Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] workers " in BNC.
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| 1 | J. Many of the service workers are in transport and retail shops . |
| 2 | Many of the child workers at the mine , suffering as they did such long hours and the effect of the physical demands of their labour , would be constrained from attending evening classes . |
| 3 | William Rust , for instance , had stated openly that sympathetic affiliation had been suggested " in order that it could facilitate the movement of the ILP workers towards Communism " . |
| 4 | Commercial people lagged behind , but they were ahead of the textile workers , the first working-class group to show strong limitation . |
| 5 | By the turn of the century , the ‘ Economist ’ trend had died away and under the tutelage of the intelligentsia workers became progressively more politically conscious . |
| 6 | It would seem that these few packets were handed out mainly to the neighbours of the field workers rather than to those villagers who actually needed the ORS . |
| 7 | Which it does will vary according to the policy at stake , and the values and commitments of the field workers , but it will also depend upon the scope accorded by the organizational control system , for this phenomenon is not necessarily independent of ‘ biases ’ built into the policy delivery system . |
| 8 | I 'm Joe , a member of the cocoa workers ' union in Ghana . |
| 9 | Will Thorne , leader of the Gas Workers ' Union , moved a resolution : While the conference unanimously supported Treasury or rate-financed school meals , only a minority was prepared to let the state share parental responsibilities more fully . |
| 10 | The badly beaten bodies of Bertil Whinberg , chair of the Building Workers ' Union and a member of the executive of Sweden 's ruling Social Democratic Labour Party , and Ove Frederiksson , head of the Wood Industry Worker 's Union , were found in a gravel pit on the outskirts of the city . |
| 11 | An indefinite " strategic " strike by 40,000 members of the Metal Workers ' Union of Sao Paulo began on April 15 , closing all but one of Brazil 's main car manufacturers . |
| 12 | From 1885 to 1888 and in 1894 he was a committee member of the Art Workers ' Guild . |
| 13 | A member for sixty-nine years of the Art Workers ' Guild , Frampton had inherited from his father a strong feeling for materials and a commitment to meticulous workmanship . |
| 14 | In 1884 he became a founder member of the Art Workers ' Guild . |
| 15 | Proposals on the minimum wage and protection of workers ' rights ( through endorsement of the EC 's Social Chapter for example ) if implemented might have helped prevent exploitation of the " peripheral " workforce although the market advantage of the knowledge workers would continue . |
| 16 | The second function of the knowledge workers was to process operational data to produce strategic information ; this information then enabled board-level decision-making to achieve long-term strategic control . |
| 17 | Within each section of the company workers were now rotated from job to job automatically , regularly , and compulsorily , and this system covered a range of levels , not just the most de-skilled of the jobs . |
| 18 | A lot of the factory workers voted for Karen because … |
| 19 | It was made clear to us that Operation ‘ Brisket ’ for the road haulage dispute , ‘ Bittern ’ for the rapidly growing ambulance drivers ' dispute , and ‘ Nimrod ’ in the case of the water workers ' action , were all long on detailed planning , but short on how much could actually be done in a major dispute . |
| 20 | The gavellers were usually women , wives of the harvest workers . |
| 21 | In the past , most of the pottery workers have been individuals working virtually unaided , and it says much for the hard work and devotion of people like John Gillam , that so much has been achieved . |
| 22 | Some of the power workers refused to act as a militant vanguard and said that they would only come out when it was clear that the majority of people supported the stoppage . |
| 23 | Some of the advice workers surveyed were concerned that they should work as a team . |
| 24 | The success of the system is of course dependent on the commitment of the advice workers and clients . |
| 25 | And cycle it certainly is : area tutors and in-bureau tutors come from the ranks of the advice workers . |
| 26 | A more likely suggestion would be that it is evidence of the estate workers continuing to live on the site and work the land long after the owners , managers or bailiffs had departed . |
| 27 | After a few minutes they passed the first of the estate workers ' cottages , two storey , stone-built , and around three hundred years old . |
| 28 | At the same moment , a drumming and scraping of feet on the bridge over the moat signalled the arrival of the estate workers from the cottages outside the manor wall … |
| 29 | The depute-fiscal , Ron Phillips , said three of the estate workers had been at risk as they demolished a grain store , working on unsecured planks stretched across the top of 20ft deep bins . |
| 30 | On the other hand there are well-informed sceptics who hold that , despite the honest intentions of the research workers , these expensively trained animals are just performing circus tricks.5 |