Example sentences of "away [prep] work for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Glaxo Group Research says it does not have a career break scheme because it believes that ‘ it would be too difficult for our scientists to keep up with the pace of change if they were away from work for an extended period ’ . |
| 2 | Within an hour of sitting down at my old desk , reading through my old files and shouting at my not so old secretary I felt as if I 'd been away from work for maybe just a week 's holiday . |
| 3 | If you are away from work for a lengthy period , or for short spells at frequent intervals , your job may be at risk . |
| 4 | If you are going to be away from work for a period in the future , you will have to pay the full rate when you return to paid employment , so it might be as well to start now , and build up the maximum benefit . |
| 5 | The average time away from work for a woman who leaves to raise a family is eight years , and 30 per cent of women attending the Dow-Stoker Returners courses have been away from the workplace for over fifteen years . |
| 6 | She had been away from work for eight years and her second child was starting school when she saw an advertisement for a part-time market research executive . |
| 7 | Mike and Joanna , both dentists , arranged to be away from work for a year : Joanna sold her practice and Mike employed a locum . |
| 8 | ‘ Anyway , ’ she continued bravely , staring down at her own feet as she found herself unable to meet Rune 's cool appraisal , ‘ the fact is , I really ca n't afford to stay away from work for too long — from a career point of view , that is — ’ |
| 9 | Indeed she was asked to stay away from work for that remaining period . |
| 10 | The request for her to stay away from work for two months out of 12 was not sufficient to amount to a fundamental breach . |
| 11 | In terms of erm , return to work , er , we also er have been very good , I think , in the sense that we now offer the twenty-five per cent bonus er , after pregnancy , do n't get me wrong on that , er , what happens is , people are actually recompensed , given back the money which they 've sacrificed because they 've been away from work for six months , and they get is back over the next two years . |
| 12 | Women who have been away from work for some time and are seeking to re-start can take the first steps to a new career at a Women Returners Event to be held tomorrow in Middlesbrough town hall crypt . |