Example sentences of "working all [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Anita encouraged him to go and decided that while he was away , running a shop would be a less demanding occupation than working all hours in a restaurant .
2 but I know the feeling of being a member of a brave band of right-minded guys and gals , charged with responsibility no outsider can imagine , working all hours , with bright minds often in good-looking heads , growing ever more contemptuous of the villainous obstructers out there with little faith , less vision and a paucity of patriotism .
3 When he was offered the Rangers job , he told his estranged wife that there was no way he would become a sterotypical manager ‘ working all hours and driving myself crazy ’ .
4 Something connected with her work presumably … poor Dorothy , working all hours !
5 So the night before the show , the carpenters at London Weekend were working all hours , making a collapsible piano and orchestra .
6 " Men worked very hard , " said the deputy , " and there were no baths — it was accepted that women would , do it all , they did n't think that the women were working all hours .
7 ‘ So all that stuff about being poor and working all hours was flannel , to make me feel sorry for you — ’
8 The men got resentful of the women working all hours in the co-op .
9 rushing about and everybody working all hours god sends and
10 Boy used to think , I suppose we both work nights , really , it 's no wonder we 're as tired as each other , we 've been up working all night .
11 ‘ I 've been working all night and I 'm worn out . ’
12 ‘ But I was working all night — ’ she began .
13 ‘ I 've been working all night to get our ricks covered .
14 I used to work four nights and er working all day in the shop , working all night in there .
15 Heavy cost of checking pollution It would cost Darlington £200,000 to keep a gas pollution detector working all year round , councillors heard .
16 He 's a jeweller and he 'll be working all day upstairs .
17 In some families , of course , where the mother is working all day outside the home , a willing and efficient granny in the kitchen , who loves cooking , can be a real advantage , and then you have to be very careful not to exploit her good nature and allow her to work too hard — which she may tend to do .
18 Mum was off working all day and half the night , and sleeping like the dead the other half .
19 I was actually brought up by my Aunt Queen , along with her five children , because my mother was working all day and most of the night running the eel shops .
20 But then the same problem applies because you 'll have had the night staff working all day Friday night , come off duty about seven , eight o'clock in the morning .
21 He had quickly re-established his old routine of working all day in the attic and going out occasionally at night to meet anonymous friends .
22 Well , Victoria is Maggie 's baby , now , and he has Jonathon working all day and all night under his eye and –here is only you left not accounted for .
23 If they 're in here working all day and everyday and they see the other girls taking exams and they know I 'm going to make them work , quite often they 'll take the exams because there 's no point in not taking them , whereas I think if they were at home they would not have the same incentive .
24 That 's why the windows of the houses are so small — so that they do n't have to see where they 've been working all day long .
25 I used to work four nights and er working all day in the shop , working all night in there .
26 ‘ What kind of mother could you possibly be when you 're working all day and out partying all night ?
27 He had been out working all day on a commission job for a fashionable hairdresser who was creating a branch in Los Angeles .
28 now , and Richard is working all day and because Debbie 's been told she 's got to have bed , bed rest
29 He 's mending car , he 's been working all day and now he 's mending car
30 I 'll be working all day you see .
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