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

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1 The working-class wives of early eighteenth-century London earned from charring , laundry , nursing , making and mending clothes , hawking , silk-winding and in the catering and victualling services : The great majority of women were unable to work in male trades and , since nearly three quarters of women wanted to or had to work for a living , they necessarily competed intensely for the work which was left , much of it of a casual nature and none of it organised by gilds and livery companies .
2 Occupational segregation by sex — the tendency for men and women to work in distinct occupations , often in single-sex situations — has persisted with little change throughout this century .
3 The Energy Action Grants Agency has appointed approved network installers to work in all areas of the country .
4 First Class : English for Tourism is a new course for people working , or training to work in all areas of the tourist industry .
5 You can train with the Crown Prosecution Service if you wish and it gives the opportunity to work in all parts of the country and to practise advocacy .
6 At the age of 16 I started to work in all kinds of crop harvesting .
7 But Leonard is not of that cloth ; his nature is obsessive ; what he does , he must do with abandon ; he has to work in total conviction , and dedication .
8 And yet more and more people , particularly in cities , are being forced to work in such conditions .
9 Those of my constituents who are members of the police force — both uniformed and civilian — and those in the constituencies of my hon. Friends are absolute saints to continue to work in such circumstances with bravery , courage , commitment and cheerfulness .
10 For her part , however , the clinical teacher has to work in many wards , and is unable to become expert in any one speciality .
11 India and Pakistan , but he had to work in each case through the chief executive who was charged with running the business .
12 In CHILE — God challenged us in our commitment to him and called some people to work in specific countries in the future .
13 Some Eastern European countries — the USSR , for example — have attempted to deal with this problem by directing professional staff to work in certain areas for a limited number of years , as well as providing them with incentives in terms of higher salaries , pension rights , housing , etc .
14 Justice Minister León Carlos Arslanián was dismissed on Sept. 8 , after he objected to interference by President Carlos Saúl Menem in the appointment of 235 judges to work in penal appeals courts .
15 Klaus was a boy with a good school certificate who wanted to join ICI to work in chemical engineering .
16 Men use video cameras and produce and film ‘ news bulletins ’ as a useful way of learning to work in small groups , to see how they present themselves and to gain confidence generally .
17 Whilst it is productive to ask boys and girls to work in small groups together , it is often very embarrassing for them to be asked to choose a partner of the opposite gender .
18 There will be opportunities to work in small groups and this will involve discussion and co-operation with others .
19 Home care aides were selected to work in small teams with the services managers , each having not more than two clients .
20 Using new technologies to their full potential requires trained people , able to work in small teams with a high level of autonomy and to see the potential for new goods and services .
21 4/I continue to work in small areas across the paper , making each one blend into the next .
22 I continue to work in small areas across the paper , making each one blend into the next .
23 The Schneiderei is located at Gereonswall 8 in Eigelstein , a neighbourhood with many Turkish shops and resident artists tending to work in small flats rather than ateliers .
24 Colour and caste were immaterial to them , but poverty they despised : not the real poverty of the dispossessed , the homeless and derelict , with whom , bizarrely , they tended to identify , but the poverty of those who were forced to work in uncongenial jobs .
25 Systems should ‘ fail safe ’ , i.e. refuse to work in unsafe modes of operation .
26 This means that there is no need for staff to work in city-centre offices or to congest the city with traffic and spend time travelling to and from work . ’
27 Certainly they are powerful examples of how meditations on the Passion were designed to work in inner experience and they illuminate aspects of the " form " of contemplative living in ways characteristic of Rolle .
28 Earning money was rated more highly by students wanting to work in legal services than by the average student and London is selected by 59 per cent of them as the region they would most like to work in .
29 In addition , whilst in the ward , the learner has the opportunity to work in close contact with specialists in all fields .
30 The Association continues to work in close co-operation with the RAF Benevolent Fund .
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