Example sentences of "work as [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Clarke wrote to the MP Greville Janner to tell him that regulations to allow men to work as au pairs would be put before the House of Commons in the next few months . |
| 2 | The girls , Diana and Mary Rivers , had to work as governesses , as their father had lost a lot of money in business . |
| 3 | Many middle.class women students have gone to the FMLN camps from the cities to work as doctors , nurses or in information and educational services , Ana worked for a year in the Frente Paracentral Anastasio Aquino , one of the controlled zones in the centre of the country , with the team in charge of information and political education . |
| 4 | This degree course is designed for those who wish to work as managers in a small business and also for those who would like to follow a career in government departments or other agencies concerned with enterprise development . |
| 5 | The lower-ranking mandarins who agreed to work as interpreters were rewarded with big tracts of good rice-growing land in the Mekong delta , and the idea soon began to catch on that collaborating paid . |
| 6 | Students learn to work as individuals and in groups , moving towards a fuller understanding of their own skills and personal interests , and towards an awareness of the wider functions of the disciplines which form Art and Design . |
| 7 | Even women who try to work as feminists in psychology suffer from the ambiguities of tokenism . |
| 8 | In the second , player/coach Paul Bohannon changed the cover system , which seemed to work as Partners levelled the match . |
| 9 | They will work as individuals or in small groups and the investigation skills involved will be complex . |
| 10 | They will work as individuals or in small groups and the investigation skills employed will be complex . |
| 11 | At Level One students will work as individuals or in small groups to plan and carry out an investigation into an aspect of Community Welfare with limited support from the tutor . |
| 12 | They will work as individuals or small groups and the investigation skills employed will be complex . |
| 13 | Black Five No. 45491 has arrived from Fleetwood , Standard Class 4 Tank No. 80080 has temporarily departed from Butterley Park to Folkestone where she worked as banking engine on the Harbour Branch there as part of the centenary celebrations of the line . |
| 14 | For a brief spell he worked as headmaster of the Cattle Market School , St Luke 's , Holloway . |
| 15 | She had a busy social life , ’ says Eileen Boath , who worked as Selina 's assistant in the tourist office in the main town of Rothesay from 1976 to 1978 . |
| 16 | He worked as labourer , plough boy , shepherd , gardener , lime-burner and hedge-planter . |
| 17 | Charlotte and Anne worked as governesses for some months , teaching rich children in big houses , and Branwell got a job like that too , for a while . |
| 18 | Kozyrev highlighted the spirit of co-operation between the two sides : " We worked as friends and allies standing on one side of the barricade of all the problems that beset us on the other . " |
| 19 | Thus , though a record like Wham 's ‘ Wham Rap ! ’ ( a disco-based assertion of the right not to work , to have a good time all the time , ‘ You 've got soul on the dole ! ’ ) was a big hit , it worked as fantasy rather than as any sort of explicit political comment . |
| 20 | Hyacinth , who worked as beautician in a hairdresser 's in Arden , was nineteen , big-busted ( ‘ It 's like seeing Fylingdales Early Warning system coming at you ’ ) and handsome . |
| 21 | They were thin ( soft crusties always are , unlike their ancestors the goths , who wore those loose black garments to conceal their lumpy bodies — you fooled no one , goths ! ) , and they worked as publishers , temp secretaries , or , in one case , as an articled clerk at a firm of environmental lawyers . |
| 22 | Karsten Schubert is exhibiting new paintings by Keith Coventry ( 2 July-1 August ) , and Francis Graham Dixon shows eight recent table sculptures by Brian Wall ( to 2 August ) , who worked as Barbara Hepworth 's assistant from 1955–60 and then left this country in 1969 to go to Berkeley 's University of California where he is now Professor of Art . |
| 23 | He worked as parish priest at St Wilfrid , in Bishop Auckland , before accepting his post at St Paulinus . |
| 24 | A long-standing Mitterrand ally , he worked as Secretary-General in the President 's office from 1981 and then as Minister for Social Affairs and National Solidarity in 1982-84 . |
| 25 | Then he worked as garden boy at Ballykilcavan , but in the winter of 1860–1 he left abruptly after a quarrel . |
| 26 | At first Mike worked as Tom 's assistant but he soon moved on to his own assignments . |
| 27 | During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries many villages were industrialized in the sense that the majority of their inhabitants worked as nailmakers or weavers , for example , or at some other ancient hand-craft or were employed in the new mills , ironworks , quarries and coalmines which had transformed so many parts of the English countryside . |
| 28 | In 1911 , no fewer than 17,035 women ( but only 624 men ) were working as domestic indoor servants in the city , while another 702 women worked as domestics in hotels , and a further 3,500 were registered as charwomen or laundrywomen ( see Table 5a ) . |
| 29 | Forty years of political broadcasting and handling refugees had probably given Leni as good a sense of how the twilight world worked as Agnes had herself . |
| 30 | In recent times , Rory 's worked as drummer with Boys Wonder and roadie with the Manics and Black Box , among other things , while I 've got my own record company these days . |