Example sentences of "[adv] for work [prep] " 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 | Josie found her when she turned in for work at the club that evening . |
| 3 | Jonathan has committed himself to rising early enough to get in for work before 9.00am . |
| 4 | You may refuse to believe it 's happened to you : some people who 've been made redundant pretend everything 's the way it was and set off for work at the same time , then spend hours hanging around the streets , teashops or libraries until they can go home at the usual time . |
| 5 | However , they are usually symptomatic of something else ; people do n't set off for work with the intention of causing a communication breakdown . |
| 6 | SIXTH formers are perfecting their accents as they set off for work in the French town of Dunkirk . |
| 7 | Edgebone had to get up early for work in the morning . |
| 8 | Emily Lightbody had not turned up for work since the preceding Friday , a rare occurrence in all her thirty years of service . |
| 9 | Miners turn up for work at Silverhill |
| 10 | Earlier the court heard that in the days after the attack Nichol turned up for work with scratches on his face . |
| 11 | She says he was still up at quarter past and did n't get up for work until seven this morning , that 's what he said in note anyway , summat about he did n't fetch her a cup of tea up this morning cos he did n't get up till seven . |
| 12 | He shook hands with scores of clerks , cooks and cleaners who had overcome feelings of revulsion and fear to turn up for work after the brutal and ghastly murder of their friend and colleague , who had been chained to a 1,000lb bomb . |
| 13 | These are , for example , the nameless and faceless workers who lined up for work in response to Henry Ford 's visionary offer of a $5-per-day paycheck . |
| 14 | You 're the , you 're the driver and you 've got to get up for work in the morning and everything else . |
| 15 | But they want to raise at least as much again for work on related disorders . |
| 16 | Her dress was one she 'd bought specifically for work in the factory . |