Example sentences of "[was/were] work [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Actually , Ruby was considering how well publicized her intervention in the case would be if she were to work from the Post newsroom . |
| 2 | Both scores began with illegal kick-offs by the home side and were worked off the back of Welsh scrums on the halfway line . |
| 3 | Lawyers for Virgin and BA were working into the night , going over a settlement which could cost BA up to £10 million . |
| 4 | Lawyers for Virgin and BA were working into the night , going over the small print of an agreement which could cost BA up to £10 million . |
| 5 | Secondly we were erm concerned that the county had not erm thought properly about employment densities , erm they have backed away from using employment density today as a significant calculator , but I hope you 've noticed sir that the erm the county 's mind set on employment densities is that whereas in the last structure plan they were working off a density , average density of thirty four workers for hectare . |
| 6 | Vauxcelles refers to some of the painters of the Indépendants of 1910 who were working under the influence of Cézanne as ‘ ignorant geometricians , who reduce scenery and the human body to dull cubes ’ . |
| 7 | And er I got involved on national registration and er , on one occasion , we were working , we 'd got a deadline and we were working through the weekend , and my wife came to pick me up at what she thought was a reasonable time , at one o'clock on Saturday , found she was given a cup of tea and set to work , and we finished , going home about midnight . . |
| 8 | By Thursday the finding of the clothes was being linked with the Scapegoat ritual , giving the story an angle , and on Friday three reporters were working through the town 's pubs , picking up local colour and gossip . |
| 9 | There were no people at the tables , and Aileen and Tildy were working at the back of the restaurant . |
| 10 | And you were working at the ski-shop in order to keep body and soul together ? ’ |
| 11 | I had recently been working on Orwell 's radio scripts in the BBC 's Written Archive Centre at Caversham , one of the most important archives for modern British history outside the Public Record Office , and here in this room in Sackville Street were books written by all the authors and broadcasters I had grown familiar with , who were working at the time George Orwell was broadcasting and before . |
| 12 | Most of the survivors were ones who were working at the time . |
| 13 | Most of the high technology services firms were working at the frontier of computer usage , developing new software packages or sophisticated interactive training models for business . |
| 14 | These were working for a pay of from 9d. a day to 2/6 . |
| 15 | Middlesbrough men Paul Brudenell , of Clynes Road , and Barry Ferguson were working for a firm of contractors at 2am yesterday when the incident happened . |
| 16 | They added that they were working for the government undercover and that they had enough evidence to ‘ make the charge stick ’ . |
| 17 | The first real headhunting firms — in the first phase of headhunting — insisted that they were working for the company , not the candidate , and the company was paying the bill . |
| 18 | Meanwhile Today wo n't comment because of legal proceedings … they add Neither the editor nor the managing editor of Today were working for the newspaper at the time of the original article on April 25th 1989 . |
| 19 | During the quarter ending December 1991 , 923 people were working for the council . |
| 20 | * Is your sickness due to an accident which happened while you were working for an employer ? |
| 21 | * Is your sickness due to a prescribed industrial disease caused by conditions at work , while you were working for an employer ? |
| 22 | If you and I were working for an organization which gave say half a million to charity , our , I mean correct me if I 'm wrong , but I , I 'm sure our temptation would be to say how can we promote this giving in the media in order , let's be honest about it , to make our , us look good , partly that would be it . |
| 23 | We were working on a case last year . ’ |
| 24 | In devising scores you were working on a mixture of recession and non-recession models . |
| 25 | Seven groups were working on a range of subjects including anti-dumping rules , market access , textiles , intellectual property , services and provisions for settling disputes , as well as agriculture . |
| 26 | They were working on a suggestion , made by George Gamow ( once a student of Alexander Friedmann ) , that the early universe should have been very hot and dense , glowing white hot . |
| 27 | ‘ They were working on a weld when there was a leak . |
| 28 | The men were working on a maintenance gantry suspended beneath the bridge when the gantry collapsed throwing the men more than a hundred feet into the river below . |
| 29 | The steersman pointed downriver to where men were working on a scaffolding which stretched out across the river . |
| 30 | Walkinshaw happened to mention that his motor group TWR Ltd were working on a deal with a retail garage business to form a company which would be floated off within five years . |