Example sentences of "[verb] for a master [unc] " in BNC.

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1 During the Depression Silver sold china and glass in Fifth Avenue , worked a petrol pump , and sold cigarettes wholesale ; but all this time he was collecting Walt Whitman ; he also studied for a Master 's degree in English at Boston University , which he was awarded in 1941 .
2 While studying for a master 's degree in public health at Yale , Parker heard the director of an English needle exchange scheme speak in Boston .
3 Mr Lavender , an insurance agent who was studying for a master 's degree , was found slumped on the ground in Battersea High Street , South London , by a group of youngsters .
4 Unless means can be found for experienced teachers to have at least the equivalent of a whole year studying for a Master 's level retraining , the partially sighted will be leading the blind .
5 He began working for a master 's degree , studying the language of medieval petitions in the Public Record Office .
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