Example sentences of "[pron] work in the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | During the hay and silage making that summer farmers had to wear dust masks to allow them to work in the dust . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | The twins go to school at 8.45 , and I leave just after them to work in the library . ’ |
4 | I worked in the kitchen scrubbing the pans . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | I was taught that when I worked in the grocery warehouse . |
7 | And I worked in the pit bottom for a start , for about three or four months , in the pit bottom . |
8 | I worked in the factory and said it was for fun ; but it was n't — I did it because I needed to . ’ |
9 | I worked in the communities that experienced the most painful impact of the first of the Government 's recessions in the 1980s . |
10 | ‘ I worked in the country for a while and met some people who were trying to recreate Woodstock . ’ |
11 | 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 . |
12 | I worked in the garden for the first two days . |
13 | 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 |
14 | And I worked in the mother and baby home . |
15 | and I went there and worked with the toddlers and er and then I worked in the maternity side of it |
16 | 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 . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | When I worked in the prison I found out that one of the other teachers was having an affair with this prisoner . |
19 | I worked in the coal mines for three years to obtain my colliery manager 's certificate . |
20 | The woman with whom we boarded took pity on me and I worked in the house with her . |
21 | I worked in the house and the garden , and every day I planned to escape , but it was never possible . |
22 | For some months I worked in the Information Department of the British Embassy , where I was engaged in propaganda , which included writing leaders for the Iraq Times . |
23 | I know this sort of stuff is we had similar to when I worked in the shop er , used to , he had three quarters of this , guy come round in a van or whatever , back of a van |
24 | I found out they had a computer in the bottom of the building when I worked in the bank and it started off from that . |
25 | You used to go to work , I worked in the bank then , and the |
26 | I too have Windows 3 running in Real mode , not because I particularly like Windows , nor for multitasking ( which I obviously ca n't do ) , but because I work in the computer industry and need to be able to use Windows at clients ' sites and set up applications for them . |
27 | I work in the forces ’ canteen . |
28 | Mind if I work in the garage today ? ’ |
29 | ‘ I work in the teleprinter room in the CCO . |
30 | One dealer at a London based sharedealing outfit was selling an unknown oil and gas stock to a client who replied : " I work in the oil industry myself , and these speculative situations , I know can go badly wrong . |