Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] work [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From 1967 to 1975 he worked in the family businesses and then decided to return and finish his PhD . |
| 2 | From 1939 to 1941 he worked in the Ministry of Home Security ; he served in the Rifle Brigade until 1945 , rising to the rank of major . |
| 3 | From 1976 to 1981 she worked at the Henley Centre for Forecasting , where she was responsible for UK economics forecasts , and manager of special studies . |
| 4 | Erm right well I think the thing to do is , on beyond that is to make sure we work through the checklist . |
| 5 | From 1651 he worked from the Bell in St Paul 's Churchyard , developing a prosperous partnership with James Allestry , and becoming one of the most prominent booksellers of Restoration London . |
| 6 | His health prevented him from active service in World War I but from 1916 he worked in the war trade intelligence department and in Admiralty research . |
| 7 | When I got a bit older I worked with the horses in the fields , particularly at haytiming . |
| 8 | During World War I she worked at the Admiralty on various projects of national importance , including the large-scale production of acetone from starch by fermentation . |
| 9 | During World War I he worked with the Ministry of Munitions , being concerned with iron-ore supplies . |
| 10 | After leaving the army at the age of 50 he worked for the Home Office in London , before moving back to Richmond in 1989 . |
| 11 | At first they worked in the Direktor 's villa , then moved to the icy theatre , where his last fear was removed . |
| 12 | It was essential they worked through the problems for themselves . |
| 13 | President , colleagues , as most of you are aware I work in the food industry , in , in this industry the majority are female . |