Example sentences of "[prep] a working [noun] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | And there is a point of view from which Ronald Fraser might be seen as a man of Marxist leanings who paid a professional adviser what may have been a fair whack of a working man 's wages to enquire with him into the deficiencies of his affective life . |
| 2 | But to prise 4d out of a working man 's pocket , the slogans and graphics had to have street appeal . |
| 3 | A taunting display of leisure time frivolity right in the face of a working man 's day . |
| 4 | Higgs believed that the services of a working man 's wife were more valuable economically when they were employed at home than in the labour market . |
| 5 | I sort of looked on the on the board and saw a thirteen two pony for sale been shown last year so it 's probably a sort of a working man 's pony , you know , that sort of class . |
| 6 | A mid-week meeting with a member of Diana 's circle in the incongruous circumstances of a working men 's cafe in North Ruislip outside London was the turning point . |
| 7 | In John v. Matthews ( 1970 D.C. ) a packet of cigarettes , displayed in the bar of a working men 's club bore the statement ‘ 3d. off . ’ |
| 8 | It is , however , because religion is about the archaic heritage of humanity , and involves relations with parent figures , particularly the father , that one would expect emotional reactions to the subject ; either religion is the most important part of life , and immune to scientific investigation for that reason , or it is too trivial to be worth a working scientist 's time . |
| 9 | His father , with a working man 's regard for hired finery , picked it up , smoothed it and stood draping it over his arm like an outfitter 's assistant . |
| 10 | Gigs with a working men 's club band and a solo stint in a club in Saltburn . |
| 11 | I booked them into a working men 's cabaret club in South Wales . |
| 12 | And the he sent one of my lads we used to do a lot in the area for him , and obviously he ca n't afford to spend too much so h we sent one man in the little van to get this pool table from a working man 's club in New in er Nottingham . |
| 13 | It 's summer 1992 , a poetry reading evening in a working men 's club . |
| 14 | It may Lie that the sale of cigarettes for the same purpose to a working men 's club is a consumer sale . |