Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] ' work [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a few moments ' work to have her sitting with her baggage in a gig , to crown the blot with a ridiculous hat , and to write the word CAMBRIDGE on a downward-sloping signpost . |
| 2 | ‘ It has taken a long 10 years ' work to get Australia to where we are now yet it can disappear so quickly . |
| 3 | Feminists often rely on male psychologists ' work to solve the psychological problems they encounter . |
| 4 | In undefended divorce cases a higher initial time limit of three hours ' work applies . |
| 5 | He 's been able to start up again , but the painful end of 11 years ' work does n't fade . |
| 6 | It would be five minutes ' work to beat this ignoramus . |
| 7 | However , so much of what is now being produced lacks these very qualities that it may be more useful to look at successful artists ' work to find an answer to this question . |
| 8 | The project comes after four years ' work involving Cancer Research Campaign scientists at the Institute of Cancer Research , in Sutton , Surrey , and a team at the Imperial Cancer Research Fund genetics laboratory in Leeds . |