Example sentences of "[verb] work at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | None of the fathers ' job descriptions given on the birth certificate referred to work at a nuclear establishment . |
2 | If we want to work at a high level of stress , however , anywhere near the potential strength of glass for instance , we must be prepared to keep the surface free from even the most microscopic cracks for , if even one crack is allowed to exceed the Griffith length , which may be only about a thousand Ångströms , catastrophic failure will occur . |
3 | On Monday morning , she reported to work at the Swift building on Des Voeux Road . |
4 | For some specialised yarns , say those with knops , or the hairy yarns , you will probably need to work at a looser tension for the cables to show but this is not to their disadvantage since the cables , loosely worked , frequently add to the richness of the finished look . |
5 | To make money in engineering contracting you have got to work at the blue chip end of the market , people who want a top class value-for-money service and are prepared to pay a reasonable price for it . |
6 | I thus set about preparing for the days ahead as , I imagine , a general might prepare for a battle : I devised with utmost care a special staff plan anticipating all sorts of eventualities ; I analysed where our weakest points lay and set about making contingency plans to fall back upon in the event of these points giving way ; I even gave the staff a military-style ‘ pep-talk ’ , impressing upon them that , for all their having to work at an exhausting rate , they could feel great pride in discharging their duties over the days that lay ahead . |
7 | Employees may try working at the new location for a short time and then decide not to continue . |
8 | The only problem was , they were supposed to be on piece work , and it meant working at the same pace . |
9 | Eleanor Coade had the royal appointment to George III , for whom she made the Gothic screen at St George 's chapel , Windsor , and to the prince of Wales , for whom , successively as prince regent and George IV , she did work at the first Royal Pavilion , Brighton , and Carlton House . |
10 | in psychology and chucked in electrical engineering and started a psychology course and he had to work at the same time as he studied for some of that time |
11 | Wendy had worked at a local hospital as a clerk in medical records before giving up work to look after her children . |
12 | No mother of a case had worked at a nuclear establishment before her child 's conception , and no mother had a record of being monitored for exposure to ionising radiation at any time before diagnosis ( table V ) . |
13 | Apparently my mother had worked at a big house somewhere and fallen in love , but it had all gone wrong . |
14 | Marie said nothing but she had worked at an old people 's home as part of her Community Care Course . |
15 | Moreover , given the striking similarity between the seasons , octagonal arrangement from Chedworth and mosaic H from Woodchester ( Smith 1969 , 101 ) , it seems almost certain that the seasons mosaic was the product of craftsman who had worked at the latter site . |
16 | Mandy , a kindergarten teacher during the year , had worked at the famous Anpetuwi Lodge as its entertainments director for several years now during the summer . |
17 | got ta got ta royal visit coming up he said you 've worked at the Scottish Office do you know anything about them and I said yes tell the Scottish Office they 'll do all the a Royal navy one I 've got to do it I said fine when is it ? |
18 | Bill senior , who will celebrate his 90th birthday on 25 August , has the unique place in the company 's history of being the last employee to continue working at the old Etruria factory . |
19 | An adjustable reading stand is an essential piece of equipment for pupils who need to work at a close range . |
20 | There will be pupils who need to work at a different pace from most of their classmates , and who require specialised equipment and materials in order to have access to the curriculum . |
21 | If an employee is required to work at a new location and the distance between the old and new places of work is short enough to make commuting possible , organisations may not require employees to move their homes . |