Example sentences of "go [adv prt] work [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | All too often husbands actually prevented their wives from coming to the picket line and there were cases where parents-in-law forced women to go on working for the sort of reasons described in Chapter 6 . |
2 | It was the coldest winter for years , but Tess and Marian had to go on working in the snow . |
3 | Next month he travels to Nuremburg to do parish work before going on to work in the archives in the Papal capital . |
4 | Very often pupils will benefit from the opportunity to see and handle , and discuss a few selected artefacts at close hand , before going on to work in the display galleries . |
5 | I had become more and more interested in the business world , going back to work at the bank in Newcastle during my vacations , so I was looking for a general business career . ’ |
6 | At last , the morning came when Oliver was allowed to go out to work with the two other boys . |
7 | If he was the sole breadwinner , you may have to go out to work for the first time . |
8 | Joanne , however , goes out to work during the day and is out nearly every night , while her mother looks after her eight-month-old daughter , so they spend little time together . |
9 | Your Committee will , of course , go on working for the continuation of the Line , but we need your help and your influence — GO BY TRAIN , TRAVEL ON THE HEART OF WALES LINE . |
10 | In 1916 , when her daughter Carrie 's husband was killed at the Somme , she managed that too , looking after the three-year old my mother , so that Carrie could go on working at the mill . |
11 | He put one hand out ; she put out hers and gripped his forearm , looked up briefly and made a noise which might have been " thanks " , and went on working at the strap of her shoe . |
12 | He did not look up as Harry approached , but went on working with the zeal and single-mindedness of one who is totally absorbed . |
13 | With the dropping of 11 days , the old March 25 became April 5 , and tax collectors went on working from the old day with its new date . |
14 | And then he gave orders to Punch for tea to be prepared and they had a terrible time finding any china that was n't cracked or broken and then she went on working in the pantry as quiet as a mouse and she could hear you both talking as clear as clear . |
15 | She went on to work for the Friends ' Committee in France , Austria , Poland , and Greece . |
16 | McIlvanney went on to work on the Scotsman as a news reporter and feature writer , though with his passion for football and boxing , the attraction towards sports was inevitable . |
17 | Oliphant , who was also knighted , went on to work on the atomic bomb , and subsequently returned to his native South Australia , where he became Governor . |
18 | Peter Morgan had no complaints , however , and went on to work in the hotels and restaurants of the Lyons empire . |
19 | ‘ Robert did n't say I must go back to work after the baby ’ , Lucy told me , ‘ but he began to be reluctant about switching on electric fires and looking disapproving if I did ’ . |
20 | Having eaten her lunch quickly , Tess went back to work with the harvesters in the cornfield until it was dark . |
21 | And really it was no joking matter : across the bridge John Chapman , nephew to a Market Place shoemaker , went back to work in the shop too soon after the flood , caught a chill in the process , and died in the April , aged just twenty-one . |
22 | Most of our lodgers go out to work during the day , but Miss Hoffmann is not in good health . |
23 | The women go out to work in the same way as other women , but know that their main priority in life is to care for their families . |
24 | If you go back to work before the end of 28 weeks and are then absent again , Statutory Sick Pay will be payable for each period of absence until your 28 weeks ' entitlement has been exhausted , provided you have not been back at work for more than 8 weeks . |
25 | One woman described how she had gone back to work after the death of her husband , determined to be brave . |