piece of work


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I - I have yet another piece of work to do." He spoke up loudly to the man who steered.
Voyt had gone back on Thursday, and he now, to settle on the spot the question of a piece of work begun at his place, had rushed down for a few hours in anticipation of the usual collective move for the week's end.
Then she set them all about the house for a show: and when Frederick came back, he cried out, 'Kate, what have you been doing?' 'See,' said she, 'I have bought all these with your yellow buttons: but I did not touch them myself; the pedlars went themselves and dug them up.' 'Wife, wife,' said Frederick, 'what a pretty piece of work you have made!
Yet what a piece of work a man makes of his first "pop." A boy popping his first question is confidence itself compared with him.
It gives us some idea of the large courage of Raleigh's mind when we remember that he was over fifty when he began this tremendous piece of work for the sake of a boy he loved.
Then it was a serious piece of work to write to Dickon.
[USA], Oct 26 ( ANI ): Seems like American singer-songwriter John Mayer is in awe of his rumoured ex Taylor Swift's latest album 'Reputation' as he called it "a fine piece of work."
Although, there was corruption, people did not have to wait for several days for a minor piece of work.
Just like real puzzles, putting a meaningful piece of work together with the required elements requires time and effort and, in most cases, extra time and effort.
It was a decent piece of work and he went a hell of a lot better than on Wednesday.
complex piece of work Constantine is director of ENO Opera Works, English National Opera's training course for young opera singers and certainly drew the best out of the singers in this production.
Each piece of work brought to life its designer's interpretation of the Poppy Appeal, with the range on sale including greetings cards, lino prints, ceramic tiles and Suffolk Puffs - decorative features that can be made from scraps of material.
I take it that Mujahid Ahmed is not an architect if he thinks that Architecture Studio's splendid piece of work on the waterside is "an on-the-face-of-it an ugly looking structure, nothing short of a disaster and a big eyesore for a long, long time to come." ("Opportunity missed?", GDN, February 26th).