Sentence examples for construction and carpentry from inspiring English sources

He soon cobbled together enough money to continue climbing through guiding, and worked in construction and carpentry in the off-season.

Self-employment in the UK is at its highest level since records began almost 40 years ago, according to a report by the Office for National Statistics, with taxi-driving, construction and carpentry among the most common jobs.

THERE was a job in politics, another in union organizing, then construction and carpentry before Seth Gallagher found his calling and became, at 35, the most prolific Irish bagpipe maker in the New York metropolitan region.

She thinks it was particularly hard for him to see her get calls for construction and carpentry jobs, work traditionally done by men.

Men started showing up on street corners there a few years ago, taking manual jobs in construction, landscaping and carpentry.

"It is a forgiving piece, not necessarily a judicial hammer, but a piece where we put the victims back whole and we put back into the system instead of take away from the system," Mr. Ballou said of his approach, which includes teaching the teenagers skills like construction, electrical work and carpentry at detention centers.

City Councilwoman Gale Brewer, who represents the West Side, expressed concern that plans remain to tear down the school on East 96th Street, which she said was a well-run school for construction, carpentry and other trades.

Most come from construction backgrounds; they must have skills in plumbing, welding, masonry and carpentry.

For example, carpentry, auto repair, construction, and electrical work all benefit from people who are good at fixing things or working with their hands.

He worked steadily in construction — sometimes carpentry, sometimes drywall — for $70 a day, and on those modest wages, he managed to send $300 a month to relatives back home.

Terminalia ivorensis has numerous uses in the building, construction, carpentry industries and household equipment.