3809 examples of work on in sentences

On one occasion, while a wood-chopper was at work on the river-bank, I observed one cheerily singing within reach of the flying chips.

But any priest or student who studies Steenkiste's work on the Psalms learns nearly all that is needed to recite his psalms digne, attente ac devote.

It was always my custom to ride to my work on the subway.

If you received the work on a physical medium, you must return the medium with your written explanation.

"Have you any especial work on hand?"

If you received the work on a physical medium, you must return the medium with your written explanation.

This grandeur of conception was especially seen in his Last Judgment, executed thirty years afterwards, in completion of the Sistine Chapel, the work on which had been suspended at the death of Julius.

It is very seldom that a man arises from an obscure and humble position to an exalted pre-eminence, without peculiar fitness for the work on which his fame rests, and which probably no one else could have done so well.

Began newspaper work on the Bismarck, N. Dak., Tribune 1892.

Nature has spread her work on a scale so magnificent in this sublime region that ocular deceptions of this character abound, and it requires time and practice to judge of those measurements which have been rendered familiar in other scenes.

Isak set to work on his timber sledge, worked hard at it, and bowed his heart, and planed away humbly at runners and shafts.

The late M. Schumacher, a great authority on the breed in Switzerland, averred that dogs with very rough coats were found to be of no use for work on the Alps, as their thick covering became so loaded with snow and their feet so clogged that they succumbed under the weight and perished.

Taking a vacation from your work on the Warren murder case, I presume?" Carroll nodded.

If you received the work on a physical medium, you must return the medium with your written explanation.

She spied the Professor afar sitting at work on the piazza.

If you received the work on a physical medium, you must return the medium with your written explanation.

I have had a taste of all the work on the farm, besides of digging and clearing up new ground to increase the acreage to the farm.

The laying of the deck had given more trouble than any other portion of the work on the boat, and this because it was not a plain, full deck, or one that covered the whole of the vessel, but left small stern-sheets aft, which was absolutely necessary to the comfort and safety of those she was to carry.

If you received the work on a physical medium, you must return the medium with your written explanation.

The work on the church was well up to the reported Teutonic average.

Bedient was not shown the work on the portrait.

It was not until 1796 that Schiller felt ready to begin work on the long planned drama of Wallenstein.

He had left his family at Cincinnati, and had gone to work on the canal some eighteen or twenty miles distant.

Didron, in his invaluable work on Christian Iconography, gives one of these symbols, which was carved on wood in the seventeenth century, of which I annex a copy.

The two youths had next been at work on a song in which a muff of a man, who offers nothing particular in return, requests 'Nancy' to gang wi' him, leaving her home, her dinner, her brooches, her best gowns, &c., behind, to walk through snow-drifts, blasts, and other perils by his side, and afterwards strew flowers on his clay.

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