Example sentences of "worked [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Tommy Brennan , stewards ' convenor , says they worked during the 1984-1985 miners strike — incurring the wrath of the NUM — after management warned that any cool down would threaten the works . |
| 2 | The last recorded miller was Duncan Preston , who worked during the 1880s and '90s . |
| 3 | We will always be grateful to the doctors and nurses who worked during the festive season , as well as all year round . |
| 4 | The other two teams were line managed by their local Area Directors , but also worked through a Senior Professional Officer for some purposes . |
| 5 | In fact long before the last five years he was copiously producing more or less fantastical inventions with which he comprehensively worked through a natural flair for parody , irony and offbeat musical humour . |
| 6 | At great length , and with considerable idealistic heart-searching , they worked through the various problems and anomalies of the paper in comparison with its rival newspapers . |
| 7 | He now worked through the National Society for the Rapid Realisation of Korean Independence ( NSRRKI ) and in May 1946 embarked on a provincial tour to strengthen his position further . |
| 8 | They all worked about the one squad you know . |
| 9 | She had met him back home in the west country when he had come to supervise a show put on by one of the big ready-to-wear labels , Carnega , for whom he worked as a junior member of the design team . |
| 10 | Until 1849 he worked as a pastoral priest at the Cathedral of St George in Southwark , which he was reluctant to leave . |
| 11 | Ms Guy worked as a part-time teacher from 1969 to 1977 . |
| 12 | While waiting for my O-level results I worked as a part-time crew member in a restaurant . |
| 13 | Mr McEvoy worked as a part-time coach driver for Durham Travel Services in Hetton-le-Hole a year ago . |
| 14 | From 1839 he worked as a naval instructor in Bombay , which left him time for his main interest , the study of science . |
| 15 | When I worked as a primary school teacher I sometimes retrieved that feeling with a particular clarity , walking between the tables on the hard floor , all the little looms working but needing my constant adjustment . |
| 16 | He worked as a vernacular teacher . |
| 17 | His father , Dr John Gore worked as a nuclear physicist at Berkley Nuclear Laboratories . |
| 18 | Lewis , who served his apprenticeship in Scotland before heading south to Sellafield , worked as a chargehand before becoming a foreman in charge of a team of 20 painters . |
| 19 | For two years I worked as a residential officer in old people 's homes in addition to my academic work . |
| 20 | Until 1979 , Ward worked as a racing driver . |
| 21 | Prevented from continuing his studies because his parents had been expelled from the Communist Party after 1968 — one of the most pernicious aspects of Husak 's ‘ normalisation ’ — he worked as a stablehand , bulldozer driver and finally bricklayer . |
| 22 | After 1918 Gosse worked as a medical referee for the Ministry of Pensions , and later at the Radium Institute , eventually becoming its medical superintendent . |
| 23 | Pete Bushell is the second Engine Driver , who before joining the railway in 1981 , worked as a British Rail Fireman on Steam Engines at Stafford and then as an Engine Driver at the Granville Pit , Donnington . |
| 24 | Margaret Godfrey worked as a cleaner for Oxford University . |
| 25 | Margaret Godfrey worked as a cleaner for Oxford University . |
| 26 | He worked as an unhappy little boy on the quay , rolling barrels about and storing them in a warehouse , under orders from his father . |
| 27 | The Primo Levi who is read by Fernanda Eberstadt is a man who is unable to write about Jews — though he does in fact write about them with great sympathy , believers and unbelievers alike — and who has no feeling for people whose background and abilities are different from his own , though the joy of Levi 's work , for other readers , is very often that he has such feelings , that he knows himself to be , while also knowing himself not to be , an ordinary man , a worker , a man who worked as an industrial chemist and who was no less of a worker when he wrote books . |
| 28 | He joined the Communist Party in 1946 and worked as an economic consultant to the Cuban government in the mid-1960s . |
| 29 | From the mid-1850s Milner worked as an independent landscape gardener . |
| 30 | Sharon worked as an enrolled nurse at Gloucestershire Royal Hospitals Elderly Care Unit , where she was a popular member of staff . |