Example sentences of "worked in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem of working out how adaptations arose through evolution was too complex to be combined with detailed study of how those adaptations worked in the present . |
| 2 | Chalcopyrite , with quartz , pyrite , arsenopyrite and some magnetite and Co-Ni-As sulphides , has been worked in the Coniston area . |
| 3 | Before he joined NCPR Lorton had worked in the personnel department of a firm which marketed burglar alarms . |
| 4 | In 1867 Nettlefold married a Catholic , Mary Maria Seaborne ( 1835– c .1886/7 ) , who had worked in the Broad Street warehouse , the daughter of Joseph Chamberlain , shoe manufacturer at 36 Milk Street , London . |
| 5 | It was Sid , the Commando with the Cockney accent who had worked in the Kent coalfields . |
| 6 | Cameras mounted on tripods proved intrusive and cumbersome ; some chairmen and others have complained about the strong lighting , although most Members seem to have found the level tolerable ; discomfort has been experienced as a result of additional heat and difficulties with ventilation ( always a problem in summer , as those who have worked in the committee rooms or attended meetings there will confirm ) ; and the sound system has not worked well . |
| 7 | If we now look at the different animals and crops that have been available over several thousand years , we will begin to see how basic systems of land exploitation worked in the landscape . |
| 8 | A person or persons ( draughtsman , craftsman , or apprentice ) who worked at Leicester could have worked in the west country , but nowhere in the Leicester mosaics is their evidence for work so unaccomplished as that of the Gloucester pavement . |
| 9 | ( At the same time the number of nurses working in private hospitals , homes and clinics virtually doubled from 1982 to 1986 , when 69 per cent worked in the South . ) |
| 10 | This £30 million contract , won this Spring , is the first site the company has worked in the South Midlands . |
| 11 | More than two-fifths of them had worked in the company for at least thirty years . |
| 12 | The system itself does not differentiate between different types of employee , ie current staff , leavers , pensioners , and as each employee has a unique staff number a complete history is available for all staff who have worked in the company . |
| 13 | He 'd worked in the building for five years , and knew the names of most of the occupants ' visitors . |
| 14 | Well no they were n't really , they were n't they had n't worked in the quarry like like us . |
| 15 | The man was relaxed and rested and Holly felt the tiredness brush through his mind and for nine and a half hours he had worked in the Factory at the lathe that fashioned chairs ' legs . |
| 16 | 100,000 people have worked in the industries over the years and a huge exercise will begin to try and trace everyone . |
| 17 | ‘ Of all the people who have ever worked in the centre , she is most punctual and very reliable . |
| 18 | Three old men who had worked in the mines were found " … being all there alive in this County " , and based upon their evidence — " An account of the names of the severall Copper Workes or Mynes in Coniston fells that wer wrought in , when the smelt houses were up at Keswick . |
| 19 | 1 ) WHAT WERE THE CONDITIONS WOMEN & CHILDREN WORKED IN THE MINES ? |
| 20 | Fair do's they start off in University , clever blokes and a lot of them worked in the mines , Shinwells what 's his name ? |
| 21 | He had worked in the country for 27 years . |
| 22 | The evidence was that he had worked in the UK for 40 weeks and in Italy for 50 weeks . |
| 23 | It found 70 per cent of those surveyed had never worked in the UK , 12 per cent had worked here for between one and ten years , 4 per cent for ten to 20 years , and 14 per cent for 20–40 years . |
| 24 | Courses are generally run by two ESL specialists , one of whom is an experienced trainer but who does not necessarily have classroom teaching experience in the subject area being addressed while the second is chosen because they have worked in the subject area , usually as part of a language support team , but sometimes because they themselves have training and/or experience in the subject area . |
| 25 | He asked the old man if he 'd ever worked in the sandpaper factory and added that he 'd probably be going to work there himself when he 'd finished at the Comprehensive . |
| 26 | They are believed to have worked in the officers ' mess of a signals unit posted to Moortsel , a village near Tervuren , 10 miles east of Brussels , in September 1944 . |
| 27 | Only we who have worked in the theatre can understand the ache . ’ |
| 28 | either have worked in the hospitality industry for at least one year in appropriate full-time employment . |
| 29 | He was educated by a private tutor in France and Germany , and in 1862–4 worked in the London office of the builder Sir Samuel Morton Peto [ q.v. ] , who then sent him to Russia as an assistant engineer on railway works . |
| 30 | They have n't worked in the clubs and colleges , building themselves up over the years . |