Example sentences of "it was [adj] work [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was easy work for him . |
| 2 | Tom would n't wear rain gear because he could n't find a set to really fit his 6ft 3in frame , so it was hard work for me to keep him dry . |
| 3 | It was hard work for them and they got tired very quickly . |
| 4 | They moved again , pulling away , but Floy and Snodgrass could see that it was hard work for them . |
| 5 | Hotspur wheeled to keep touch with him , pleased by the ready retort , but his impetus had swept them apart , and from that moment it was hand-to-hand work with whoever was cast up at him , horsed or afoot , until he could find room enough to choose his man and use a lance again . |