Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to work [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did you say something about Mr Boulez perhaps returning to work at the opera ? |
| 2 | Quite a large group apparently went to work as compositors in the south of England , if that is the right interpretation to put on the mention " gone to Colchester " which is recorded against the names of some women in the trade-union membership registers which are the chief source for this information . |
| 3 | Mellowed by two bottles of beer , he was convinced that Hank was telling the truth ; his mind was already going to work considering how to double that forty thousand . |
| 4 | We have n't set up a company , we 're just going to work on each other 's customer base and then take the value proposition to the market . |
| 5 | How many in the class have a parent who normally travels to work by car , bus or train to another town , or several kilometres across a city ? |
| 6 | Julia , who had just returned to work after major brain surgery , was given the three-times-a-week slot Focus on Britain in the revamped News at Ten . |
| 7 | Oh what your both going to work at quarter to one tomorrow ? has anything exciting happened today ? |
| 8 | Dooley 's personal tragedy was so awful — he was so young and talented and he took the blow with such heroic , idiotic stoicism ( ‘ It 's my one regret that the ball did n't finish in the net ’ ) — that a substantial sum was raised for him and he later went to work for the club . |
| 9 | It was with his father Paul 's encouragement that Pascal eventually set to work on the project , which has been ‘ something of a labour of love over the last few years ’ . |
| 10 | ‘ We have never worked out what the chemistry is , but the audiences liked it and we realised ‘ Hey , we 've got something here ’ and really set to work on it . |
| 11 | Right , well please make sure this time you really go to work on those as well , now we 've got thirty three to have have n't we , now just let's have a look at that and make sure that you |
| 12 | She lived out of doors and often went to work in the fields with the contadini . |
| 13 | If these problems can be overcome by the planners who are now setting to work under the direction of the UN Secretary-General , the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal could be an important step in strengthening international law . |
| 14 | However , they increasingly returned to work in both the public and private sectors once their children were in school , but tended to do so part-time ( see Manley and Sawbridge , 1980 ) . |
| 15 | Stimulated and excited by Haydn 's example , Mozart immediately set to work on a similar set , K.168–73 , in which denser textures , use of contrapuntal devices , and a more rigorous approach , as opposed to the sensuous , Italianate tunefulness of the earlier set , all point to Haydn 's influence . |
| 16 | ‘ We simply went to work like normal citizens during martial law and now it seems that 's a crime , ’ he went on , gesturing at the 20 heads of party factory cells who were gathered to discuss the future of communism in Poland . |
| 17 | Reference was earlier made to work of Abrams ( in Bulmer , 1986 ) whose findings and commentary on this issue are equally illuminating . |
| 18 | She then returned to work for JS in 1992 at Watchmoor Park , on the deli counter , having been a customer throughout the decades which saw the development of supermarkets into the modern stores of today . |
| 19 | Leonora snapped , then set to work at top speed while Penry was out chopping driftwood . |
| 20 | She settled everybody round the fire , took them hot drinks , and then set to work on her sweet-hearted retriever with a comb , during which she got her guests into perspective . |
| 21 | Daniel Hersheson then set to work on Pamela 's hair , cutting it into a more tailored and modern style . |
| 22 | Yeah I just swore at my father did well I said getting up at six o'clock in the morning every day and then go to work till six at night cos during the day I get tired so I use to lay down on his bunk then he 'd lift his little hat a way up and he 'd say er bloody fire 's out . |
| 23 | She had originally run it with first husband Stephen and then went to work at the Midland pub opposite Central station . |
| 24 | She had originally run it with first husband Stephen and then went to work at the Midland pub opposite Central station . |
| 25 | Workers eventually returned to work on Monday 16 June , having accepted as satisfactory a Department of Labour Inspectorate report at a meeting over the weekend . |
| 26 | I mean is it going to be a case that market values are actually going to work to our advantage ? |
| 27 | Brando was furious and said , ‘ I 'm never going to work with Mankiewicz again . ’ |
| 28 | Whelan showed considerable grace and skill up front but the strategy of putting high balls into the West Ham box was never going to work with their defensive blanket , and a highly competent goalie . |
| 29 | ‘ The Midlands tried back moves that were never going to work against international opposition . ’ |