Example sentences of "[verb] to work at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Since older miners were usually no longer fit to work at the coal-face and did less well-remunerated jobs on or near the surface , this meant that in old age — if they reached it — their pensions were to be a calculated on the basis of their more poorly paid years at work ! |
2 | A 100-strong team of scientists has been picked to work at the company 's laboratories at Caswell , Towcester , producing the first 3 inch diameter GaAs wafers in the UK . |
3 | Our perception of the pub has to work at a number of levels — mostly obvious , but nonetheless worth clarifying . |
4 | I think at first it seemed to work at a disadvantage . |
5 | It seemed to work at the time . |
6 | The dufflecoat would have been the one he had worn when he first came to work at the Establishment . |
7 | Later he came to work at the house which was his first entry into Local Government . |
8 | I 'm not looking to work at the CFTC issue within the AFBD . |
9 | I did n't choose to work at the complex . |
10 | When he married he rented a rambling red-brick Georgian house two miles away and bicycled to work at the forge most days . |
11 | You could decide to work at a time when your partner or a friend is round to see the baby , or arrange for someone — a childminder or relative — to look after her for a few hours each week . |
12 | A hundred and thirty staff at a factory destroyed by fire have volunteered to work at the company 's plant in France . |
13 | The Saturday shift always seemed to drag on endlessly for the elderly night watchman and he envied people who did not have to work at the weekends . |
14 | Four black men armed with AK47 rifles killed the white man , Tony Concer , as he was being driven to work at a steel mill by a friend . |
15 | Molly and George needed to work at the adjustment . |
16 | Mrs Labno , mother of two sons , who lived in Moreton , Wirral , had hoped to work at the hospice . |
17 | Mrs Labno , mother of two sons , who lived in Moreton , Wirral , had hoped to work at the hospice . |
18 | NEW commissionaires have been appointed to work at the Barlaston Lodges . |
19 | The Rev. Thomas Tolming said that the Relieving Officer refused aid to deserving poor families who had children , considering that they ought to be put to work at the mine . |
20 | But I knew that it would be difficult to persuade Jimbo that he had to work at the exercises : yet if the treatment were to succeed , it had to be him — Jimbo himself — who , in the end , would reopen the pathway of nerves between brain and muscle . |
21 | Yeah , folk here just never been out since New Year , then she had to work at the hospital Tuesday , well Bradley said if you do n't feel fit enough phone up and we 'll send a nurse to you I said you 're bloody mental , you ask for everything you get , I said instead of phoning the nurse in , ah but I think Alison told me they both need a good , good bloody feed they do |
22 | Because of the nature of his studies he was sent to work at the Esso refinery at Fawley . |
23 | Any proposals to alter the situation faced by older workers have to work at a number of levels : developing new social roles ; using legislation to change attitudes ; improving work prospects ; raising income levels ; increasing the effectiveness of health and social policies . |
24 | I used to want to work at the violin , and I played it for two years . |