Example sentences of "[conj] work at " in BNC.

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1 I put it in inverted commas , because many of us just do different kinds of non-waged work at the weekends , or work at providing leisure facilities .
2 Housed in a strong plastic carry-case to keep everything neat , it contains almost everything you will ever need to carry out emergency roadside repairs , or work at home on your car , as well as tools suitable for general d-i-y .
3 Influenza B impaired performance of the simple reaction time task by about 20–40% , which is comparable to the 5–10% deterioration seen with alcohol consumption or work at night .
4 Nearly all wives of the Ambassadors at the Court of St James 's take charge , or work at a stall .
5 The physical setting of a parish influenced not only the ways in which a family might farm their land or work at a particular craft but also such basic matters as whether they lived in a village , a hamlet or an isolated farmstead , whether or not they had valuable rights of common to go with their farms or cottages , and sometimes the type of tenure by which they held their land .
6 Under their new paymasters , filmmakers were no longer interested in the sort of inner tensions that work at the heart of the more intense and exciting British films .
7 Unfortunately it is more difficult to make light sources and light receptors that work at this longer wavelength .
8 Go back and work at it some more .
9 He adds that if Washington wants to help , then it should ‘ get off our backs ’ and work at opening European and Japanese markets .
10 Groom these ticklish areas with a stable rubber , tea cloth or your hand and work at it gently .
11 According to Woods and Rawlings ( 1989 ) the most important organisms are Thiobacillus ferrooxidans , T. thiooxidans , Leptospirillum ferrooxidans and several Sulfolobus spp. which can not only utilise inorganic substances as their energy source but also survive in highly acidic conditions and work at high temperatures .
12 Corbett spoke about his early life , his wars in Wales and work at the Chancery .
13 Get them written down whenever possible and work at them in your do-it-yourself practice time .
14 Mr Molloy contacted the council planning officer and work at the Beadlow Manor Golf and Country Club , Beds , was halted .
15 You do n't even need to shoot any video to practise this : simply switch to ‘ rehearsal ’ mode , and work at keeping the image in the viewfinder as steady as you can .
16 The annual celebration of the ‘ World day of the Sick ’ , therefore , has the manifest purpose of making the People of God and , as a consequence , the many Catholic health care institutions and civil society itself , more aware of the necessity of ensuring the best possible care for the infirm ; of helping the sick person to make the most of suffering , on the human level , but most of all on the supernatural one ; of especially helping the dioceses , Christian communities and religious families to be involved in the health care of apostolate ; of enhancing the ever more valuable commitment of volunteers ; or reminding people of the importance of the spiritual and moral training of health care workers , and last of all of creating a better understanding of the importance of religious care for the sick among diocesan and religious priests , as well as among those who live and work at the side of the person in pain .
17 These diverging tendencies in Nizan 's life-style , on the one hand a genuine aspiration towards a communist future , on the other hand a residual implication in a bourgeois past , were symptomatic of a " tension " in Nizan 's life and work at this time , a " tension " that was resolved only in late 1932 and early 1933 , when he became a permanent official entrusted with the task of compiling the weekly " notes de lecture " in L'Humanite and of supervising the party newspaper 's bookshop located at 120 rue Lafayette .
18 The reason why we consider it important to have a specialist day care centre for sufferers of dementia is because of the following areas which can cause tremendous problems in a " NORMAL " situation but the specialist unit will be trained to respond in a very positive way : a Mood changes b Individual capabilities c Higher level of care required for the moderate to severely demented clients d Creates a greater depth of security through familiarity and able to get to know the client e Positive attitudes towards dementia f Clients with a severe dementia may require 2 carers g Greater stimulation in the appropriate surroundings creates greater awareness in the home environment h A place where the clients can be " NORMAL " i Helps reduce the possibility of the clients becoming apathetic Time to spend with a group and work at their own pace k Not creating a ghetto but creating a positive environment where they can get the most out of their lives — improve their quality of life I Gives them confidence m On-going deterioration can be catered for , eg feeding , toileting and many other problems The specialist day care centre is only a part of a flexible range of services available to dementia sufferers in the community .
19 Decide : 1 Which guideline did you follow most closely ? 2 Which guideline did you follow least successfully ? 3 Which guidelines do you need to think about and work at ?
20 He had moved a mile or so up the valley to live at Bullhouse Lodge and work at the nearby corn mill .
21 You have to follow the rules and work at the right pace to make it work .
22 Gestodene is a progestogen in the contraceptive pill Femodene , but work at the King 's College and Royal Marsden Hospitals , London shows that — in a test-tube situation — it inhibits growth of cancer cells .
23 Few would favour police officers being armed as a matter of routine , but work at the sharp end is undoubtedly becoming sharper .
24 For instance , where labour is either particularly demanding or is not in itself particularly fulfilling or interesting one could reasonably say it is in the interests of the workers concerned to work short hours and/or work at a relatively low intensity of labour .
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