Sentences with phrase «toiled at»

Man and boy I have toiled at this particular coalface (well, since August 1999), the staff on the journal having taken pity and considered me one of the deserving poor and worthy of the beneficence of the LexisNexis charitable scheme for the relief of aged and impoverished legal scribblers found wandering aimlessly in Chancery Lane.

You've toiled at your job tirelessly for a reason.

My own grandfather toiled at the old Dodge Main plant — and had the missing fingers to show for it.

This negates the effort of known APC gladiators who toiled at great risk to their lives and livelihood to ensure the survival of APC and its legacy party survival in Akwa Ibom state.

The program now monitors more than 48,000 cops, hardhats, volunteer firefighters, utility workers and others who toiled at Ground Zero.

Rescue and recovery workers who toiled at Ground Zero will be getting their own monument at the September 11th Memorial, Gov. Cuomo and former Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced Tuesday.

Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer wants to know why the city suddenly asked several hundred EMTs to prove they toiled at Ground Zero after 9/11 in order to be eligible for boosted benefits.

However, he has been hampered by injuries for large chunks of the season, missing three months of action in November and struggling to regain form as Arsenal have toiled at third place on the table.

He often played classical music as we toiled at his main workbench in the basement, but when we were creating something, there was usually deep silence.

The following evening in the West Loop, my dining companions and I settled in at one of the seventeen beautifully dressed tables at Exhibit B: Grace, a first restaurant from chef Curtis Duffy, who had previously toiled at Charlie Trotter's and Alinea before enjoying a brief Michelin - starred run of his own at the Peninsula Hotel.

Dan Schawbel, author of «Promote Yourself: The New Rules For Career Success» says the photo makes her seem like she is on vacation while her staffers toil at work — an unfortunate message, he says, for someone who's done away with flexible schedules.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP)-- A small but growing number of science and math teachers aren't spending the summer at the beach or catching up on books, they're toiling at companies, practicing the principles they teach.

Everything in human life is subject to change, to qualification, to loss: «What profit have we from all the toil which we toil at under the sun?»

Enjoy life with the wife whom you love, all the days of your vain life which he has given you under the sun, because that is your portion in life and in your toil at which you toil under the sun.

Neither is it right to obsessively toil at keeping a relationship intact.

To feed the soul we must toil at prayer.

He is one of the most spectacular late men ever to toil at Anaheim Stadium.

Chelsea's midfield struggles earlier in the season cost the team an early exit from the Capital One Cup tournament as well as significant points in the Premier League that still have the reigning BPL champions toiling at 12th on the table.

Get some great OL or DL HS coaching and you will be ahead of your potential curve — and toiling at a lower level can his some things.

It's clear at this point that he is as good of a player as Palace have, particularly with Christian Benteke having a potentially season - ending injury, but as they continue to toil at the foot of the table, it could be an increasingly frustrating exercise watching him play without a great deal of support.

This post explores how working dads who spend the majority of their day toiling at work to support their families can still remain an active, present and involved presence in the lives of their children.

Shifts from academe to information technology and business provide faster, richer rewards than those gained after a decade's toil at the bench.

«Who would have thought that bakers toil at the back of St Peter's, hand - rolling grissini?»

Rather than Steve Jobs or Bill Gates, a middle - aged male Ph.D. toiling at a large U.S. firm — and perhaps born abroad — is more likely to be behind the next big thing, conclude researchers from George Mason University (GMU) in Fairfax, Virginia, and the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), a Washington, D.C. — based think tank.

«If you are somebody who loves restaurants, don't pick a plan that makes you toil at home over the stove,» Haupt said.

Where Bourdain and Melville go to painstaking lengths to describe the addictions, hardships, and unending effort that went into the toils at the center of their tales, Feed the Beast only expresses a basic admiration for the process and love for the end product, which makes [creator Clyde] Phillips's perspective feel more like that of a hungry customer than of a relentless artist in the kitchen.

After 1941's Citizen Kane, Welles certainly made a few more classics, but in all instances, he either had to toil at the beck and call of clueless studio heads or he had to scrape together his own financing to continue making movies.

When the film opens in 1912, voting seems a vague dream to Maud, who toils at a laundry boiling and scrubbing, a hellish workscape she was born into (she was strapped to her own mother there as an infant).

QCC isn't the name of a new football club, nor some higher qualification for those toiling at the Bar, but stands for «Queen's Commonwealth Canopy».

He even gets email alerts when they toil at home into the wee hours.

While toiling at the news desk, she plans the fictional stories she will write in her spare time.

New songs still become available in an annoyingly slow pace but on whole Stella Stage is — at least for the time being — actually fun to toil at.

Her videos are claustrophobic and colorful interpretations of factories and production lines in which women toil at strange and repetitive tasks.

The video depicts Gilmore toiling at another obstacle: hefting paint - dipped logs spread over the floor.

But on his own time, Poulshock toils at a project that goes far beyond the scope of these business - rule engines.

Slater is probably right that the cuts in the legal industry will prove to be a blessing to some of those lawyers five, six or seven years out of law school, still toiling at jobs they couldn't stand because of inertia.

It is the fate of the property manager to toil at the lower employments of life.

Not exact matches

«I toiled over design and print, I shared my thoughts on everything (come on guys, you know I'm opinionated), and I ended up with a limited collection of pieces that reflect facets of my personal style that I think (hope, pray, hold - my - breath - and - wait - for - the - comments - on - Insta), that you'll love,» Markle wrote on her blog at the time.

The youth appear uninterested in carrying any longer the burden of national moral responsibility for the evils of the Third Reich, and the hard - working people of Europe are disenchanted with the concept of toiling to keep idle Greeks and Portuguese at the beach on their state benefits that began when they retired prematurely from unproductive state jobs.

In 1967 he was toiling away for $ 19,000 a year as the director of development at his alma mater, Vanderbilt University.

They see your new car, hear of you redecorating your house, see you away from the store at your beach house while they toil away, and they resent you for it.

The industry is flooded with startups toiling away at email apps.

The team at Ames in California has toiled for years to design and build its Astrobees.

Employees at massive companies often toil away without seeing a financial benefit — and they...

And when I look on my people I see them work and work and toil and labor, and at the end of the week they have only for their wages wretchedness and misery.

' Mid toil and tribulation, And tumult of her war, She waits the consummation Of peace forevermore; Till, with the vision glorious, Her longing eyes are blest, And the great Church victorious Shall be the Church at rest.

He writes with feeling to a parent of the school, «I often think what poor creatures we priests are, who, like gentlemen of England, sit at home at ease, while you, married men, have all the merit of anxiety and toil which the care of a family involves.

Daniel T. Rodgers, in his book The Work Ethic in Industrial America 1850 to 1920 University of Chicago Press, 1978), enlarges upon Weber's original thesis, suggesting that «at the heart of Protestantism's revaluation of work was the doctrine of the calling, the faith that God had called everyone to some productive vocation, to toil there for the common good and for His greater glory.»

I remember him saying «Look at the lilies in the field; they neither toil nor spin; yet even Solomon did not dress as finely as these».

The explosion of Mount Vesuvius was so sudden, the residents were killed while in their routine: men and women were at the market, the rich in their luxurious baths, slaves at toil.