'These days it takes two people's wages to keep one household going,' observed Bernard.

Billy declined a stable-job, took his wages, and continued north.

Getting glasses can take a week's travel and several months' wages.

We took a week's wages off the first watch.

First take your total wages from all jobs that you had in the last tax year, before any tax and National Insurance was taken off.

As I say if they took my wages into consideration they would have let us buy next door even.

You could take two weeks' maid's wages and buy one at the market.

Or is it the worker who takes his wages and does what he is told?

And then, of course, had to take their own wages out, as well.

So here, take your wages and go from the sight of us.