Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] work " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | The heroine in her scenario is , for example , ‘ often carried away by the anti-hero , but rescued either by her Father or the Hero — often reduced to support herself & her Father by her Talents & work for her Bread ; — continually cheated & defrauded of her hire , worn down to a Skeleton , & now & then starved to death ’ . |
| 3 | To avoid the complications of need theories it has become more acceptable to talk about goals , values or work orientations — i.e. to acknowledge that people have tendencies to return to similar ends or goals that seem to be ( sufficiently ) important to them to suggest an underlying theme , pattern or goal behind their behaviour . |
| 4 | It is now possible to buy fax systems that run within the word-processing applications to enable faxes to be sent and received on personal computers or work stations . |
| 5 | Industrial applications include two- and three-dimensional eye controllers for virtual reality applications and video games using head-mounted displays , biosignal pattern recognition for teleoperator robotics , two- and three-dimensional eye controlled computer mice ; stress management systems for cars or work environments and audio pattern recognition . |
| 6 | Even in organizations that work well , correctives are needed for inappropriate actions . |
| 7 | We can not see that power can be held in different ways , and that personal and professional relationships that work effectively are often a delicate balance see-sawing on power shifts . |
| 8 | The formulae that work on labels , they 're never string formulae . |
| 9 | The other became the ancestor of all the genes that make myoglobins , a related family of proteins that work in muscles . |
| 10 | So far in this chapter , I have described some of the plainer basic shapes , for often it is the less complicated shapes that work better than a contrived design . |
| 11 | SCORPIOS may not like to appear outwardly ambitious but you set yourself specific goals and work relentlessly towards them regardless of the opposition . |
| 12 | They would have to honour their homework commitments and take part from time to time in residential field trips and work experience courses . |
| 13 | As Chairman , I chair the Executive Committee Meetings , attend sub-committee meetings and working parties and work closely with all those involved in the Development Steering Group , who liaise with the Sports Council . |
| 14 | But many have established Reserves and work with the agricultural community to encourage traditional practices ( very often pump-priming product market outlets ) of agricultural management which conserve the landscape , flora and fauna alike . |
| 15 | These include domestic electrical gas appliances ( except space or water heating appliances ) , carpets and fitted furniture ( other than kitchen units and work surfaces ) . |
| 16 | One important theme in the remainder of this chapter is the extent to which a modular course design has made it easier or harder to seize opportunities and work within constraints . |
| 17 | Different ruses were used to encourage Africans to leave their homes and work on the new colonial projects . |
| 18 | The plan aims to reduce driving by bringing homes and work closer together . |
| 19 | Then in the 1830s thousands of immigrants arrived to seek homes and work in the new town that had been laid out by Joseph Pease , the Quaker industrialist who had extended the famous Stockton to Darlington railway so as to export coal from his Teeside wharves . |
| 20 | Indeed , not only the earlier act but God 's especial blessings to the British nation in the form of a tradition of civil liberties imposed a particular duty on it to act as exemplar to other nations and work for emancipation . |
| 21 | One approach — more like traders in financial services — is where they work almost independently , having their own cluster of clients and work with only a secretary . |
| 22 | In the ‘ post-feminist era ’ , equal opportunities are available to those women who ‘ get off their hands and knees and work for them ’ . |
| 23 | Brazil , with its 150m people , is a very large country with astonishingly few national institutions that work properly . |
| 24 | More than 60% of AT&T 's $36 billion of sales comes from telephone calls , the remainder from sales of telephone equipment — the big computer-like switches that work telephone exchanges , and the smaller ones , called PABXs , that offices use to route calls internally . |
| 25 | One can share it and yet recognise that there is justification for contemporary views that work in mines and manufacture had a yet greater effect on health and longevity . |
| 26 | Its use does not preclude the side-by-side use of specific MAS checklists or work programmes but the SEPR must be regarded and treated as the lead control record . |
| 27 | The problem with such a system is that a more detailed breakdown of costs into trades , elements or work sections would be difficult to achieve on a manual basis . |
| 28 | Hence the scullions having to use small stools to stand on when they wanted to do anything like wash up dishes , stir soups or work controls . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | There are companies that work in quite different ways ; they do , however , have the problems that this model illustrates . |