restoration work

collocation in English

meaningsofrestorationandwork

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restoration
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌres.tərˈeɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌres.təˈreɪ.ʃən/
the act or process of returning something to its earlier good condition or position, or to ...
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work
noun
uk
/wɜːk/
us
/wɝːk/
an activity, such as a job, that a person uses physical or mental effort to do, usually ...
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(Definition ofrestorationandworkfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This trend was observed inrestorationworkand in both unofficial and official historiography - that is, textbook writing.
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Restorationworkis thus a matter of considerable urgency.
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It needs many millions to be spent onrestorationwork.
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The historic woods that currently have increased levels of lead pose no problems, but locations should be noted when futurerestorationworkis done.
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We are pressing them to complete therestorationworkin the minimum possible time.
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It is necessary to involve a commercial developer to complete therestorationwork.
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All conservation andrestorationworkis carried out by expert conservators.
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They culminated in an application for consent to undertake a programme ofrestorationwork.
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This is a matter which will need to be considered when therestorationworkis completed.
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To my mind therestorationworkfundamentally consists of two parts.
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They have erected hoardings to protect the statue prior torestorationwork.
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All this makes it difficult to estimate how longrestorationworkwill take.
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Some steps have been taken, and somerestorationworkhas taken place.
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Thatrestorationworkwill take seven to eight years to complete.
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Restorationworkcontinued until 1988.
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It needed extensiverestorationwork.
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Furtherrestorationworkis planned.
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Restorationworkstarted in 1978.
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No traces of the range were found during therestorationwork, but there can be little doubt that it was large, with openings for several rice cauldrons of differing sizes.
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Many of my constituents have had to contend with the consequences and therefore expect, in compensation, good qualityrestorationwork.
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But the owners have not so far put forward convincing plans for carrying outrestorationworkto an acceptable timetable.
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In most cases, there has been exceedingly goodrestorationworkwhich has fitted in well with the countryside.
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No figures are available of the yield of value added tax fromrestorationworkon churches and historic buildings.
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Much of therestorationworkhas been effected and completion of the remainder will be expedited as far as possible.
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I hope that a decision to start therestorationworkwill be made as soon as possible.
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