Example sentences of "work at the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There is also work at the modern pit at Kellingley or the new Snaith pit .
2 As Dhuoda sat writing at Uzès in Septimania , another writer , Nithard , was hard at work at the other end of Charles 's kingdom , in Francia .
3 Billie Rudyard , who is co-ordinating the course , explained : ‘ The women will be able to get ‘ hands on ’ experience during the course , by doing some of the work at the new centre . ’
4 He expects to raise more money from a small corporations which will pay for 12 months research and development work at the abandoned well .
5 But the explanation could have been phrased in a different way : it was precisely because she was pregnant that Ms Webb would be unavailable for work at the critical time .
6 Lord Keith then seeks to distinguish the approach which should be taken in Webb from the ruling in James v Eastleigh Borough Council on the ground that Ms Webb was not dismissed simply because she was pregnant but because she would be unavailable for work at the critical period .
7 In April 1947 he was appointed a lord of appeal in ordinary , having already been granted in January a hereditary peerage in recognition of his work at the international tribunal at Nuremberg ( 1945–6 ) .
8 He returned for work at the normal hour without it . ’
9 The European Commission announced on July 18 that US$13,000,000 would be made available as emergency aid for modernization work at the Kozloduy plant .
10 The Women Artists Slide Library is also being asked to profile its work at the 181 Gallery in Hammersmith in December and there will be more news on this in our next issue .
11 After a period of unemployment in 1919 he found work at the government-run Slough Transport Depot where he became chairman of the shop stewards ' committee , organizing strikes and demonstrations against its eventual closure in April 1920 .
12 Gironella 's first direct encounter with Velázquez was at an exhibition of his work at the Metropolitan Museum in New York in 1959 .
13 Dad At Work at the bloody Theatre — where else ?
14 A sculpture by the distinguished artist Sir Eduardo Paolozzi will be erected outside the main door and the Queen will unveil the work at the official opening on 2 July .
15 The introductions last year of massively parallel machines by the likes of Intel Corp , Thinking Machines Corp opened up the parallel market and led to forecasts that they would eventually replace the vector machines first developed by Seymour Cray , who did his pioneering work at the then Control Data Corp before moving on to found Cray Research Inc and then Cray Computer Corp .
16 These categories correspond closely to Blauner 's , ranging from traditional craft work at the one end to a completely automated , cybernetic , system at the other .
17 Between 1233 and 1238 he had charge of royal building work at the great hall of Winchester Castle , besides supervising the installation of windows and pavements at Clarendon Palace , helping to construct a tomb used for the burial of Queen Joan of Scotland [ q.v. ] , and being sent to direct the enclosure of an anchoress in Britford .
18 About £250,000 had been spent over three years for work at the Dyslexic Centre and £34,000 went on research into the early identification of dyslexia .
19 The region has won a £4.1 million contract from News International for refurbishment work at the existing printworks in Virginia Street , London EC1 .
20 The wartime routine was enlivened by a series of afternoon musical concerts for secondary school pupils at the Davenport Theatre ; by potato-picking at harvest time ; by Christmas work at the General Post Office ; by firewatching duties with the ARP , both at School and at Stockport High School ( the latter venue being very popular , a girls ' school and not to be confused with its short-lived 19th century boys ' predecessor ) ; and by the various fund-raising " War Weeks " : " War Weapons Week " in 1941 raised £5,729 ; " School Warships " in 1942 £5,900 ; " Wings for Victory " in 1943 £10,571 ; " Salute the Soldier " in 1944 £10,785 ; and " Thanksgiving Week " in 1945 raised £14,100 , and also won the boys an extra half-holiday .
21 On the far side of the camp , she saw Jacques Devraux stripping to the waist in order to resume work at the skinning platform , and suddenly unable to remain in the hut any longer , she strolled out across the clearing again .
22 It was a line that began with the excavation work at the Heavenite observatory and her first trip in the TARDIS ( how could you forget the TARDIS ? ) , continued with a confused recollection of pointing a gun at the Doctor in a tunnel somewhere , and ended on Sakkrat ( Sakkrat ?
23 Her husband was due to retire then and they had decided that they would both give up work at the same time .
24 The best ( rated 5 ) will pay for itself in less than a year , while the least cost-effective ( rate 0 ) is worth doing only if you are planning to carry out other major renovation work at the same time .
25 His work at the same time marks a break with conventional theorisations of power .
26 You may refuse to believe it 's happened to you : some people who 've been made redundant pretend everything 's the way it was and set off for work at the same time , then spend hours hanging around the streets , teashops or libraries until they can go home at the usual time .
27 No harm in picking up the extra dough , so long as I was doing my client 's work at the same time . ’
28 We should look seriously at such ideas , because , unless we say that everybody should be in work at the same time , we can not just forget the pool of unemployed .
29 This is not an ideal solution , in that inevitably the Manager also wishes to do some ordinary non-privileged work at the same time .
30 We can use the power of narrative to intrigue and draw children into the work at the same time as teaching them about narrative ; teaching them how to manipulate it for themselves .
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