Example sentences of "work in the city " in BNC.

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1 E. Some smaller towns are growing in size as people use them as dormitories in which to live , while many commute to work in the cities .
2 By comparison with their fellow citizens who had been integrated into the collective farm system or recruited from the land to work in the cities , they had prospered .
3 She comes from a farming background , but did secretarial courses to enable her to work in the city . ’
4 ‘ Do you work in the city ? ’
5 Frightened DPR account executives , knowing their firm 's appalling reputation , were asking themselves : " Will we ever work in the City again ? "
6 Of those that did , the best is on the vaulted ceiling of what was a college chapel but is now a space occupied by a marble staircase , This is a Glory of Angels and was painted by the Neapolitan artist Giovan Battista Sassi who worked in the city during the early years of the eighteenth-century .
7 She worked in the City and in teaching hospitals , in shipping firms and art galleries .
8 The old docks , part converted to smart new houses and flats for the Yuppies who worked in the City , but with areas still near-derelict , abandoned wharves and warehouses .
9 Robert Clive had family ties with Banque Worms , an influential French private bank , and worked in the City mainly for the clearers , but also had close working relationships with companies such as Distillers and Bowater .
10 She was introduced to Medau by Jean Parmiter , with whom she worked in the City .
11 Well it 's interesting , actually , because I 've heard that before erm the piece that Audrey read out , and in fact erm someone in the City Council , a women in the City Council , put it on the front of her door and there was an outcry by many of the men who worked in the City Council .
12 The training officer coached the dealer in what to say : " Tell him you 've worked in the City for some time .
13 The festival will be screening PARADISE CIRCUS , Heather Powell 's film about the development of Birmingham 's city centre from the viewpoint of the women who live and work in the city .
14 Eliot may not have in his poem Kipling 's Greek slave on a galley out of Egypt , but he does give us a slightly earlier seafarer who sailed out of the Middle East and whose story might be thought to be specially appropriate to those clerks who work in the city
15 They work in the City and they live in Lowestoft ; and , further , they spend three hours a day travelling between the two .
16 I think they 're old-fashioned , for older women , or women who work in the city , not for girls .
17 Facing opposition from the City , from English Heritage and all the conservation groups , amenity organizations and civic societies in the country , as well as hundreds of people who work in the City , it was quite a shock when a different Environment Secretary , Nicholas Ridley , agreeing with his inspector , granted permission for demolition and redevelopment .
18 In the Instructions to the Night Watch , 1834 , the priorities of police work in the city were reaffirmed : ‘ … the good order of the streets , secondly , for the safety of the persons of the inhabitants and , thirdly , for the security of property ’ .
19 Locations are usually handy for customers who are using other central services ( eg banks , public library ) , who work in the city centre , or who rely on public transport
20 This new housing brought inevitable changes to the life of the village , and many of those who live here now work in the city of Hull or at the nearby installations at Saltend and Easington .
21 First , all non-Detroit residents who work in the city pay a stiff income tax .
22 But I work in the City and so I fully understand the risk element . ’
23 There would be an extra pair of hands to tend the sheep , to trade , to work the land , or go to school then work in the city and send money home .
24 More than 100,000 people who live and work in the city are being called to action tomorrow in a bid to score a hat-trick of victories in the friendly fitness competition .
25 I work in the City Council .
26 Frequently , urban employment rates fail to distinguish between those living and working in the cities and those commuting in .
27 Our dad loves walking over the fields when he comes home tired from working in the city .
28 Parker was famous for his Thursday lunchtime services designed for men , especially those working in the City , and among his guest speakers in 1877 was Gladstone .
29 He argues that : ‘ [ t ] o the small investor the idea that someone working in the City is using inside information to deal in what ought to be a uniformly informed market is quite repugnant .
30 ‘ Oh , working in the City , ’ he said happily .
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