Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [prep] work " in BNC.

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1 If my mum wants to go out , or goes to work , I stay at home and look after the girls , and vice versa .
2 They express current mood , state of finance , preparation to take part in sport , or to go to work .
3 The abolition of national service , Commonwealth immigration , the entry into the labour market of the ‘ baby boom ’ generation , and the increasing numbers of married women remaining in or returning to work all provided additional supplies of labour .
4 A handful of people crossed the harbour square , dawdling on their way home or to drink after work .
5 In terms of availability on the labour market , then , 93 per cent of conversion students were in work , waiting to start work , or looking for work .
6 But if it were pigeon droppings then it would be a moot point as to whether merely to murmur condolences and hurry on or to set to work with a clean handkerchief .
7 During the interval , eighty-eight had been made redundant , downgraded or fired from work .
8 People with schizophrenia who are discharged from hospital to live with relatives who are over-critical , disapproving or who express a high level of anxiety and tension , are more likely to suffer early relapse than those returning to a neutral or tolerant atmosphere , and spending less time in daily contact with other members of the family , possibly by attending a day centre or going to work , seems to help some sufferers to cope with an emotionally charged home environment .
9 A majority of Gujerati women , particularly those from East Africa , do work or look for work outside the home .
10 They have all gone off to work or to look for work , leaving behind the old , the disabled , the women and the children .
11 One trusts that its astronomers were n't quite the size of Patrick Moore or getting to work could have been problematic .
12 Parents faced with the choice of caring from their offspring or coming to work would be expected to choose the former .
13 Labour will develop a flexible decade of retirement between the ages of 60 and 70 , so that men and women can choose to retire on a full pension or continue in work without discrimination .
14 Me , who never read a clock or went to work in my life .
15 The decision to take time off work or to return to work is complicated and will vary between individuals and at different times .
16 The Josephson junction , based on superconducting effects described and explained in work for which Cambridge physicist Brian Josephson won a Nobel prize in 1973 , is also the subject of much research .
17 He says he will learn to be independent , how to drive a car and to go to work , everything a paralysed patient can do these days .
18 A friend of mine told me that although he is a committed Christian , when he leaves home and goes to work he has to play by the rules of commerce .
19 When the child leaves school and goes to work
20 She rolls her ‘ office ’ out of a parking lot , pulls out her chair , props up an umbrella and goes to work .
21 Through g contacts already established throughout the U K department , links have been d=established and developed with work in Poland , Russia and Albania and we 're working to assess the policy , practice development or programme contribution we might make in those European countries .
22 Success is when you relax in an armchair on Friday evening , have a drink with your partner and forget about work for the weekend .
23 Each course comprises a morning of sessions in careers , training and confidence , and an afternoon 's expert advice on hair , make-up and dressing for work .
24 The paper includes recommendations on recycling , noise levels , aerosol use and smoking at work .
25 Other PMS-related symptoms include making impulsive purchases , an increase in sex drive and shouting at work colleagues !
26 Several risk factors were identified , including health related behaviours ( smoking and frequent alcohol consumption ) , work characteristics ( low levels of control , variety and use of skills , work pace , and support at work ) , low levels of job satisfaction , and adverse social circumstances outside work ( financial difficulties and negative support ) .
27 From Table 4.1 it can be seen that almost one-third of IT postgraduates would be unemployed and looking for work at the end of their course .
28 In specifying what sexual harassment means — anything from pinups and sexist jokes to assault and rape at work — its policies against sexual harassment raise the consciousness of men .
29 We will carry out pilot projects for the ‘ foyer ’ concept , whereby young people are given a place in a hostel if in exchange they give a commitment to train and look for work .
30 And you 'd got to go and look for work .
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