Example sentences of "work at [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To work at that speed we ca n't even drink a cup of tea . |
| 2 | Tell me something of the hours you used to work at that time . |
| 3 | Of course , we had to walk to work at that time o' day . |
| 4 | At recent rates about 80 per cent of married women can expect to work at some time in their married lifetime ( Martin and Roberts 1984 ) . |
| 5 | No matter where you finally wind up in the advertising business , you will want to work at some stage in an agency to gain real insight into advertising and acquire first-rate skills ( and , hopefully , reputation ) that puts wheels under your career . |
| 6 | Writing the software was somewhat tedious , but having to work at this level did help the designers to get away from preconceptions about interaction which they might have had if they had been working within the input/output facilities provided by a conventional mini or mainframe operating system ( for example , that it needs a RETURN to terminate user input or that the operating system can properly handle the echoing of characters to the terminal ) . |
| 7 | To work at this sort of depth it is necessary to dig a hole of bigger diameter and in this case you must consider your own safety . |
| 8 | After a period of time you 'll feel that things have improved a bit in that area ( we hope ! ) , so flick through the book again and start trying to work at another area . |
| 9 | How long did you work at that place for , then ? |
| 10 | Catherine Turnbull , Magdalene Avenue , Carrville , Durham : I worked at that time on public transport , Durham and district . |
| 11 | I care about you , about Susan , about everyone who has ever worked at that factory . |
| 12 | Volunteers worked on research alongside their paid counterparts and Burley recalls the hundreds of Spanish and Portuguese POCs on whose behalf Amnesty worked at that time . |
| 13 | While 42 ( 69 per cent ) interviewees had worked at some time or other , the overwhelming majority ( 89 per cent ) were unemployed at the time of interview . |
| 14 | They understood how things worked at this level . |
| 15 | The majority of the company 's employees worked at this home plant , with relatively few workers located at other plants . |
| 16 | Second , the connection between the national curriculum and assessment at Key Stages Two and Three ought to show an understandable link not only with work at Key Stage Four but also with the examinations and qualifications which are either directly relevant to the final stage of compulsory schooling or into which work at that level immediately leads . |
| 17 | ‘ 87 per cent of women work at some time in your lives . ’ |
| 18 | Good thinkers automatically work at this level , but it is not at all easy to define . |
| 19 | Work at this level involves contact with elected members , on an informal and confidential basis as well as in the more formal environment of a committee or council meeting . |
| 20 | These diverging tendencies in Nizan 's life-style , on the one hand a genuine aspiration towards a communist future , on the other hand a residual implication in a bourgeois past , were symptomatic of a " tension " in Nizan 's life and work at this time , a " tension " that was resolved only in late 1932 and early 1933 , when he became a permanent official entrusted with the task of compiling the weekly " notes de lecture " in L'Humanite and of supervising the party newspaper 's bookshop located at 120 rue Lafayette . |
| 21 | Although we had excellent training schemes for our general customs work at this period cutter crews did not receive any specialised instruction for crewing duties . |
| 22 | In fact , working at that time of the day often helps to clear the mind and although I do n't intend to forget about Brisbane I certainly wo n't dwell on it . ’ |
| 23 | No at least a couple of dozen , working at that time . |
| 24 | An allegation that drugs are being supplied as a " liquid cash " to modify behaviour at a particular prison may point a sufficient finger at the medical officers working at that prison , even though they are not referred to by name . |
| 25 | And she told me that , while working at another bank , she had once been summoned to an office four flights away . |
| 26 | Many of those at the foot of the scale , whose substance was equalled by that of superior labourers , must have occupied very small holdings , and had to eke out a livelihood with occasional labouring or working at some by-employment ; they have aptly been termed ‘ cottage farmers ’ . |
| 27 | Presumably it saw service for iron working at some time , although in later life it was used for corn grinding , saw milling , as well as being operated for a time as a maltings . |
| 28 | Harriet was sitting working at some petit-point on the evening of Monday , June 5th . |
| 29 | And I was working at this day and being a Monday or a Tuesday after the Mo Sunday meeting . |
| 30 | And they were working at this Pit . |