |
2 | The women 's movement was maturing too , as it slowly swung back to the acceptability of some women choosing not to work outside the home . |
3 | But in Lyons v. Wilkins the Court of Appeal had decided against the officers of a trade union who , having ordered a strike against the plaintiffs and against S ( who made goods for the plaintiffs only ) , organized pickets to seek to persuade work-people not to work for the plaintiffs . |
4 | Michael Walsh avoided some of these problems by deciding not to work with a ‘ friendly critic ’ . |
5 | There is nothing more annoying than a computer system that works beautifully , say , in a library , and then one goes in at nine thirty in the morning and you ca n't get books out because the power has gone off , and if we are sure to go on having a society with industrial disputes , we want a system that is not capable of being completely ruined by one small section of workers deciding not to work on a particular day , and so I think while we 're putting them in , while we want to put them in in a way which that is compatible , we also need to think of having a kind of fail-safe system , particularly in the sort of more serious applications such as medicine and transport and so on , whereby we ca n't be held to ransom by very a small group of people , or indeed by just some technical fault , such as a power failure or something of this kind . |
6 | He had opposed it along with the rest of the General Advisory Committee but it was no clear-cut moral stand : ‘ I never urged anyone not to work on the hydrogen bomb project , ’ he told the inquiry . |
7 | Protestors fighting plans to open a clinic for sex offenders have persuaded contractors not to work on the building . |
8 | In 1972 , a strike picket held a placard in front of a vehicle on a highway , urging the driver not to work at a site nearby and preventing him from proceeding along the highway . |
9 | An example of the first type is found in Morris ( Herbert ) Ltd v Saxelby [ 1916 ] 1 AC 688 where the defendant was bound for seven years after employment not to work in the UK or Ireland in the sale or manufacture of pulley blocks , hand overhead runways , electric overhead runways or hand overhead travelling cranes . |
10 | ‘ There is obviously a consensus that , generally speaking , it is useful not to work in an environment with pictures of naked women , ’ said a committee spokeswoman yesterday . |
11 | We have seen the ways in which Sartre 's Critique shows how totalization can not work without a movement of self-transcendence , a repeated interpolation of an excess beyond the totality which paradoxically then means that the totality can no longer be a totality . |
12 | The government 's anti-crisis programme , unveiled this week ( see page 93 ) , is brave in parts but fails to tackle the essential task of privatisation and can not work without the agreement of republican governments . |
13 | Above the level of the very poor , notions of respectability acted as a curb on abusive or violent behaviour within the family and increasingly dictated that married women should not work outside the home . |
14 | Families of different kinds , for example those in which the mother does or does not work outside the home , are compared in terms of the ways in which they respond to the unpredictable , but inevitable , occurrence of these episodes of childhood illness . |
15 | You can not work with a dirty tool . ’ |
16 | This paradigm does not work with a radio talk in the morning . |
17 | It is strong with public service workers whose relation to the generation of wealth is indirect , but it does not work with the young bank employee in Basildon with £15,000 a year and prospects . |
18 | If it works with just the Master drive in the system and will not work with the slave drive connected whatever the orientation of the cable. , change the configuration to make the Slave drive the Master and the Master the Slave . |
19 | Yet this argument will not work with the later forces which struck deep inland . |
20 | Users need not work through the exercises sequentially , but can choose according to immediate need . |
21 | Either way , they would see no increase in their direct taxes under Labour , provided they do not work for a living . |
22 | Bournville , the community that has grown up around Cadbury 's Birmingham factory , is widely regarded as a company town , although from its foundation it has been open to people who do not work for the company and only a minority of the residents now have any link with Cadbury 's . |
23 | On the roll of a 1 or 2 the staff has run out of energy and will not work for the remainder of the battle . |
24 | But this can only work at the individual level : it can not work for the economy as a whole since the quantity of nominal money is fixed , and so one person obtains more money by selling bonds only with the result that someone else — the person who buys the bonds — finds himself with less . |
25 | Apparently , anyone who is not a teacher or who does not work for the council should not be allowed to undertake an inspection . |
26 | Health warnings on advertisements do not work for the same reason as health warnings on labels — they represent a token gesture which will have no material effect . |
27 | Ron , of Gnosall , Staffs , who can not work as a gardener because of a back injury , will now get £81.88 a week . |
28 | They would probably not work as a team again , and certainly it would be many months before the girl , on any pretext , work or vacation , was permitted to leave the country . |
29 | Managers who do not work as a team and provide support for each other and their staff can not hope to succeed at times of staff shortage . |
30 | I can not work as a scribe , and I am beginning to enjoy being free . |