Example sentences of "[pron] work in [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He brings considerable outside experience and proven ability in defining practical business strategies and putting them to work in a market environment , ’ Mr Hugh Smith said .
2 But when we ask children to write , we often ask them to work in an atmosphere where all sorts of noises compete for attention .
3 During the hay and silage making that summer farmers had to wear dust masks to allow them to work in the dust .
4 Even Mahmoud , however , could not get them to work in the afternoons and he too , like Owen , normally used the afternoons to catch up on desk work and reading .
5 The twins go to school at 8.45 , and I leave just after them to work in the library . ’
6 I worked in a dairy for about three months .
7 I worked in a copper mine for nearly three years , 18 hours a day , seven days a week .
8 " I worked in a factory making bingo books .
9 I worked in a crèche before I had to give that up to look after Gran .
10 That was a case , I worked in a hotel for years and years and it closed down with the new bypass and that , and just a girl beside me , she was coming for an interview , to the B M K and I came with her .
11 This time I worked in a watercolour sketchbook , deliberately to achieve the softening effect that the paper would have on the marker inks as they spread into it .
12 I worked in a video store and watched British football on TV , ’ he said .
13 I worked in a construction industry and er , and it was a male orientated dominated er industry , and I think what Councillor is probably just taking small parts in isolation , Highways and Planning which has at least one chartered engineer and additional female .
14 But I think that 's the only thing were , if I worked in a benefit office I would n't get on very well , because if I saw something I 'd try and move heaven and earth to make everything to go right for me .
15 I worked in a shop which sold very beautiful furniture and rather up-market Swedish glass .
16 I worked in the kitchen scrubbing the pans .
17 He was moody all the time , with a flashing temper , and when Changez was at home , nursing his bad arm , Anwar came to me as I worked in the store-room .
18 I was taught that when I worked in the grocery warehouse .
19 And I worked in the pit bottom for a start , for about three or four months , in the pit bottom .
20 I worked in the factory and said it was for fun ; but it was n't — I did it because I needed to . ’
21 I worked in the communities that experienced the most painful impact of the first of the Government 's recessions in the 1980s .
22 I worked in the country for a while and met some people who were trying to recreate Woodstock . ’
23 Where I worked in the university , if a woman came in covered in bruises , no one would say anything , although we all knew what had happened .
24 I worked in the garden for the first two days .
25 I worked in the east end for a year with young people , I think it 's very , very moralistic , I do n't like the idea of the police coming in and and teaching
26 And I worked in the mother and baby home .
27 and I went there and worked with the toddlers and er and then I worked in the maternity side of it
28 Most of the time I worked in the bunkers , trying to keep the stoker supplied with enough coal to fire the furnaces ; he would rattle his shovel in the hatch if I fell behind .
29 I worked in the department for a total of 37.5 hours per week , comprising a combination of early and late shifts , including alternate weekends .
30 When I worked in the prison I found out that one of the other teachers was having an affair with this prisoner .
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