Example sentences of "[verb] work at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since older miners were usually no longer fit to work at the coal-face and did less well-remunerated jobs on or near the surface , this meant that in old age — if they reached it — their pensions were to be a calculated on the basis of their more poorly paid years at work ! |
| 2 | A 100-strong team of scientists has been picked to work at the company 's laboratories at Caswell , Towcester , producing the first 3 inch diameter GaAs wafers in the UK . |
| 3 | Our perception of the pub has to work at a number of levels — mostly obvious , but nonetheless worth clarifying . |
| 4 | Cole has worked at a variety of catering units run by High Table in his five years with the company and has now been promoted to executive chef . |
| 5 | Slater , a hotel chef trained at the Culinary Institute of America in New York ( he has worked at a restaurant in Kensington ) , got his first headlines by being sacked from a grocery store deli counter because of his Klan activities . |
| 6 | Marion , who has worked at the Tour for the past two years and recently took over as Membership Secretary , says : ‘ We are pleased that so many girls want to join our Tour , but we are also anxious to ensure that they have thought through all the consequences and they are sure that they want to be a professional . |
| 7 | Tony Williams , whose family has worked at the craft for around 110 years in the Truro area , finds thatch is likely to be more secure than other types of roofing . |
| 8 | But Mr Evans , 57 , of Bryn , near Wigan , who has worked at the course since 1989 , was defended by the Aintree executive . |
| 9 | Andrew has worked at the factory for six years and is employed as a yarn storeman . |
| 10 | She has been a civil servant for over 30 years and has worked at the town 's county court for 24 years . |
| 11 | I think at first it seemed to work at a disadvantage . |
| 12 | It seemed to work at the time . |
| 13 | The dufflecoat would have been the one he had worn when he first came to work at the Establishment . |
| 14 | Later he came to work at the house which was his first entry into Local Government . |
| 15 | I did n't choose to work at the complex . |
| 16 | Sandra , but she preferred Sandy , told us that she 'd worked at the Exhilarator for five months but was just biding her time before she could move away from her mother and get her own place in London . |
| 17 | But it would have been costly because he 'd worked at the paper for so long . |
| 18 | The bulbs in this unit actually stop working at the end of their useful lives which can be up to five years . |
| 19 | When he married he rented a rambling red-brick Georgian house two miles away and bicycled to work at the forge most days . |
| 20 | You could decide to work at a time when your partner or a friend is round to see the baby , or arrange for someone — a childminder or relative — to look after her for a few hours each week . |
| 21 | A hundred and thirty staff at a factory destroyed by fire have volunteered to work at the company 's plant in France . |
| 22 | But the H S E says the cluster of leukaemia cases is confined mainly to the nearby village of Seascale and to children whose fathers began working at the plant before nineteen sixty five . |
| 23 | Four black men armed with AK47 rifles killed the white man , Tony Concer , as he was being driven to work at a steel mill by a friend . |
| 24 | Molly and George needed to work at the adjustment . |
| 25 | Having worked at a bakery during his university vacations , Ditton had no difficulty in being taken on again . |
| 26 | Tony had just returned from Iceland , his epic cycle tour , and I was back from Switzerland , buoyed up by time spent working at the Research Station on the Jungfraujoch . |
| 27 | as if my whole life , he wrote , had been spent working at the glass and at the same time had been spent doing nothing at all . |
| 28 | I know it sounds crackers but we preferred it , " said one of the pit brow lasses who started working at the pit when she was fourteen and finished when the women 's work was abolished after nationalisation . |
| 29 | Mrs Labno , mother of two sons , who lived in Moreton , Wirral , had hoped to work at the hospice . |
| 30 | Mrs Labno , mother of two sons , who lived in Moreton , Wirral , had hoped to work at the hospice . |