Example sentences of "some work " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any compiler of a catalogue raisonné will have seen and compared all the works listed , or will scruple to state if some work has proved inaccessible . |
| 2 | Unfortunately it is often the case that writers do not allow themselves to be so free in autobiographical disclosures as to say exactly how they felt on seeing some work of art . |
| 3 | I was acutely aware of the urgent need to find some work to do , so I combed the national and local newspapers to see what was on offer . |
| 4 | ‘ We should do some work , ’ said Lucy . |
| 5 | Even in this case , some work needs doing to the back of the bevel to bring them to optimum usefulness . |
| 6 | Some work , such as putting in an inside toilet or repairing dangerous electric wiring , qualifies for a mandatory grant , which means that the council has to give a grant if you qualify on income grounds . |
| 7 | Some work on electronic beams , while others are activated by air movement — just opening the door can be enough to set off this type . |
| 8 | She should have the protection of some work . ’ |
| 9 | I went to do some work , attempting to photograph some ducks and mergansers that were sheltering from the sun . |
| 10 | He could n't answer , but the second-in-command at the place appeared and said ‘ Mrs Desai , I have some work for you . ’ |
| 11 | He appeared to have spent it blamelessly playing golf , dining with neighbours and at home doing some work . |
| 12 | Some work needs to be done before the connection between aluminium and heart disease is proved to everyone 's satisfaction . |
| 13 | This section has concentrated so far on metals , reflecting the interest in metal patinas , but other materials also develop distinctive surfaces over time and some work has been done both by fakers to replicate them and investigators to differentiate the fake from the genuine . |
| 14 | ‘ Idle bloody sods — they want to get some work to do . |
| 15 | You managed to do some work in the preparation of the 1946 Salzburg Festival but there were still complications . |
| 16 | The Citrus Bowl requires some work , with seats being taken out to accommodate the corners of a football pitch . |
| 17 | Some work was obviously seasonal with stock work and crop work giving the greatest variation . |
| 18 | He has committed some work to me which he has not committed to another . |
| 19 | ‘ Can I reduce costs by doing some work myself ? ’ |
| 20 | Rosenburg , of course , knew of Modigliani 's work and perhaps Lipchitz felt he could put some work Modigliani 's way and at the same time acquire a beautiful painting that might appreciate . |
| 21 | He eventually managed to secure some work in the form of a commission from a surgeon with the Dutch East India Company at Mannheim , an amateur flautist , to compose ‘ three short , simple concertos and a couple of quartets for the flute ’ ( 10 December 1777 ) , for which he was to be paid 200 gulden . |
| 22 | Where possible , some work at this level should also be directed beyond the confines of the school and individual pupils should be encouraged to undertake real transactions on behalf of others , eg by making use of the telephone , or in representative roles . |
| 23 | Then some work for the Albuquerque paper , the State 's largest paper . |
| 24 | He completed some work on snake venoms and , turned to lysozyme . |
| 25 | I came in to do some work — I could n't sleep . |
| 26 | The new season again brought some work on opera-ballet , with a new production of Die Fledermaus at Sadler 's Wells on 10 January 1949 giving a bigger opportunity than he had yet enjoyed in that genre . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm doing some work on optical lenses with a high refractive index and I seem to have got some … er … thallium on my sandwiches … ’ |
| 28 | It was therefore recommended that no more money be spent on wavepower which has been largely abandoned , in the UK at least , though some work still continues . |
| 29 | The Volunteer Centre tell us : ‘ We are beginning to do some work in this area to change this practice ’ , and our best wishes go out to that august body . |
| 30 | He carried out some work for the Duke of Buccleuch at Dalkeith Palace in 1828 and , from then onwards , he obtained a considerable amount of work from the Duke . |