Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adv] of work " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fr Butler , one of five boys from a quiet country family in Bohergloss , Kilkenny , added : ‘ I am out of work . |
| 2 | Er well I were out of work and er municipal elections used to come in November . |
| 3 | ‘ If I was out of work I 'm sure Denis would be the first person to try and help me . |
| 4 | I I was er I was out of work then , for er four month , during the er er nineteen twenty six strike . |
| 5 | This means that when I was out of work for six weeks and most needed the publication , I could not receive it . |
| 6 | Well a at the start of the strike , my wife was just a little bit narked that I was out of work , but after a while when she fully understood the reasons , I think , I 'd like to think that she was a hundred per cent behind me and the rest of us . |
| 7 | Whether you are out of work and applying for a lot of jobs , or in employment but looking to change , there is only any point in applying for positions where you have a real chance of being successful . |
| 8 | ‘ Gestures like that are magnificent when you are out of work . ’ |
| 9 | But it should do more these days about practical matters — like the tax system and keeping yourself together while you 're out of work and waiting for the next job , for that is fifty percent of what you 'll be doing . |
| 10 | Jim says you 're out of work . |
| 11 | er if you 're out of work you 're it takes small businesses of . |
| 12 | ‘ That you took a job in the ski-shop at Soldeu because you were ‘ resting ’ , as you people call it when you 're out of work — ’ |
| 13 | She 's out of work , and I do n't suppose Dave makes a fortune … ’ |
| 14 | They had drifted into a brief alliance now because she was out of work and he was at a loose end emotionally , but it had not worked . |
| 15 | We 're out of work actresses . |
| 16 | for an insulation company and we were on a Government funding and money ran out and it took us up to Christmas really and after Christmas we were out of work for four months |
| 17 | As for the poor , they have no money because they are out of work ; they pass their time watching game shows on television . |
| 18 | The second reform is that , in order to emphasize the importance of the responsibilities fathers have towards the maintainance of their children , maintainance payments , on a much reduced scale , should continue for people when they are out of work and on welfare themselves . |
| 19 | This is seen as part of its policy to make citizens more self-reliant , and less prone to look to the state for financial and practical support when they are out of work , chronically sick , elderly and infirm and so on . |
| 20 | I again congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Shrewsbury and Atcham on initiating this debate , particularly since virtually everybody I speak to about employment , especially if they are out of work , tell me , ’ It 's tough . |
| 21 | Apparently J P Woods had a very large female workforce , and a lot of those women were married and therefore not eligible to claim benefits when they 're out of work , and therefore do n't appear on the unemployment statistics . |
| 22 | Is it because they were out of work or what ? |
| 23 | ‘ They were out of work and underprivileged and now they are working for cut rates . ’ |
| 24 | He been out of work since September the sixth . |
| 25 | As long as he is out of work , seeking a job and unable to draw a pension , the DSS can keep up his mortgage payments . |
| 26 | The amount of compensation reflects the fact that he is out of work and compensates him for his losses . |
| 27 | At present he is out of work . |
| 28 | He is out of work after losing his engineering job because of taking time off for rugby . |
| 29 | I mean he is out of work and he can not get a job . |
| 30 | He 's out of work and finding £900 is out of the question . |