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

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1 There was a fractional hesitation before he said yes , and suggested meeting after work at a pub off Hatton Garden .
2 Suzanne added : ‘ We train on Wednesday evenings after work at a school near the Minories , EC2 and hope to start playing matches against other oil companies in the near future .
3 He arrived for work at the Army School of Physical Training at 0730 hours .
4 This morning , before she left for work at eight o'clock , her mother had been friendly , quite chatty in fact .
5 These courses are also a preparation for work at the hardware/software interface and provide the potential for work in hardware design .
6 Then on his bike a report for work at Sharpness Docks for eight o'clock .
7 He returned for work at the normal hour without it . ’
8 ‘ Politically , there 's no way he can give money for work at Flushing Meadow when we have thousands homeless and barely able to live ’ .
9 The corporation claimed that coal was produced at some stage yesterday at 12 of its 50 pits and that NUM members reported for work at one pit in the north-east and one colliery in the Yorkshire coalfield .
10 They felt stigmatized , as skilled men , by taking unskilled work , and it left them no time to search for work at their trade .
11 You may refuse to believe it 's happened to you : some people who 've been made redundant pretend everything 's the way it was and set off for work at the same time , then spend hours hanging around the streets , teashops or libraries until they can go home at the usual time .
12 Does Compact mean that my child will have to leave school for work at sixteen ?
13 And I left for work at about 8.30 .
14 George had left for work at his usual time of eight fifteen .
15 You had to leave for work at 8.25 .
16 Sickness benefit is payable for up to twenty-eight weeks if a person is incapacitated for work at the rate of£33.20 a week , together with £20.55 for an adult dependant .
17 At the time the fieldwork was conducted and until the Social Security Housing Benefit Act 1982 , it was compulsory for all those claiming unemployment benefit to register for work at a Jobcentre .
18 For centuries the continual struggle of ordinary country folk to harvest an income to keep them and their families above starvation level meant that they were always prepared to swallow their pride and go , cap in hand , to the gentry for a few vital coppers The same philosophy spawned the hiring fairs ( which continued until the second half of the century ) when the ‘ spare ’ children of rural ( and sometimes urban ) families , not required for work at home , were sent to stand at appointed places where prospective employers could examine and interrogate them checking their limbs for strength and making sure they were properly subservient There was n't a deal of difference , fundamentally , between hiring fairs ( as immortalized by Thomas Hardy in Far From the Madding Crowd and the weekly cattle auctions held in market towns .
19 , Hugh ( c. 1330–1411 ) , London carpenter , was probably the son of William Herland ( died 1375 ) , with whom he impressed carpenters in 1360 for work at Westminster Palace and the Tower of London .
20 Arrived for work at 9.30 .
21 Josie found her when she turned in for work at the club that evening .
22 34 per cent of SERC funded students were looking for work at the end of their courses ;
23 From Table 4.1 it can be seen that almost one-third of IT postgraduates would be unemployed and looking for work at the end of their course .
24 As Table 4.6 shows , 32 per cent of male SERC students were looking for work at the end of their courses : 47 per cent of the women were in this position .
25 Sixteen students were not looking for work at the time of the survey .
26 See they used to get the , they used t what they call they used to report for work at say quarter past seven in the morning and then they be at work at half past seven , but now of course they do n't now , they , I think they start about eight o'clock now .
27 For work at these magnifications , the frosted glass plate can be replaced by clear glass with a matt drafting plastic film taped over .
28 Within that programme , it should be possible to make allowances for work at Tranent and on the dualling to Haddington onthe A1 .
29 Then four Roman Catholic workmen were gunned down as they arrived for work at houses in Castlerock .
30 Lord Keith then seeks to distinguish the approach which should be taken in Webb from the ruling in James v Eastleigh Borough Council on the ground that Ms Webb was not dismissed simply because she was pregnant but because she would be unavailable for work at the critical period .
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