Example sentences of "[prep] work [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 After working as a journalist on local press in her native USA , Dr Hess then spent time in the Philippines working as a missionary for the United Methodist Church ( UMC ) .
2 After working for a while in Capetown and Orange Free State to acquire funds , Macleod bought a wagon and eighteen oxen , and set out with his elder brother to trade with the tribesmen around Kimberley .
3 After working for a building company for two months , she was offered a permanent secretarial position there and decided to accept it because the firm was willing to be flexible about unpaid time off .
4 After working on a couple of local papers for a number of years , Tony and a number of colleagues launched a weekly newspaper , following this was a spell at the Santa Fe daily .
5 However , Kolbe relented when Griess approached him again in 1856 after working in a tar distillery in Offenbach , and took him back .
6 A HEALTH authority last night named the doctor who died from AIDS after working in a group practice and in hospitals .
7 A HEALTH authority last night officially named the doctor who died from AIDS after working in a group practice and in hospitals .
8 ‘ Debbie could certainly be capable of working for a hairdresser in some capacity , ’ says Fergus Stewart , a lecturer at the Central Manchester College of Technology where Mrs Finni had Debbie briefly enrolled this spring after her local branch of the Amnesia Association suggested a visit .
9 The experience of working for a number of American executives , who were too busy protecting their jobs and the inflated salaries that went with them to pass on any responsibilities to me , made a move imperative after about a year .
10 So I am used to that process of working as a team and to delegating responsibility to the team and then of course monitoring and checking the results of the team .
11 First it was necessary for participants to recognise how little they understood of each others ' work , and then to begin to formulate ways of working as a team .
12 And the other aspect is one of working as a team .
13 Although she was a feminist , her primary motivation for joining NoS was the challenge of working on a tabloid .
14 Talking to Pierre as we fished off the coast of Brittany had first given me the idea of working on a trawler .
15 One of the great advantages of working on a drama project , rather than on single , self-contained lessons , is that one can not only choose the duration but also the location of the drama lesson ; the work becomes integrative .
16 The camera is a high performance , auto focus SLR , capable of working at a depth of 100m without a housing — twice the depth of the current Nikonos V.
17 The camera is a high performance , auto focus SLR , capable of working at a depth of 100m without a housing — twice the depth of the current Nikonos V.
18 While on the subject of working at a depot we only find out about ‘ offers ’ either through the Journal , press or during shopping time so savings are also possibly lost when staff who work in the stores can take advantage of multi-buys etc on a regular basis .
19 The advantage of working with a software house to design your own package is that the end product is tailor-made .
20 does n't it come back to the issue of wh who they trustees are and who 's interest , given that trustees are expected to be independent , in the end , who 's interests do the trustees represent , because I 've had experience of working with a pension fund that was in massive surplus and the actualar actuaries refused to agree their final report until that surplus was dealt with , so that the trade unions and the employer through the trustees had to negotiate a way of spending that surplus and er given the pressures of the actuaries to say we were not allowed th the funds to continue unless you deal with this surplus , then it comes back to the issue of how the Board of Trustees is made up and if we accept that there is a degree of representation on that Board , then just exactly how that representation is divided .
21 The process will still remain an essentially entrepreneurial one , but instead of working with a group of ‘ pure ’ entrepreneurs , we could simply recognize an entrepreneurial aspect to the activities of each market participant .
22 I had been looking for a full-length piece to do anyway and I was also attracted to the idea of working with a ballet company . ’
23 Good-quality listening is one of the best ways of working towards a solution for a problem .
24 The emergence of an international movement of Disabled people over the past decade has enabled millions of Disabled people to pool experiences and to find new ways of working towards a form of true integration in all aspects of life .
25 Similarly an information presentation will be more readily comprehended if there is a detectable structure such as the ‘ christmas tree ’ method of working through a checklist .
26 Because of this you will need to develop the idea of working within a grid .
27 During the summer months it was possible to get a much more highly paid job as a housecleaner , a ‘ barker ’ or a bingo-caller or a taxi driver , and so the winter job of working in a factory was a ‘ stop gap ’ .
28 In the best of them , Audience , Havel capitalises on his own experience of working in a brewery at Trutnov stacking empty beer barrels .
29 By virtue of their own experiences of working in a part of Ireland where cultural identity in highly problematic , there is promise that the team can contribute new insights about the way Irishness is perceived by ordinary Irish-Americans , and thus , ultimately , further an understanding of the relationship between these perceptions and the dynamics of economics , politics and social structure in the United States in regard to Ireland .
30 Agency nursing and the option of working in a nurse bank run by NHS or private hospitals is discussed in more detail in the next chapter .
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