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

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1 Well it , it , at least it 's gold , I mean , I , I , I was in the jewellery trade when I first left school , between school and national service I worked at a manufacturing jewellers in Birmingham and I 've never really gone along with the idea that nine carat is actually gold .
2 Because of the hours I worked at the newspaper office I hardly ever saw any television .
3 The Wheel Tapper pub behind the railway station in Taunton was my haven when I worked at the art college there in the late 1960s and early 1970s .
4 I worked at the London Palace Hotel as a chambermaid for three years .
5 For I worked at the council they were trying to make a road there then .
6 Earlies er when I worked at the Ford Motor Company it meant getting from Ilford to Dagenham and starting on a machine at six A M in the morning , in the middle of winter or the middle of summer .
7 I worked at the Bank of Scotland on a three-week attachment in my fifth year at school , ’ he recalls .
8 I worked at the Star Club and some other clubs in Hamburg .
9 I worked at the billeting office until the school reopened .
10 ‘ With other illustrators , I work at a distance — we visit and phone , but there is a point at which I ca n't pester them any more , ’ Allan says .
11 I work at a day centre for people with learning difficulties and we have recently been donated a Brother KH710 .
12 I work at a hardware store on Saturdays and save the money .
13 I work at a distribution centre , where there is continuous shiftwork , which means that women and men are walking home at all hours of day and night often taking short-cuts across playing fields and waste land , totally unaware of the potential dangers .
14 I work at the weaving
15 Esther Dyson , a pretty deaf woman aged 23 without any speech , who worked at a thread-mill in Ecclesfield and lived with her brother , who was also deaf without speech , was accused of the murder .
16 I heard the story of a lad , from the Bishop Auckland area like me , who worked at a farm in Teesdale for two shillings and sixpence a week .
17 The Thurlstone militia returns of 1806 name 129 men , of whom forty-one were weavers and twenty-one were clothiers , each of them humble men who worked at a loom in their own home .
18 Tibbles , who worked at an animal rescue centre , has now been expelled from the RSPCA .
19 On Aug. 5 a Beijing court handed down a four-year sentence on Gao Shan , who worked at an institute for political restructuring under the Communist Party central committee , for revealing state secrets during the 1989 democracy movement .
20 Eight years later , punk rockers with honours degrees were going to concerts by The Jesus and Mary Chain — married to girls who worked at the Institute of Contemporary Art , or living with men who created ( or deconstructed ) advertising campaigns .
21 Just as men 's muscularity was and is celebrated in the histories , so was another man fascinated by the muscularity of women who worked at the pitheads .
22 Laura liked the idea , partly because it was a way of avoiding import duty , but also because the eastern Kentucky women who worked at the factory were similar to the Welsh women she had first hired in the Sixties ; rural , with strong ties to family and community and skilful seamstresses by upbringing .
23 WABI was written by people who worked at the BIOS house Phoenix Technologies and later at Integrated Technologies Inc .
24 Her dog sniffed for a moment at the ankle of the young man who worked at the engine of his car .
25 None of these figures takes account of the women and children who worked at the craft , but the broad trends are clear .
26 ‘ We ’ turned out to be a husband who worked at the London HQ of an oil company and two children , a boy of twelve and a girl of fifteen , both at boarding school .
27 David Lynch , who worked at the Passport Office , admitted his part in a racket to slip the documents on to the black market where they were worth £40,000 each .
28 Yet another story tells of a young ostler who worked at the inn .
29 Ziba 's 35-year-old brother , Meho , who worked at the dairy and fought with the Sarajevo defence force , had been killed during the night in a skirmish a few blocks away .
30 A Victorian gentleman called A.J. Munby toured the Wigan coalfield talking to the pit brow " lasses " who worked at the pit top sorting coal from muck during an intense instance in the nineteenth-century struggle to regulate the sex of waged workers and of men and women .
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