Example sentences of "bob [art] week " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the greater part of the time , at the beginning , you had to put up with it because the alternative was ten bob a week unemployment . |
| 2 | You and Susan and I. I 've got a job already — exercising two kids for ten bob a week . |
| 3 | Tell 'em they should get away with ten bob a week on this one . ’ |
| 4 | My mother was was servant to , at the croft up there , about fifteen bob a week and she did n't know when she used to come home . |
| 5 | like , they were on you used to get about five bob a week . |
| 6 | There was you know little firms like that and yet everybody was in , nobody nobody would ever try and er and er and er and escape paying their contribution , but there was a law you could n't join a union till you were sixteen , that was the law then in then , but er when this strike came back and we came on strike in December , er we lads who was under age joined the union , they give us all six bob a week , the union did . |
| 7 | Me dad had got a decent job for them times , you know he , I think he got thirty bob a week which was a lot of money . |
| 8 | Well er I I his wage round about er First World War s commencement fourteen , thirty bob a week , which was a good wage . |
| 9 | And you you were earning about ten bob a week then ? |
| 10 | Well at that time I was getting as much as ten bob a week . |
| 11 | Er let's see er , around about thirty shillings about thirty , thirty five bob a week . |
| 12 | Yeah I , I , I think , I think it was about by the time he , he 'd had this allowance from you know going to College , I , I think it left him with about twenty seven bob a week , which was n't bad you know . |
| 13 | A porter on a railway was only on er I think it was twenty seven to thirty bob a week . |
| 14 | I , I think er erm when I first started down there , it was a job , I thought well this is a good job fifteen bob a week , that 's , that 's a lot more than some of the other boys who 'd left school got , they were twelve and six you see and erm , I think erm I came back out of the forces and took over more responsible jobs , I do n't think I could have gone to anything else but transport . |
| 15 | Cos there were we were only getting about five bob a week aye . |
| 16 | In my day we treated our old heroes right and they only played for 10 bob a week . |
| 17 | That day in 1958 the Northern Echo also reported that municipal busmen had turned down an extra five bob a week on their £8 15s , that Cliff Jones Britain 's most expensive footballer at £35,000 had broken a leg and carried a front page headline about the Royal family . |
| 18 | So I mentioned it to Evelyn and , being an office-wallah , you know , and any , any e extra money she were all there , she worked it out says ooh that , it were another ten bob a week you see , well we 've been |