Example sentences of "on with some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I got on with some work of my own and he went back to his . |
2 | In the meantime , though , she had to get on with some work . |
3 | And you 'd also better take into account the fact that I want to get on with some work while I 'm here . |
4 | I want to get on with some work . |
5 | ‘ Are you ready to get on with some work , then ? ’ |
6 | She would get on with some work , she told herself firmly . |
7 | Now that I 'm here , though , do you want me to stay and get on with some work ? ’ |
8 | ‘ I really ought to get on with some work , ’ she said at last , waveringly . |
9 | I 'd be far better employed in getting on with some work . ’ |
10 | She would just have to forget about Paris and Oxford for the rest of the day and get on with some work . |
11 | ‘ Maybe then I can get on with some work . |
12 | Well , I 'll help you , I 'll be round , I 'll be here helping but I must I want to get on with some work . |
13 | ‘ I hope he was n't delayed rameishing on with some customer today of all days , ’ Benny heard her mother say to Patsy . |
14 | No arguing with that , thought Cadfael , looking on with some anxiety from his retired place . |
15 | I 'm Nigel I 'm Chief Executive of the National Charity Community of Transport which is based in Manchester , and it 's that last point which is really significant behind my question , and it concerns your new premises and , I 'm one it 's a question as to what your planning to do , and secondly , a request if you 're not , er , that you could provide within that some working space for people from out of town , to use when we 're in London , complete with things like , you know , coin operated fax machines , because I find I spend quite a lot of time in London , you have meetings on successive days , you have time to kill , and there 's no where sort of , comfortable to go and sit down and get on with some things . |
16 | They were out at work often till late evening , but gave us the run of the house and William had the chance to get on with some schoolwork . |
17 | Going for a walk , arranging to meet a friend , or just getting on with some DIY , hobby , or relaxation exercises are all likely to occupy the mind more effectively . |
18 | Then the Queen hurried away , saying , ‘ I have to get on with some executions . ’ |
19 | She was carrying on with some lawyer . ’ |
20 | But I think I 'll stay and get on with some paperwork all the same , if you do n't mind . |
21 | ‘ Well , Rifleman Willoughby , the Board will watch how you get on with some interest … and we 'll interview you again in six months ’ time . ’ |
22 | Horses , like people , all have their strengths and weaknesses ; but just as we all get on with some people and are not keen on others , so one horse can be a success with one owner and a disaster with another . |