Example sentences of "work for [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 CONTROVERSIAL regulations come into force today requiring people out of work for more than 13 weeks to accept low-paid jobs or risk losing their benefit .
2 The Government forecasts that the number of people out of work for more than two years will fall from 550,000 in April 1989 to 325,000 by April 1991 .
3 During 1988–89 , 4051 injuries were reported — 8 were fatalities , 490 major injuries and 3553 resulted in absence from work for more than three days .
4 MORE than one in five of the 2,329 young people seeking jobs and training in Hampshire have been out of work for more than six months .
5 As a means of assessing quality it is poles apart from crude paper tallies , which simply indicate quantity , persistence , and sometimes misguided ingenuity in rehashing work for more than one organ .
6 According to Standard Life 's marketing manager Bruce Wallace , less than 18% of the UK 's working population has arranged any form of income protection , although one in five people are likely to be off work for more than three months during their working life .
7 But when people lose their jobs , they now stand a worse than fifty-fifty chance of being out of work for more than three months ( in July 1978 , 53 per cent of those who were registered as unemployed had been out of work for longer than three months ) .
8 A British audience will not have seen his work for more than twenty years , although he was included by his earlier art in the Tate Gallery 's ‘ St Ives ’ exhibition of 1985 , and the new works , delicately constructed and monochromatic in colour , will be a happy surprise .
9 By April 1986 , 186,711 men had been without work for more than five years , a sum nearly five times greater than the same group four decades earlier .
10 South West London and South London will run one for those out of work for more than four years .
11 In the TEC network , Tyneside TEC will run a pilot for people unemployed for more than two years , and Devon and Cornwall TEC will run one for those out of work for more than four years .
12 Would the Prime Minister confirm that today 's figures show the biggest rise in long-term unemployment in 10 years , that 1.3 million people in Britain have been without work for more than six months and that 750,000 of those have been without work for more than a year ?
13 Do you expect to be unfit for work for more than 7 days ?
14 If you go back to work before the end of 28 weeks and are then absent again , Statutory Sick Pay will be payable for each period of absence until your 28 weeks ' entitlement has been exhausted , provided you have not been back at work for more than 8 weeks .
15 Employment Training is the Government 's system for helping adults who have been out of work for more than six months .
16 In Scotland , 85,300 have been out of work for more than one year — an increase of 11,500 or 15.6 per cent in the last year .
17 Mrs Shephard hinted strongly yesterday at an element of compulsion in some of the schemes being considered to help those out of work for more than one year .
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