noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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certain
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Also, it was not easily applicable in certain occupations .
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Occupation and Class Certain occupations are important in terms not only of class but also of status.
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Many engaged in certain unclean occupations , such as slaughtering and leather-curing.
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Members of each stratum were not expected to deviate from certain prescribed occupations .
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Further, certain occupations can be designated as reserved for registered disabled.
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The sample for this study is designed to represent people in certain occupations or with particular qualifications throughout Great Britain.
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Again, it is the case. that in certain occupations older people are paid more than younger ones.
different
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In particular the various skills and services offered by different occupations have differing market values.
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However, the implied difference in compensation for increased risk of death among workers choosing different occupations would be very large.
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Movements and posture used daily when doing different jobs or in different occupations can save or squander energy.
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Does motivation vary between individuals and between different types of occupations ? 6.
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Whereas contemporary Thurmaston had 15 different occupations recorded, Syston had 32.
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Between them, Worcester men in the first half of the seventeenth century had at least 100 different occupations .
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A completely different classification of occupations would of course result.
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Horizontal segregation: This is the separation of women into different occupations from men.
early
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The leader of the earlier occupation of the broadcasting station was identified as Maj. Narcisse Djoua.
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Coming from the ditches, it could have in it material from an earlier phase of occupation .
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All this evidence demonstrates the complex character of the early occupation at Ilchester.
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Few other buildings can be assigned to this early occupation with any confidence.
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This means that the evidence for early occupation is often quite deeply buried.
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Within these suburbs, interesting variations are known in the date of the earliest civilian occupation .
human
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Corn-milling is one of the oldest and most necessary human occupations .
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All human occupations must help to formulate a new and acceptable religion.
main
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After the war Birkenhead made biography his main occupation despite a major set-back.
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Which is the main occupation and which is the second largest?
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The first covers those sites where the main occupation is focused around the junction of two or more through routes.
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The main occupation of the people of Kidderminster in those days was weaving, so there were few rich people amongst them.
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Agriculture was the main occupation for many years but now unhappily few farms remain, due to building development.
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The shift from the main traditional occupation , agriculture, to unskilled labour, was considerable.
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The population is around 1,200 and the main occupations are in agriculture and, in more recent years, industry.
manual
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Consistently, those elderly from the professional and managerial classes experience better health than their contemporaries from the manual occupation groups.
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Social class 4 consists of semi-skilled manual occupations .
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It has been suggested that gastric cancer which occurs in some manual workers is occupation related.
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Both manual and non-manual occupations make up the labour force in service industries.
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Indeed, a few members of that institutional survivor of a feudal era, the House of Lords, pursue manual occupations .
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He had chosen 40 manual occupations .
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There are also specialized agencies that deal with nursing, catering and more manual occupations .
military
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It's under our military occupation , let the army do the job.
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This conquest, successful after countless setbacks, ended in wholesale military occupation .
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New Delhi need do no more than keep Kashmir under military occupation and keep the lid on guerrilla warfare.
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They seized the gold and took it back into New York before beginning a 19-year military occupation .
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Obviously there would be a period of military occupation , with control invested in an allied military governor, but then what?
other
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Relative invisibility and freedom from direct supervision liberate field staff from some of the constraints found in other occupations .
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For relevant quotations for other occupations , look in trade journals and magazines.
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The high professional standards present in some other occupations , such as science or medicine, are the outcome of a long process.
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The police and other security-related occupations , like the Prison Service.
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Police earnings in the 1920s were substantial by comparison with most other occupations to which a working man could aspire.
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Housework is not unique in this respect: other occupations also have apprenticeship schemes.
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Professionals, in contrast to members of other occupations , claim and are often accorded complete autonomy in their work.
particular
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One should not suppose that it is an accomplishment of any particular class, occupation or profession.
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Previous research has suggested that there may be barriers to particular types of occupation which selectively prevent women from entering them.
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High income payments in a particular occupation or industry encourage households to supply more of their human and property resources.
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This has been the constant trend, despite the fact that particular occupations may have been de-skilled in the process.
professional
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The research, therefore, studies the implications of these trends for individuals and their families within selected professional and managerial occupations .
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The differences widen even further when account is taken of the more satisfying nature of professional occupations .
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Consistently those older people from professional and managerial occupations experience better health than their contemporaries from the manual occupation groups.
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It provides data on mobility as related to job change primarily for people in management, professional and technical occupations .
ready
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Your hedgehog house is now ready for occupation .
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They should be ready for occupation next spring.
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Contractors are working hard to make certain all the homes will be ready for occupation as soon as possible.
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A large building extension will be ready for occupation by 1996.
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Level 7 should be ready for occupation by Cataloguing in February 1993.
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After the land had been cleaned by the flood, it was ready for occupation again and a new beginning.
roman
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The first documentary reference is in the Domesday Book of 1086, but there has been evidence of Roman and Saxon occupation .
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This general conclusion applies whether the sites had Iron-Age antecedents or developed during the course of the Roman occupation .
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The people of the Middle Ages inherited sea-walls and drainage channels which had survived from the Roman occupation .
soviet
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Everything - from alcohol to sheep - has been disappearing, recalling the early plunder-happy days of Soviet occupation in 1945.
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To build a national identity takes more than just a shared memory of Soviet repression and occupation .
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The criminality of the Soviet occupation did not stop there, of course.
■ NOUN
owner
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Part of the argument hinges on owner occupation .
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The Council: Helps local housing associations to provide homes for rent and low cost owner occupation .
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In the first place, there is a higher proportion of owner occupation and private furnished renting.
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A sociological revolution was also taking place as the social status of owner occupation proved increasingly compelling.
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The third subsidy to owner occupation comes from the abolition of the Schedule A tax.
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There were other factors too to explain the veritable explosion of building for owner occupation .
service
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It has something to do with the distinction between service industries and service occupations .
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But among male executives and professionals, and among men in service occupations , the numbers begin to change.
■ VERB
end
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This conquest, successful after countless setbacks, ended in wholesale military occupation .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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One of my childhood occupations was collecting baseball cards.
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Part-time workers often work in low-paid occupations.
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Please write your name, address, and occupation in the spaces below.
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The occupation of the third suspect is not known.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Life consisted mostly of enjoying the gaiety of a people being liberated after five years of occupation .
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New Delhi need do no more than keep Kashmir under military occupation and keep the lid on guerrilla warfare.
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Others lose their bids for reelection or voluntarily leave the occupation .
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The occupations divided and specialized, replacing self-sufficient ways of life.
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The fourth day and the evening following he felt well and was able to pass his time in his usual occupations.
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The main occupation of the people of Kidderminster in those days was weaving, so there were few rich people amongst them.
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This intimidation of voters began with attacks and occupations of white-owned farms earlier this year.