Example sentences of "[adj] of [adj] work " in BNC.
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1 | Although by nature inclined to thought rather than action , through circumstance he became fond of hard work . |
2 | " I 'm not afraid of hard work , sir , " she said , and turned to Ann . |
3 | ‘ I think we 'll get along tolerably well , ’ he added , ‘ providing you 're not afraid of hard work . ’ |
4 | I would not mind being trained , and I am not afraid of hard work . ’ |
5 | NICK FALDO , never afraid of hard work in his pursuit of golfing perfection , has spent 30 hours in practice for his challenge at the 93rd US Open which starts at Baltusrol , New Jersey on Thursday . |
6 | order a solicitor found guilty of shoddy work to remit fees , waive the right to fees , or to rectify a mistake at his or her own expense ; |
7 | The capitals are all different versions on the Corinthian pattern and each has a double abacus , a straight sided one above and a curved one underneath ; this is a later development from the dosseret and typical of Byzantine work of this date in Italy . |
8 | Typical of microscopic work might be W. C. Williamson 's work on the formation of bones and teeth in the 1850s , which got him into the Royal Society . |
9 | This group , with its ‘ margin for rebellion ’ , looks to new musical sources , notably in black American rhythm and blues , many aspects of which are predisposed to connotations clustered around feelings of ‘ oppression ’ , on the one hand , and relatively non-alienated use of the body ( potentially subversive of capitalist work disciplines ) on the other . |
10 | Inadequate professional services are services which fall below an acceptable standard , but are short of negligent work . |
11 | If it has n't happened already , it 's going to happen any time now , and when it does , software developers could get the impetus they need to start shifting products capable of useful work . |
12 | At the trial of the action in 1979 Reeve J declined to take into account the supervening spinal disease and awarded damages on the basis that the plaintiff had been capable of light work , not on the basis that he had been incapable of work since 1976 in consequence of a disease for which his employers were in no way responsible . |
13 | The resultant graphic CV was instrumental in convincing an employer ( who had difficulty in understanding Joseph 's curious , staccato speech ) that he was capable of responsible work . |
14 | He never recovered , and for the rest of his life was incapable of intellectual work . |
15 | A large number are incapable of heavy work , and have given up their farms . |
16 | And it is true that Williams was aware of creative work in American photography and painting , as Pound in his self-exile could not be . |
17 | But an employer can legally sack you or your partner if he can prove it is disruptive of other work relationships , it could harm business or that it affects job performance . |
18 | The same is true of voluntary work , much of which involves concrete skills such as typing , driving , accountancy or teaching others technical skills . |