Example sentences of "work [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before leaving the Scheme they would apply their acquired learning and confidence to work experience or to a commissioned project . |
| 2 | The last two weeks of the college year are given over to work experienCe or end of year activities ( EYA ) . |
| 3 | When this is over , they are sent straight to work building roads and bridges , digging canals or collecting the harvest . |
| 4 | That 's why it was so great working with Freddie and the band ; there was always something unusual to work guitar into , and usually it was in some weird key as well . |
| 5 | Most British mothers choose to work part time . |
| 6 | The most obvious conclusion to draw here once again goes back to women 's domestic role , and in particular their tendency not to work outside the home , or to work part time , or to work in isolation ( home working , cleaning and so on ) . |
| 7 | The regulations state that to work part time one must be looking after small children or caring for disabled relatives , but there are many more reasons why women would want to work part time . |
| 8 | At present those wishing to work part time in Scotland must job share , which is dependent on finding a suitable sharer in the right location . |
| 9 | Attention has to be paid to the many changes taking place in general practice : teamwork with delegation to nurses and other members of ‘ the team , ’ more shared care with local specialists , more administration , more new tasks including community care , and more general practitioners wishing to work part time . |
| 10 | Those women choose to work part time because it fits in with looking after their families . |
| 11 | I believe that the millions of women and men who choose to work part time will understand very well that the Labour party seeks to destroy their jobs whereas the Government are in the business of protecting them . |
| 12 | She 's trying to work money out |
| 13 | This process is similar to work study exercises where measurable elements of a task are identified before the actual measurement takes place , and consideration is given to the resources required at each level , including the skills and experience of the operator . |
| 14 | Introduction to work study 3rd ( revised ) edition |
| 15 | Not only will this require disparate computer operating systems — commonly MS-DOS , Macintosh System and Unix — to work side by side , it will also involve the integration of several different network operating systems , even though Novell Inc 's IPX/SPX protocol is fast becoming the de facto standard . |
| 16 | Making new friends and learning to work side by side with people from other places is also something I am eager to do . |
| 17 | The aim of the research is to explore current approaches to work flexibility in the hotel industry and identify ways of introducing flexible working to the benefit of hotel operators , their customers and employees . |
| 18 | It 's very hard to work lad for fourpence a day . |
| 19 | Pam Ashton training for her 74-mile charity ride to work Picture : RICHARD WILLIAMS |
| 20 | May I draw your attention , however , to work No. 5 , which is about ’ a railway commencing in the London borough of Islington by a junction with the Great Northern Railway at a point immediately below the southern portal of the western bore of Copenhagen tunnel ’ ? |
| 21 | An international comparison of union attitudes to work organisation found that British unions adopted a neutral position on this subject.8 Many of the experiments in work organisation in this country have been conducted without the involvement of workers ' trade union representatives . |
| 22 | At the request of a UN under-secretary-general , Martti Ahtisaari , who had just visited Iraq , the sanctions committee decided last week to let Iraq buy food for hungry people and generators to work sewage plants . |
| 23 | It is the old ‘ they do n't want to work syndrome ’ , the classic case of blaming the victim . |
| 24 | ‘ Charlie , yer best call in at the police station on yer way to work tomorrer mornin' . ’ |
| 25 | The medical faculty at Buenos Ayres would not accept me , and I had to work day and night for a year to learn enough science to be enrolled . |
| 26 | She had to work night and day and survive on two hours ' sleep . |
| 27 | The icy seas had swept over her decks , and men had had to work night and day with axes to keep her afloat . |
| 28 | Jason 'll string you a line , pretend to work flat out , but that 'll be the answer he comes up with ! ’ |
| 29 | Isabel 's going to work paper . |
| 30 | There is no need to work pattern sections across all the stitches . |