Example sentences of "[is] a [noun] ['s] work " in BNC.
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| 1 | trouble is I 'll ring you every night say there 's a , there 's a day 's work |
| 2 | ‘ What 's a man 's work , then ? ’ asked Joe , smiling . |
| 3 | Not only is the new hospital looking almost finished ( though I expect there is a year 's work to do on the inside ) , but site preparation is continuing way up the glen . |
| 4 | To acquire the art of field cultivation is a lifetime 's work . |
| 5 | In an article in the British Journal of Religious Education in 1989 , Nicola Slee notes that in practice , There is little respect for the claim of religious believers that it is a lifetime 's work to come to know and be possessed by ( note , not to possess ) the truth of even one tradition . |