Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] be at work " in BNC.
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1 | She 's more at home than she is at work . |
2 | Well I know that if I was at work . |
3 | you 're responsible for mine and if I 'm at work I 'm responsible for yours , I wrote to the D H S S |
4 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
5 | I wonder how she is if she 's at work or at home . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | It depends upon your role , but if you are at work is likely to be Legal/Rational |
9 | Rest as much as your body tells you to , and if you are at work , get your feet up in the lunch-hour . |
10 | 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 ? |
11 | Well if you 're at work |
12 | If you 're at work Dorothy could go If I help , I 'll help with Trevor with his triplets . |
13 | Yeah but if they 're if they 're , if they 're at work during that period of time |
14 | 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 . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | ‘ That 's because I 'm at work , ’ Loretta said shortly . |
18 | I 'm not because I was at work last week and they got |
19 | Of course I 'm not because you 're at work |
20 | Cos I mean that 's something because they 're at work they build up with |
21 | 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 . |
22 | ‘ They 've also managed to get into my house while I was at work . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | 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 ) . |
25 | Well you must have been going during the day while I was at work then . |
26 | I suspect that Mum is angry about this , as she usually relies on me in the summer to look after my younger sister while she is at work . |
27 | She came from a large family , and it must be supposed that her mother or one of her sisters helped to care for the children while she was at work . |
28 | It is now my opinion that the main things to remember if you 're going back to work after having a baby are that as long as you find someone you 're happy with to look after your baby while you 're at work , you 'll be happy and so will your baby , and that you will be able to do the job when you go back , even if the thought of it scares you to death in the months leading up to your return . |
29 | ‘ Well , ’ said Ken , ‘ do n't expect me to look after Apricot while you 're at work . |
30 | There seems no good reason why women who employ someone to help with their youngsters while they are at work should not get tax relief on the wages they pay . |