Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] be at work " in BNC.
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1 | She 's more at home than she is at work . |
2 | It was possible that he had forgotten to switch it off last night or that he was at work early , but it was also possible that there had been an intruder . |
3 | Well I know that if I was at work . |
4 | you 're responsible for mine and if I 'm at work I 'm responsible for yours , I wrote to the D H S S |
5 | ‘ I 've told you ; I knew nothing about what had happened until I was at work next morning and one of your policemen came with the news . ’ |
6 | She has just sold her first novel to Doubleday , and she is at work on another . |
7 | I wonder how she is if she 's at work or at home . |
8 | Either way , the amount of money you can borrow will be based , if you are at work , upon a multiple of your earnings — usually two-and-a-half to three times the value of your gross earnings per year . |
9 | If you are at work all the time and find fitting in regular exercise rather difficult , then invest in an exercise bike or a rowing machine . |
10 | It depends upon your role , but if you are at work is likely to be Legal/Rational |
11 | Rest as much as your body tells you to , and if you are at work , get your feet up in the lunch-hour . |
12 | If you are at work or school , why not try to persuade your boss or teacher to investigate the idea of saving waste paper and packaging for recycling ? |
13 | Well if you 're at work |
14 | If you 're at work Dorothy could go If I help , I 'll help with Trevor with his triplets . |
15 | So married woman 's like if their husband left them and they 're at work well how do they , how are they covered ? |
16 | Yeah but if they 're if they 're , if they 're at work during that period of time |
17 | er and keep her company cos he was at work and the kids were in bed , and she says I went over and sat with her and had a cup of coffee and a smoke and I sat with her , you know , till she was ready for bed . |
18 | I 've met her twice on formal occasions , but I am at work all day , so I do n't often see my neighbours . |
19 | But I 'm at work and I 'm thinking ‘ I 've got to get back ’ . |
20 | For Martin 's goblin never let him rest unless he was at work fetching honey , or setting up more hives , or buying and selling , making himself richer and richer . |
21 | For example , if the patient says ‘ I can not possibly measure my own blood glucose because I am at work all day ’ , the patient might be lost if the doctor were to insist . |
22 | ‘ That 's because I 'm at work , ’ Loretta said shortly . |
23 | I 'm not because I was at work last week and they got |
24 | Of course I 'm not because you 're at work |
25 | Cos I mean that 's something because they 're at work they build up with |
26 | Yeah usually if there 's no stamp wanted I get one of lasses while I 'm at work , they 'll drop it off for me . |
27 | ‘ They 've also managed to get into my house while I was at work . |
28 | He looked after Lucy during the day while I was at work , but I found out afterwards that he used to leave her a lot with my friends upstairs . |
29 | I have n't actually seen Charley since his return , as he called on Hamish while I was at work , but at lunchtime today I conveyed your presents for Christopher and Lydie to Jenners Rose Street restaurant and placed them in Inga 's hands ( a handy reminder to me of their birthdays , too ) . |
30 | Well you must have been going during the day while I was at work then . |