Example sentences of "[art] couple [prep] [noun pl] ' work " in BNC.

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1 Now and then , Kitty would volunteer to do a couple of hours ' work on the barrow , but once she had eaten her way through the day 's profits she would soon disappear .
2 He did a couple of hours ' work , and he got two free tickets to Canada .
3 As always , we would welcome other volunteers prepared to devote a couple of weeks ' work a year , unpaid and unthanked , to help make this competition the fairest and best of its kind — particularly for those who read the correspondence .
4 Two days ago they had arrived at Palma airport , Steve elated at the prospect of a couple of weeks ' work in his own special paradise place on earth and Ruth stuffed with foreboding .
5 Mm , so it 's only a couple of months ' work really
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