Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] work [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He has also worked for a period , several years ago with the dye house production control at Templetons .
2 Since finishing Juice , Dickerson has again worked on a Spike Lee movie , this time the Malcolm X biopic .
3 Preobrazhensky , on the other hand , seemed implicitly to work with a model predominantly of conflict .
4 It soon lost its exclusively maritime connotation and , from denoting simply work as a galley slave , came to be applied to other forms of penal servitude with hard labour .
5 In the " proximity talks " the two leaders were brought together to work towards a framework agreement in line with UN Security Council Resolution 750 of April 1992 [ see p. 38873 ; for talks in June see p. 38980 ] .
6 I see a set of conclusions that achieve almost everything that was demanded at that time and I am grateful to everybody concerned who 's actually sat down and actually really thought about what we 're trying to do and everybody has made some compromise here and I shall certainly support this amendment and I shall make the compromise because the one thing in here that I thought was necessary that is n't there is the statement that there will be a head of centre and having actually worked in a project , head of sorry , head of project and having actually worked in a situation where I was a joint manager erm in the long run I think people will see the the wisdom of of a single head of project .
7 I see a set of conclusions that achieve almost everything that was demanded at that time and I am grateful to everybody concerned who 's actually sat down and actually really thought about what we 're trying to do and everybody has made some compromise here and I shall certainly support this amendment and I shall make the compromise because the one thing in here that I thought was necessary that is n't there is the statement that there will be a head of centre and having actually worked in a project , head of sorry , head of project and having actually worked in a situation where I was a joint manager erm in the long run I think people will see the the wisdom of of a single head of project .
8 Ron Letts , who was 50 , and had only worked as a security guard for two years , was run down outside a wharehouse near Milton Keynes .
9 Ron Letts , who was 50 , and had only worked as a security guard for two years , was run down outside a wharehouse near Milton Keynes .
10 Out of all the slate mines , of all the years that has gone I 've always worked on a contract .
11 At 14 , Hurston left home to work as a housemaid , then went back to school and on to university , where she studied literature and later anthropology .
12 One thing William did know was that Uncle Titch had once worked in a circus .
13 We 've also worked with a number of N G Os to help the development of voluntary agencies in the region .
14 One officer who had also worked as a trade effluent inspector remarked on ‘ the variety and the flexibility and freedom that this job gives you as opposed to trade effluent control .
15 If my memory serves me correctly , he had also worked for a while in the office of a chartered accountant , but to no avail .
16 Then in his fifth year at the school , when he ought to have been aiming for his school certificate which was the next and essential passport for that golden educated future , he left abruptly to work as a haberdasher 's assistant in the local Co-operative store .
17 As this is no longer a public holiday , many people arrange either to work on a Bank Holiday in order to have this day off or they take a day of their holiday allocation .
18 There a chemist who had recently worked for a company involved in the manufacture of submarine telephone cables recognised its similarity to gutta percha — the material used to sheathe such cables .
19 I have mostly worked as a researcher , writer or teacher .
20 We have also worked on a project involving careers videos and workbooks particularly suitable for Belfast schools .
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