Example sentences of "[pers pn] work [prep] the [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I worked at the London Palace Hotel as a chambermaid for three years .
2 Earlies er when I worked at the Ford Motor Company it meant getting from Ilford to Dagenham and starting on a machine at six A M in the morning , in the middle of winter or the middle of summer .
3 And one day Uncle Edouard said he might let me work on the Aston Martin .
4 I feel we will 've achieved significant progress if we have turned , I did n't know you worked in the United Kingdom , into it 's good to know that the rights and needs of children are just as important to you in the United Kingdom as they are overseas .
5 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 .
6 She worked in the Paris office of the New York Herald Tribune for a while and later she went to Switzerland to work for the International Labour Office of the United Nations .
7 So how long were you working in the Llandudno power station ?
8 Crackers and flares take on a whole new meaning when you work for the Olefines business .
9 Oh yes , yes you know where you work in the Derbyshire Peaks , I had a guide here a few weeks ago , and I kept it , it 's upstairs , and it actually put the English Channel going up there , the Peak District .
10 Several years ago , we worked through the New York State Sculpture Bill that makes it necessary for dealers and foundries selling multiples of sculptures to provide complete information on these objects , and warranties that the information is correct .
11 We work in the Harry Ransom Humanities Center , where the facilities for study are magnificent and the people very helpful — though we had to get used to being greeted each morning with loud cries of ‘ Hi , you guys ! ’ from the librarian .
12 Schwabe arranged for him to work for the Clyde engineering and shipbuilding firm of J. & G. Thomson , who were building ships for Bibby .
13 Officials from the HSE told MPs that their work on implementing the recommendation of Britain 's advisory committee on asbestos was held up for two years while they worked on the EEC plan .
14 He worked on the Cromford canal linking the mill of Richard Arkwright [ q.v. ] in Bradford and the Derbyshire coalfield .
15 River rescue : Workman Anthony Robson , 33 , from Cleveland , was rescued from the River Tyne by marine police after falling from scaffolding as he worked on the Scotswood Bridge in Newcastle yesterday .
16 He was in Canada in 1908–9 prospecting and surveying ; he worked on the Lagos Railway in West Africa 1910–11 , and in 1912 was employed as an engineer by the United Railways of Havana .
17 He worked at the Applecross Cafe as chef yet was called sometimes to serve the most pernickety ‘ skinnys ’ who reused to be served by Joy .
18 He was a fork-lift truck driver with General Motors , he worked at the Budweiser brewery at night , and in between times he was a bartender. ’ lf0020
19 Twice he worked for the Wellington City Mission , among the lost and lonely people of the inner city .
20 Dr Hazel will be known to some staff : he worked for the Edinburgh City Engineer 's Department and in 1975 transferred to the Regional Council , working in the Transportation and Highway Planning Division .
21 Michael Codron had been going there as part of the Kenneth Williams set since the time he worked for the Jack Hylton organization .
22 That experience proved useful when he worked with the Cipperfields organisation to help design , develop and construct a themed leisure facility in Jordan the first of its kind in the Middle East .
23 For a period , he worked in the Manchester factory from 3am until 5pm , going to bed at 7pm so he could get up in time for the next day 's duty .
24 He works for the Aycliffe Centre for Children and lives just out of the constituency in Newton Aycliffe .
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