Example sentences of "[prep] work " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doing it manually , it had to be done over a period of two or three days , fitting it in after work . ’ |
| 2 | John came around to my flat after work one day , one thing led to another and we went to bed together . |
| 3 | She and Lucy would have a drink after work on Fridays , sometimes an early supper , a few hours to unwind : a pattern pleasing to both . |
| 4 | We 'd drink in The Roebuck , just up the Kings Road from the shop every Saturday straight after work . |
| 5 | They 'd go there after work for a drink and a few rock stars would turn up . |
| 6 | Marty and Jean who ran Granny Takes A Trip were mates of Malcolm 's and they all used to meet up after work in the pub Sometimes Nick would be there too and we got talking to him . |
| 7 | Just after Christmas she had travelled up to Birmingham after work one evening , to spend the night with him . |
| 8 | The numbers swelled later as people streamed to the Neumarkt square after work to hear the Chancellor speaking in front of the church ruins . |
| 9 | So they all have somewhere to unwind after work , De Niro has even installed a restaurant downstairs , the deliberately downhome Tribeca Bar and Grill . |
| 10 | ‘ I thought I 'd drop round to see Irena after work , ’ she said . |
| 11 | Gino 's chipper in Duke Street , near where she normally boarded her tram after work , charged one penny for a bag of crispy batter , and if you were lucky , there might be a nice piece of fish , or a stray lump of white pudding hiding among the golden , greasy flakes . |
| 12 | After work in several London hotels and gambling clubs in the early '80's he bought a pub and when this failed he found himself waiting at Phyllis Court before coming to the Golf Club . |
| 13 | Questions are often raised in this respect as to whether disinfection should be carried out at the end of a day , after work or the following morning before work . |
| 14 | As most of us have to work to earn a living , the short winter days limit our riding considerably and leave us with the choice of riding before or after work in the dark or only at weekends , unless you are lucky enough to have access to an indoor school . |
| 15 | Divert anger into some activity where it will not hurt others : a walk or a run after work when you first get home will often blow away most of the daily stress . |
| 16 | They stay open late for at least part of the week , so that customers can shop after work |
| 17 | In the past , perhaps , it has been perfectly natural to return after work to an empty flat or house and relish the orderly atmosphere and the peace and quiet , settling down alone to TV , music or a book . |
| 18 | Today 's Wednesday , you can pick her up after work Friday . ’ |
| 19 | Some 60 years after work on it ended a tip would be covered with shrubs , usually dominated by rhododendron and willow . |
| 20 | After work in Scotland , Christina moved to London and became research officer for the General Federation of Trade Unions . |
| 21 | My father went to a police station that evening after work to report the threatening telephone call and the fact that his son was being threatened with extreme violence . |
| 22 | It may be during your first week at work when a colleague asks you to join him or her in a group activity , such as a drink after work with friends . |
| 23 | A boss who was expecting a quiet birthday with his family at home was taken completely by surprise when his highly desirable secretary invited him back to her home for a drink after work . |
| 24 | It was as he escorted her through the hall that he quietly suggested a drink after work . |
| 25 | He 'd come in after work and found two cans of baked beans in the cupboard . |
| 26 | NY 's black mayor , DAVID DINKINS , says ‘ Go to see the movie after school or after work — like I will . ’ |
| 27 | Presumably he means after work . |
| 28 | The RAF Benevolent Fund made an initial contribution towards my clothes , and Mr Grice , their representative , would come round after work and help my mother fill in the forms . |
| 29 | Join colleagues for lunch or for drinks after work . |
| 30 | It is a social ritual , somewhat akin to a few drinks after work . |