Example sentences of "[pers pn] was working as " in BNC.
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| 1 | A S. I remember when I was working as a dogsbody in the 59 Theatre Company in Manchester a group of Central School students came to be the spirits in a production of The Tempest and these were Pisk trained and had , it seemed to me then , a marvellous range of body language . |
| 2 | ‘ I started from the bottom — a poor family , elementary school , then night school while I was working as a clerk . |
| 3 | By that time I was working as a registrar in an infectious diseases hospital and had been called out to see a very ill child who had just been admitted to the unit . |
| 4 | I was working as a tele-ad girl with the Irish Press Group . |
| 5 | I was working as a care assistant … |
| 6 | ‘ I was working as a waitress in a cocktail bar … that much is true . ’ |
| 7 | The short answer was that when I was working as inspector of taxes I used to give these talks , I was required to give talks . |
| 8 | So I do n't think I should be saying , if I was working as an advisor on your behalf , I do n't think you should be making big transfers at this stage , because it 's always dodgy . |
| 9 | I was working as a data clerk in the basement of a Wall Street bank . |
| 10 | ‘ I was working as a waitress in a cocktail bar … that much is true . ’ |
| 11 | I was working as a legal secretary for Malcolm Edwards at Hutton and Edwards where he was Junior Partner . |
| 12 | Yes , that was some time ago when I was working as a hostess with the British Council and used to collect meet VIPs at the station and bring them here to the university . |
| 13 | When she met Hubert Molland she was working as a secretary in London . |
| 14 | Here is Munby 's description of Hannah when she was working as a servant in a Margate boarding house in the early 1860s : |
| 15 | She was working as a petrol station cashier when armed robbers threatened her with a knife during a raid . |
| 16 | Today Oxford Crown Court heard how Miss Deeley , aged twenty-five spotted David Mills stealing her metro car from outside St. Andrew 's Residential Care Home in London road in Oxford where she was working as a care assisstant on April the twelfth this year . |
| 17 | Born in Sunderland and left for London , aged 17 , Stewart met Annie Lennox in 1977 where she was working as a waitress in a cocktail bar . |
| 18 | Elaine Dulston , 33 , of Balmoral Road , Darlington , who claimed benefit while she was working as a shop assistant was yesterday ordered by Darlington magistrates to pay £891 compensation to the DSS . |
| 19 | But it was working as a computer specialist in the insurance industry that gave him the necessary experience , most notably the motor insurance experience , he needed . |
| 20 | At the end of the second world war he was working as a docker in Bangkok 's harbour . |
| 21 | He was working as a trainee film editor with Ulster Television in Belfast and , like most young men , pursuing an active life of sin when he felt the Lord speaking to him . |
| 22 | By 1747 , the year of his marriage to the cheerful and practical Salzburger , Maria Anna Pertl , he was working as fourth violinist in the court orchestra of the prince archbishop of Salzburg . |
| 23 | For the moment he was working as actor and horse-rider with the circus . |
| 24 | At the time he wrote Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em he was working as a cleaner in a cinema on the Isle of Wight . |
| 25 | John Hey 's eldest son , Melling ( 1808–65 ) , was described as a fancy weaver when his elder children were baptised between 1836 and 1842 , but when his last child was baptised in 1846 he was working as a labourer and in the 1851 census returns his occupation was given as groom . |
| 26 | He was working as a civil engineer in the area after moving from Dumbarton , Scotland . |
| 27 | Colin Mackie , 26 , a self-confessed former heroin addict , told the court that Murray had injected him with heroin during drug-taking sessions while he was working as a tyre fitter with Kenway . |