Example sentences of "work [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They decided that they should go to work as no more news could be expected yet and Maureen hurried first to see Sarah . |
| 2 | ‘ Allegory ’ would after all imply , to Tolkien ( see pp. 33–7 above ) , that The Lord of the Rings had only one meaning , which would have to remain constant all the way through ; he toyed contemptuously with the notion in the ‘ Foreword ’ as he sketched out a plan for his work as a real allegory with the Ring itself as president Truman 's atomic bomb . |
| 3 | In his notes with the disc , Bernard Benoliel makes high claims for this work as a major influence on Elgar ( Gerontius ) and Vaughan Williams ( A Sea Symphony ) . |
| 4 | Many people regard this work as a great masterpiece , though , and may well want to hear this impressive new version . |
| 5 | David Lodge himself adapted NICE WORK as a four part serial for the BBC , broadcast in the autumn of 1989 . |
| 6 | Sue is the manager of the inner-city home where Joanne has just started work as a new care assistant . |
| 7 | Ian says we both ought to leave and either take up work as a married couple in another practice with a view of eventual partnership or set up on our own somewhere , a good long way from here , of course . |
| 8 | The value of Hayek 's work as a representative theory of liberalism lies for us in its rigour and its comprehensiveness and in the fact that it is acutely aware of the importance of law . |
| 9 | Surprisingly , relatively few women saw sheepdog work as a useful contribution they could make to the farm . |
| 10 | The desire to get land to cultivate as a farmer and proprietor or simply to get work as a landless labourer drew people to the islands in large numbers . |
| 11 | Teachers making use of our facilities should incorporate information on the Garden into their teaching , which will promote respect for the Garden and its work as a long-term objective . |
| 12 | The KPMG Investigations Service Practice Guide suggests a format for drafting the section dealing with the scope of our work as a separate Appendix . |
| 13 | Mr Graham said gipsies tended to travel around looking for work , while the travellers ‘ appear to consider work as a low priority , if indeed any consideration is given at all to working . ’ |
| 14 | In September 1929 , at the princely salary of five shillings a week , he started work as a junior reporter on the paper for which , 64 years on , he now writes a weekly column . |
| 15 | Adrian Jones , who studied for a number of years at Parnham House , has made a similar cabinet , and in the September issue he displays that piece and talks bout his work as a successful furniture-maker . |
| 16 | He stuck with his ideas , and for a year did all kinds of manual work as a casual labourer till he eventually had amassed enough money to start a grocery business with a friend . |
| 17 | The notion of neighbourhood social work received something of a boost from the Barclay report of 1982 which endorsed the patch system and community social work as a possible way forward and recommended the ‘ development of flexible decentralised patterns of organisation ’ . |
| 18 | Labour launched an immediate protest over what they described as a ‘ pathetic prank ’ , and voiced concern that their legitimate work as a political party in the election campaign could be affected if their switchboard was jammed . |
| 19 | Over the next six months the Mappin will provide the necessary focus and space to deliberate and discuss some of the newly forged procedures and pleasures explored by the contemporary women artists who are reappropriating non-representational painting , drawing and installation work as a suitable form of creative expression . |
| 20 | Such measures must be practical in the context of maintaining the image of the Department of Social Work as a caring organisation . |
| 21 | Given the recent events in Orkney and elsewhere , promoting social work as a caring profession must restore faith in its activities . |
| 22 | His work as a paid negotiator caused him to travel through most of New South Wales arbitrating in disputes , taking part in conciliations and talking , talking , talking as industries grew up in the prospering state and workers flooded in from Britain , mostly from Ireland , to claim their share of what were meagre wages . |
| 23 | If an individual peasant family was for one reason or another unable to produce its share of tax a peasant might borrow , do additional work as a paid labourer or craftsman or forfeit his land rights to another . |
| 24 | After the war Lucienne Palmer ( Mrs Hill ) embarked on an acting career and thence to playwriting , translation and adaptation from the French , part-time work as a lay psychotherapist in an N.H.S. therapeutic community , and , latish in life , her very first love of all-painting : London exhibition 1988 . |
| 25 | From her work as a professional painter and teacher she passes on the many tips , secrets and techniques that she has learned over the years and shows how gardens , with their immense variety and colour , can provide the artist with endless ideas . |
| 26 | But although Cuvier won immense prestige for his work as a comparative anatomist , he was unable to convince many naturalists that they should give up all hope of being able to predict the overall pattern of natural relationships and hence the ‘ missing ’ species still waiting to be discovered . |
| 27 | Unemployment has fallen in the county , although not as fast as in other parts of the region , but it does appear that some 800 previously unemployed Kent people have gained work as a direct result of the Tunnel . |
| 28 | And you and you 've erm through through your work as a social worker , you 've had some contact with people in the flats . |
| 29 | The collection of essays edited by Joyce ( 1987 ) is an important contribution to the history of work , not only for the satisfying ways in which it challenges orthodoxy about the social and political role of work , but also for its advocacy of the need to rethink work as a social construct . |
| 30 | Although it would be convenient scientifically and sometimes personally to regard work as a separable part of a human life this separation is never entirely valid and can be misleading . |