Example sentences of "workers be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nuttall has elsewhere given a mischievous account of an academic occasion in which a speaker insisted on asserting , ‘ It is a truth that the workers are oppressed . ’ |
| 2 | You wo n't find it anywhere else in the world — the Moscow metro or the boards of honour ( hoardings where photos of model workers are displayed ) . |
| 3 | Engineering workers are also asking for a ‘ substantial rise ’ in pay . |
| 4 | Management has decided that workers are still not ready to be pushed too far towards Japanese-style working methods , or as one assembly worker at Dagenham put it : ‘ If they think I 'm going to do physical jerks and sing the company song before I start my shift , they 've got another think coming . ’ |
| 5 | Workers are only too aware that Ford of Britain 's pre-tax profits doubled to more than £673m in the last financial year and they feel they ought to share in its success . |
| 6 | Ivor Crewe has drawn attention to the political significance of the more important social trends : twice as many manual workers are now in the private sector as in the public sector ; there are far more home-owners than council tenants among them , and nearly as many live in the south as in the north and Scotland combined . |
| 7 | In fact , in many factories all over Britain white workers are not only on the side of trade union bureaucracy but often on the side of the management against their black workmates . |
| 8 | The same workers are investigated at different times of the day . |
| 9 | Two practical skills day events for youth workers are planned in Glasgow , for 21st April and 20th October respectively . |
| 10 | A key factor behind the superficial perception that the new arrivals are ‘ taking jobs ’ from West Germany 's 1.8million unemployed is that West German workers are less mobile and flexible . |
| 11 | In fact , London qualified ambulance workers are being offered £12,100 , while to get anywhere near £25,000 a Metropolitan police constable would have to be putting in a huge amount of overtime — the annual pay of a PC with three years ' experience is £12,756 . |
| 12 | Mr George Quinn , the union steward representing craftsmen , says many workers are alarmed by an abrupt turnaround . |
| 13 | British Gas North-Western workers are sticking the skull and crossbones symbol on appliances fitted by unqualified workmen in non-English speaking homes after three people in the area died in accidents caused by fumes last winter . |
| 14 | German is the most popular , though adventurous workers are opting for Norwegian , Greek and Russian . |
| 15 | The fears of bureaucrats and industrial workers are simpler still : hard-driving new bosses at best , at worst the sack . |
| 16 | Expatriate workers are nervous . |
| 17 | Health workers are offering bilingual pre-natal care classes at churches . |
| 18 | Other workers are copying them . |
| 19 | Where sales go ahead , workers are to get a stake . |
| 20 | Things may change after April 2nd , when retail prices are to rise by 60% , though most workers are too afraid of plunging the country into chaos to give the miners whole-hearted support by staging their own strikes . |
| 21 | ‘ The workers are not religious , and do not attend church … |
| 22 | Less than 40% of the agricultural workers are under 40 years old , compared with 60% in industry . |
| 23 | ‘ You see , workers are stupid . |
| 24 | Social workers are increasingly placing children in foster care , which is seen as preferable to care in residential homes , whose image has been marred by scandals . |
| 25 | Up to 1,600 workers are employed at the test sites . |
| 26 | W ITH NO minimum wage , no health insurance and no rights , illegal workers are often cheated by employers . |
| 27 | Germany 's 2.3 million public service workers are heading for their first strike for 18 years in support of a 5.4 per cent pay rise recommended by arbitrators but rejected by the government . |
| 28 | Another significant contact is developing between the Historical Group and the local primary schools ; the young workers are being invited into the schools to talk to the older primary children about the materials they have collected . |
| 29 | The assertion that ‘ good ’ workers are good and ‘ bad ’ workers bad irrespective of location ( and that that is all that needs to be said ) must be displaced or qualified by a demonstration that organizational form exerts an influence . |
| 30 | Paraprofessional workers are defined as those persons who are engaged in the provision of social care or social services to individuals , families , groups and communities but who do not have professional training or qualifications . |