Example sentences of "[conj] work be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Exceptions could be made where work is of a repetitive nature , such as residential housing .
2 Currently if one of the processors fails , the machine collapses in a heap , but Haines says that work is in progress to let the others take over , more neatly .
3 And in their survey of 9–13 middle schools , the HMI argued that work was of a higher standard where there was a greater use of subject teachers , and where those subjects had been studied in a major way in higher education by the teachers concerned .
4 I used to do all sorts of other jobs to keep going — I used to be so confident that work was round the corner that when I became a cellarman in a wine shop , I said to my family , ‘ Of course , I 'll only be here for a week or two , you know , ’ and a year later I was still there .
5 The move is part of a continuing programme to improve nursery provision throughout the county six new nursery units have opened , and work is under way on another eight due to open in September .
6 The camera can take us into people 's homes and lives and places of work and lay before us evidence of what life and work is like in another country .
7 Not all the items have yet been catalogued and work is in progress on this but much of the Witt material is in handlist form and other material can be found in the catalogues of previous Courtauld exhibitions .
8 So far , a survey has been conducted of companies in the defence sector in Scotland and work is in hand to develop the best approach to assisting these companies .
9 SIR , — New York City injecting drug users ( IDUs ) and the people with whom they live and work are at high risk for Mycobacterium tuberculosis exposure and active disease .
10 to remove existing 80-metre fence at west end and replace with new fence to allow full 2-metre width ( old fence to be removed at start of works ; new fence to go in on completion , to allow dumpers to manoevre while work is in progress .
11 Every effort will be made to minimse inconvenience to present users of the path and local residents while work is in progress .
12 Really , I moved into a building site and tried to make a life while work was in progress !
13 Any disruption was kept to a minimum by making use of space inside the new building for the relocation of classes while work was in progress .
14 If a cloud formation moves into the picture whilst work is in progress , I will include this if appropriate , whilst continuing to build foreground detail and the textural qualities of the sea .
15 Advise the participating member whether work is to be conducted on a sub-contract basis reporting directly to you or to be conducted directly for the client .
16 During the middle of the contract , when work was in full spate , there were about 140 men employed on the site .
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