Example sentences of "i [was/were] on [art] dole " in BNC.
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| 1 | John and I were on the dole . |
| 2 | I was on the dole at the time , so the amount seemed enormous . |
| 3 | ‘ I was on the dole for three months and then got a job . |
| 4 | I 'm amazingly affluent compared with a few years ago , especially when I was on the dole for three years . |
| 5 | In interviews though , I said I was on the dole because it was very trendy at the time to be on the dole as far as the music press was concerned . |
| 6 | I was on the dole then , getting £5.50 a week and the rent was £2.50 . |
| 7 | By then I was on the dole . |
| 8 | Trouble yeah , trouble I got put off for a fortnight , on the dole , then he , I was on the dole for a week and er he cos at that time you had to appear in front of the erm , what they call the Court of Referees at the Labour Exchange , that was their Committee . |
| 9 | I was on the dole in Sheffield once and I swore I 'd sweep streets rather than going back . ’ |