Example sentences of "he [vb past] work [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He drove to work in a bulletproof Mercedes 500SL , changing his route daily .
2 He happened to work for the same paper which stitched Botham up some eight years ago .
3 His business career remains equally obscure , but it is likely that he began working on the rougher side of the tavern trade .
4 In 1938 he began working as a graphic artist in New York , eventually becoming art director for Brodovitch at Saks Fifth Avenue .
5 In 1938 he began working as a graphic artist in New York , eventually becoming art director for Brodovitch at Saks Fifth Avenue .
6 The possibility of a long poem clearly inspired him and , almost as soon as he had settled himself with the Mirrlees , he began to work upon the next poem in the sequence .
7 in psychology and chucked in electrical engineering and started a psychology course and he had to work at the same time as he studied for some of that time
8 He had worked on the optical specificity of certain enzymes ( one may remember that problems of optical activity first drew Pasteur from chemical to biological problems ) but was also devoted to music and became the music critic of a Berlin evening paper .
9 Speaking at his home at James Street , Falkirk , Graeme explained that before the incident , he had worked for a short spell on a YTS course with ScotRail , before taking a job as a gardener .
10 He rhapsodized about Franklin Roosevelt who , he said , was still regarded " almost as a god in place like West Virginia " , because , although rich , he had worked for the common people .
11 He had worked for the same engineering firm for thirty years and he had always set great store by the company pension .
12 He had worked for the same firm for 16 years without working on a Sunday because of his objection to working on a Sunday and his wish to stay at home and then to go to church .
13 But he had worked with a big er in a great big firm and he then he branched out on his own you know .
14 In court he said he had worked with the renowned Well Woman clinic in Dublin in 1977 .
15 The distinctive characteristics of Glass 's music appeared after he had worked with the Indian sitarist , Ravi Shankar , in 1965 .
16 A United States citizen of Lebanese origin , he had worked in the Middle East since 1984 , but there was no apparent political motive for his killing .
17 An emaciated rice cropper from the Red River delta who had been forced south like many others because typhoons had recently inundated the rice lands , he had worked in the rubber plantation for less than a month before succumbing to the fever .
18 He continued to work until a few years ago and from then on passed much of his time in London .
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