Example sentences of "[adv] work a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were times when every man of this team would come together to work a single major warren system which might extend over as much as 50 or 60 acres . |
| 2 | Cuts into the , it cuts into the we the weeks , I mean that sounds terrible , I 'll be , you 're only working a few days but it 's surprising the teaching days I do really , that really does cut into my time at home . |
| 3 | You will normally work a 5 day week of 42 hours including meal breaks . |
| 4 | You will normally work a 5 day week of 42 hours including meal breaks . |
| 5 | You will normally work a 5 day week of 42 hours including meal breaks . |
| 6 | so , if you normally work a five day week and lose a day 's work you will not get UB for that day because you are not unemployed for 3 days of the social welfare week . |
| 7 | Both plants are already working a four-day week . |
| 8 | This is the story of one man who , at 80 , still works a 50-hour week despite having retired from all Samaritan offices except that of Founder , and who still cares ‘ very passionately about human suffering , and would like to continue to do something to alleviate it , on however modest a scale ’ . |
| 9 | It had also wrought a fundamental shift in power between the PLO and the Arab world , and within the Palestinian community between the PLO and the people of the territories . |
| 10 | She entered Sister 's office just as she was giving a final briefing to Staff Nurse Target , who had also worked a split shift . |
| 11 | He now works a lay minister visiting patients in nursing homes in Barnard Castle and Darlington , although suffering from chronic spinal pains . |
| 12 | GEMCOR now works a three-shift , 24-hour day and employs 125 workers . |
| 13 | Being together even wrought a curious change in their characters ; Oldfield noticed that something of his diffidence seemed to have rubbed off on Branson . |
| 14 | The majority of women employed there work a 15-hour week and consequently do n't pay a National Insurance stamp and lose maternity rights and pay . |
| 15 | Well look at a miner I mean if he worked three days a week he might only get thirty shillings , in tho very very very seldom worked a full week . |