Example sentences of "[pers pn] was work [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Well I became aware of the University of Sussex when the Gardener Centre first opened I think , because at that time I was working at the Arts Council of Great Britain and it was erm an innovative scheme which attracted a great deal of national interest , and we were naturally invited down to have a look at it , both the design and the programme that was being planned for the opening season at that time . |
2 | I was working on the gardens and we had to sweep all the grounds . |
3 | I chose to go to Worlingworth primary school , I was working with the infants , generally I was a classroom helper . |
4 | She was to work in the kitchens . |
5 | They was working in the fields . |
6 | Yet he realised how important it was to work with the Russians and he had no intention of disrupting the wartime alliance . |
7 | It was a straw bonnet , biscuit-coloured and it was worked round the edges with red ; I suppose it was thin cord ; but it had red round it and red on the top . |
8 | It was his first London teaching job and he was working in the Humanities department : ‘ It was right in the beginning I suppose and there was about two months before I actually started . ’ |
9 | ‘ He was working in the gardens at the château when I was staying in France , and I discovered he was English . |
10 | He was working in the parks just now so he was back in , and apparently he 'd had to go round and baby-sit for them the night before . |