Example sentences of "had [adv] work [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I felt aggrieved at this because I had not worked with the sister during my placement , and could not imagine how she could possibly assess my work and capability . |
| 2 | He said he had always worked for the benefit of his country and could not be held responsible for how the hard currency he procured was spent by its leaders . |
| 3 | He said he had always worked for the benefit of his country and could not be held responsible for how the hard currency he procured was spent by its leaders . |
| 4 | Giving herself a good talking to , and ruthlessly ignoring those silly , pathetic yearnings still buried deep in her subconscious , had always worked in the past . |
| 5 | But had any worked in the laboratory ? |
| 6 | Sharkey Morris and Soapy Symonds had both worked at the Galloway transport firm in Page Street for a number of years . |
| 7 | I think , yeah , well he rang me , so erm , I think she was expecting , I think they , when they left the house this morning , he was thinking , he 'd be able to get home in time for it , and erm , then he got to work and the day was n't , had n't worked out the way he expected . |
| 8 | Well no they were n't really , they were n't they had n't worked in the quarry like like us . |
| 9 | Rose had previously worked with the programme 's host Des O'Connor and also with comic Mike Reid . |
| 10 | Meantime a small entourage travelled out to Compass Point to meet with Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth , formerly of the weird and very wonderful Talking Heads , who had previously worked at the studio under the guise of Tom Tom Club . |
| 11 | Sutton was later going to have to cope with marrying up this formula to the new direct-entry computer system , which was being sorted out by systems editor Eugenie Verney , a sub-editor made redundant from the Daily Express in Manchester , who had previously worked on the Guardian . |
| 12 | He had previously worked for the firm and was due to go back to it . |
| 13 | We did n't know that we were asking for impossible things , because we had never worked in the record business before — and we 'd get them . |