Example sentences of "a builder [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My parish priest had always dreamed of building outstation churches and , with the luxury of two curates , here was his chance to convert one into a builders ' labourer ! |
| 2 | Take very careful measurements before buying your replacement through a builders ' merchant or fireplace specialist . |
| 3 | One the way , however , I cam across a builders ' merchant which had a sign up , saying ‘ Reclaimed materials sold ’ . |
| 4 | He was educated at the local church school then , at the age of twelve , went to work for a builders ' business in Lancaster . |
| 5 | On the other side of the road at the front of the house a builders ' skip was full to the brim . |
| 6 | JOHN Trussler , the president of the Chartered Institute of Building renewed his call to the Chancellor for a Builders ' Budget while in Darlington yesterday . |
| 7 | Use a builder 's square to check that corners are true right-angles |
| 8 | She would need at least one room that was n't like a builder 's yard , ’ Sam says . |
| 9 | If the company you have hired can not obtain materials from a builder 's merchant without any advance payment there is something wrong . |
| 10 | There was a builder 's van in the yard but Lee 's stepdad had gone . |
| 11 | LIKE a builder 's spade hitting an unexploded bomb , a great wartime mystery re-emerged last month at a tiny Suffolk fishing village called Shingle Street . |
| 12 | Follow this with a smoke test , using smoke pellets obtained from a builder 's merchant or specialist shop . |
| 13 | For example , a secretary may seem to be of higher occupational status than a builder 's labourer ( the blue collar/white collar distinction ) . |
| 14 | Were walls straight , a builder 's line is used |
| 15 | Work the mixture into the cracks using the edge of a builder 's trowel , brushing away the surplus , and choosing a dry day to do the work , so that the surface of the slabs is not smeared with cement . |
| 16 | At Cable Street the counter-demonstrators broke into a builder 's yard and a lorry loaded with bricks was overturned and used as a barricade . |
| 17 | The location of a builder 's work is continuously changing , and labour is frequently engaged at the commencement of a project and laid off upon completion . |
| 18 | Such a register carefully maintained in a builder 's organisation will within a few years provide a detailed and comprehensive list of the majority of the subcontract labour available in an area , with consequent improvement in efficiency in locating a suitable work-force . |
| 19 | ( d ) Materials used via a builder 's store with subsequent double-handling may well result in additional costs of at least 25% . |
| 20 | A smaller building company may be asked to provide more detailed financial information than is contained in the modified company accounts when applying to join a list of approved contractors or applying for a tenancy of , say , a builder 's yard or offices . |
| 21 | Having decided to become an architect , he was advised by Sir Edwin Lutyens [ q.v. ] , a family friend , to gain experience in a builder 's yard . |
| 22 | They were passing a builder 's yard . |
| 23 | The type of injury/illness should be considered in conjunction with the Policyholder 's occupation and an assessment made of the likely disability period e.g. a builder 's labourer with a broken leg will in most cases be off work longer than an office worker with the same injury . |
| 24 | Why could n't he have a Ford ? ) was outside No. 16 and there was a builder 's flat-backed truck parked in front of it . |
| 25 | Thus , the rent of a shop might be determined by reference to the Index of Retail Prices , the rent of a warehouse by reference to the Index of Wholesale Prices , and the rent of a builder 's merchant 's yard by reference to an index of construction costs . |
| 26 | Burglars broke into a builder 's office at The Mill , Shotley Bridge , and stole a swivel chair worth £50 . |
| 27 | Police said a lone gunman hiding in undergrowth fired through the security fencing and hit Mr Gallagher in the back several times as he got out of a builder 's van . |
| 28 | A Sinn Fein member , father of six Peter Gallagher , 44 , of Toomebridge , Co Antrim , was gunned down at a builder 's yard in Belfast , on Wednesday . |
| 29 | Twenty four year old builder Ian Baxter , from Tilehurst in Reading , threatened to slice up the driver of a petrol tanker with a builder 's grinder when prevented from filling up at the Blewberry Service Station in Oxfordshire ; he hit the driver with the grinder , knocking out two of his teeth . |