Example sentences of "working [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said : ‘ Throughout the 1980s more people have been working each year in Darlington . |
| 2 | This would have probably entailed working involuntary overtime , possibly long , awkward hours and , almost certainly , making a physical input , one consequence of which would have been a limit on the amount of time spent with the children and energy contributed to their amusement . |
| 3 | Apparently the engine is so smooth that if one cylinder stops working due to an engine fault the only real way of identifying it , particularly during the cruise is by the lack of cylinder head temperature . |
| 4 | Flexibility of working due to variety of equipment available , all or most of which can be operated by existing staff |
| 5 | Do you get any particular kind of ailments working sore fingers and sore back ? |
| 6 | The depressing facts of the matter are that in those sectors still covered by the councils , areas like shops and catering and laundries , security and administration , people are already working punishing shifts for pittances because their employers know the chances of being caught dispensing illegal hourly rates are minimal as are the resultant fines in those few cases successfully brought to prosecution . |
| 7 | Are you working that case also ? ’ |
| 8 | The significance of the individual 's decision in terms of ‘ responsible church membership ’ will depend on the congregation 's understanding of ‘ discipleship ’ and its quality of life and breadth of vision in working that out in practical terms in today 's world . |
| 9 | Among the five teams working that night was Stan Weatherall with Sub-Lieutenant Peter Harris RNVR , marking the limit of Arzew beach where the American Rangers would land . |
| 10 | There is a growing belief that payment by results schemes or reward linked to achievement of goals is an unleashing factor and it certainly appears at the present time to be working that way . |
| 11 | Unfortunately the Docklands Light Railway was not working that day , which made it difficult to get to , but it was worth it . |
| 12 | I would rather see people that are going to start work , even if it is only for a year , at the same time where they are working that year that somebody take an interest in what 's going to happen to them at the end of that year . |
| 13 | One way of working that . |
| 14 | Carey checked it , then dragged back on the rod and took up the slack , working that way for five minutes or so before he beached the fish . |
| 15 | We were working that month for the Queen 's Men at the theatre called The Curtain up in Shoreditch . |
| 16 | If we if they were n't as quick as you are like that working that out what you could try is say well I 've given them one each there 's the four people one two three four right you 've all got a whole one so you can start eating that while I sort out how I 'm gon na share this out . |
| 17 | It is also an example of communal living and co-operative working that is a success . |
| 18 | New ways of working that more closely match the needs of different parts of the company have led to higher productivity and significant cost savings . |
| 19 | But in most situations , when you 'd be asking a colleague on the same staff to work with you , you 'll need to find a way of working that is not going to cause massive disruption to the school timetable , that 's not going to demand that the headteacher come and cover one of your classes while you 're busy with your investigation into the disappearance of the crew of the Marie Celeste . |
| 20 | Erm , can I imagine erm two abstracted intellects , each of them doing geometrical proofs and say about the two of them is they go through the group of er the infinity of prime numbers , each of them is working that through . |
| 21 | Well , yeah er we we had a fair amount of chemical er troubles erm mainly spillages , bad packaging , erm a few accidents erm , and very little information in those early days erm there was a lot of nasty chemicals going around which erm very little information followed it and people were being quite seriously injured , firemen included , policemen and others were getting involved with these things , and I got myself involved quite a lot with the various bodies that deal with chemicals , like the Chemical Industry Association , and people of that kind , trying to make things a bit safer , and taking up cases where spillages had occurred and , and accidents had happened er to try to get to the bottom of it and try to improve the situation and er I was n't alone , most Chief Officers were working that way and certainly the London Fire Brigade did it , did no end of work with producing , what is now commonly known as the coding and , and a system of , of erm er marking containers of chemicals so that people can understand how to deal with them , so that that was quite an interesting area which , even now I 'm now retired I still have a little hand in that with er chemicals er in my few moments I have spare I , I get involved with that side , which I enjoy . |
| 22 | instead of just obeying instructions you just say well that should go that way and that should go that way and to me that 's immaterial if you just see it going , see it , if its working that 's it , know where the tops and bottoms of it all I mean I see |
| 23 | And I said well I 'm working that night . |
| 24 | The twentieth I 'm not working that day |
| 25 | we 'll probably fill our time , I mean if just if you 're working that 'll change it wo n't it ? |
| 26 | Yet these were still redistributions of role and authority within working professional companies . |
| 27 | It represented an attempt of a small group of working professional women to make a nationwide survey of the conditions of town life in England which might be held responsible for particular characteristics of wartime evacuees . |
| 28 | A bad custom has prevailed lately in our mines in general which is that the men work only six hours whereas they used to work eight hours … we entered into a resolution to insist on the men working eight hours in future , instead of six and relieve in place . |
| 29 | So you were working eight er eight hours six days a week ? |
| 30 | The differing requirements of working alluvial deposits and mining can be illustrated very well from the situation existing in different parts of Spain during the period of Roman rule . |