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

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1 The scheme will not apply to staff who are contracted to work at multiple locations .
2 However , Lindstedt cautions that such visual behaviour as peering closely at the work being undertaken by no means offers a complete solution to the problems arising from the need to work at close range .
3 Alongside tests of observation , students would be required to work at different sections in the kitchen : sauce-making ; larder-work ; vegetable-preparation , etc .
4 you could n't do it , but he had every opportunity the other , the twin did to get through you know and he passed his City and Guilds , but Peter 's got on alright , the other son who 's got the factory , he 's , he 's busy got an electrical panels and all that he does , you know , he 's quite good and my other son he works , he used to work at Burnt Mill , and he now has moved to erm er Stansted , he works at Stansted he works in the big food depot , that used to be years ago and he works there , he 's been there ever since he left school , since except two , two years he had in the army you know for the conscription , but he 's been there erm ever since he was fourteen and he 's now about oh , forty something now he is , I 'm not quite sure of their ages , I get muddled up I 've got , eight , eight sons altogether , so , I 've got quite a family dear .
5 To summarise , then , concentration is a skill you must develop if you are to work at high efficiency .
6 As a definition , this has its flaws but it can still help us understand better what health care should be about and enables us to work at improving health care provision .
7 This means there will be time to get everything down but that your brain will have to work at full speed and concentration to analyse all the words .
8 The company is already seeing substantial demand from the workstation industry — RISCs need much more memory to work at full efficiency — and forecasts that demand will soar .
9 According to Bob Moberly , GEC Plessey 's manager of broadband networks , ‘ The network is based on the [ US ] SMDS standard , but will work at European data rates .
10 It is an example of construction : the liberality lies in finding a legal framework for an intention which could not work at civil law : that any acquirer of the money should be liable under the trust .
11 It might work at international level but at club level you need a hardworking manager with a good business head .
12 He is insistent that the only students who should work at doctoral level are those of first-class ability , who are independent of mind and inner-directed , so that they can work without much supervision , apart from ‘ a standing relation with a congenial senior to whom he can go now and then for criticism and advice . ’
13 One of the problems for local government is that it is easier to see how this might work at national level where the interests are clearer and more easily identifiable .
14 yeah I mean , and the trouble is what n annoys me more than anything is the fact that he 's good worker I me even when he 's drunk , alright he do n't work at full capacity but he does sort of almost as much as what they do and when he 's
15 The same article also claimed that the late Tom Driberg , who worked at various times for both MI5 and the KGB , was also involved in getting Blake out of prison and back to Russia .
16 A young lady worked at Southern T.V. ,
17 They mainly worked on the final phase of a mapping and mineral exploration programme on the island of Santa Isabel , in which four BGS geologists have worked at various times over a six-year period .
18 Both have worked at International House , London , and Liz is one of the chief examiners of RSA Dip TEFL .
19 Both have worked at International House , London , and Liz was one of the chief examiners for the RSA Dip .
20 Meanwhile the wipers worked at different speeds , and one travelled in a shorter arc than the other .
21 He then rebuilt and re-erected the beam engine at his father 's mill and invented the weft fork , later adopted universally , which enabled looms to be worked at high speed .
22 The caterers worked at full stretch and their kettle just managed to keep pace with the demand for tea .
23 I 'm already a mountain instructor and have worked at national centres and as a freelance guide .
24 ‘ You 'll have to work at it , work at remaining human inside …
25 Others work at outdoor centres , particularly the two national mountain centres , Plas y Brenin and Glenmore Lodge .
26 More than 50 women work at Long Lartin prison near Evesham in Worcestershire , 17 of them as uniformed prison officers .
27 A new study by cancer researchers in Oxford has found a possible link between childhood leukaemia and fathers who work at nuclear sites .
28 Different individuals work at different speeds — you are more likely to achieve most if you can work at a speed which challenges you but which is not beyond your capacity to attain .
29 It is because observers vary in their skill and experience that we have devised two related ‘ observation kits ’ which work at different levels of detail .
30 I think there 's all sorts of er there 's all sorts of things that people do and they work at different levels .
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