Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] work " in BNC.

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1 Since the 1971 Act , most immigrants have needed work permits and these have been granted mostly for work in those industries like the health service and hotels , where there is a shortage of domestic workers .
2 ‘ What is it that you dislike most about work ? ’
3 But we do take some of them on for work experience — we have to remember that we 'll always need a pool of new photographers to choose from . ’
4 The Socialist League still took the view that only through work in the Labour Party was there any possibility of building a united labour movement .
5 On leaving university , Hamilton cast around idly for work .
6 Sometimes they were responsible only for work directly connected with production , but in some cases they were responsible also for development work , drainage and ventilation .
7 Students serve on committees with senior members of University staff and are encouraged to accept responsibility not only for work but also for the management of Settlement affairs .
8 At a meeting tomorrow , councillors will discuss a governors ' resolution that future payments be made only for work completed satisfactorily .
9 She did n't seem annoyed with Shelley at all , but she too spoke only about work and about coming attractions at the complex , almost as though she was embarrassed to bring the subject up .
10 As unemployment began to escalate it may also have been true that those who were the first to be made redundant or were turned down for work were those who were least efficient .
11 Jonathan has committed himself to rising early enough to get in for work before 9.00am .
12 Josie found her when she turned in for work at the club that evening .
13 Having signed in for work ( a must ) , we discovered that we were having a steam hauled works train , due to frozen diesel in ‘ Nellie ’ , the Yorkshire engine , so Rosyth No. 1 0-4-0ST was hastily put in steam , the work on the line was re-sleepering , which is great fun , and some shunting duties , and also a great deal of idle chatter .
14 Er I would , I would echo that , that we feel that they money has been paid in for work or services done by the employer and by the er fund members themselves have contributed and I do n't think it belongs to either of those parties in any more , it 's held by the trustees to pay pensions , if for nothing it 's been put there just to pay pensions , it 's not a piggy bank for er for companies to draw out with the with their tame er trustees allowing it , it it 's money the trustees hold in in trust and I believe that 's the law at the moment and er I I think we would like to see that confirmed in any new law .
15 Yeah she slept in for work again .
16 I were looking for an alarm clock , I thought I better have a new one else I 'm gon na start sleeping in for work .
17 New Yorkers , alas , can be extremely dense about British art , especially about work done before the late Fifties .
18 Doing it manually , it had to be done over a period of two or three days , fitting it in after work . ’
19 He 'd come in after work and found two cans of baked beans in the cupboard .
20 The double-sided nature of the sixteen-year-old boy who arrived in the History Eighth at St. Paul 's among a group of conventionally well-educated youths two years his senior — who seemed to him grimly earnest and thinking only of work and success and speaking in more re fined voices than he was used to — is clearly shown by Thomas 's two attempts at writing fiction , The Happy-Go-Lucky Morgans ( 1913 ) dedicated to ‘ My Father and my Mother ’ with its epigraph from Hardy , ‘ But now — O never again ’ , and an unpublished work of ‘ Fiction ’ ( his title ) which he abandoned in the early summer of 1914 .
21 Where in the past unions used to pursue claims on behalf of employees , the decline in union membership has now often been replaced by an employee-based legal expenses insurance , offering a valuable source not only of work but also of funding .
22 My son-in-law , being a solicitor , said it was too much like work , as he is constantly attending the funerals of clients in England .
23 When that was too much like work there were all the domestic tasks to catch up on .
24 Second , the connection between the national curriculum and assessment at Key Stages Two and Three ought to show an understandable link not only with work at Key Stage Four but also with the examinations and qualifications which are either directly relevant to the final stage of compulsory schooling or into which work at that level immediately leads .
25 Learning in the primary school is seamless and activities in history will merge naturally into work in art , technology , drama , and so on .
26 Analysing how the firm works and breaking that down into work which demands your professional training and expertise and work which does not is more important , since it allows the firm to work out the computer applications it needs .
27 I mean what I would ideally like is the society in which women could be both private and public people , and men too , so men would identify more with relationships in their families and so on and slightly less with work , and women less with the family and more with work , and I think that would make for much greater flexibility all round and I think children would benefit too .
28 Stores controller in the purchasing department at Barlaston , Dave Lewis , is overseeing the data transfer which ties in with work he is undertaking as part of a three-year course at Staffordshire University .
29 The scheme frequently ties in with work experience either at a dealership or at Rover .
30 ‘ It also fits in with work being carried out at other research centres .
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