Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] work [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was invited to a few parties , kissed good-night outside her door in South Kensington , taken out to lunch by a young man training to be a chartered accountant , and to an Italian film by another who was ‘ in the City ’ ; she was beginning to forget about Rupert when one evening towards the end of January she was later than usual leaving Toogood and Shelve , the publishers , where she worked as secretary to Mr Shelve . |
| 2 | If you are subject to an express or implied mobility clause , which covers the move to a new base , the mere closure of the office or factory where you work at present will not in itself give rise to redundancy . |
| 3 | It was once owned by a cotton baron from Lancashire ; today it belongs to Brian and Ann who left Australia ( where they worked as wool buyers ) to fulfil their long-time ambition of opening their own hotel . |
| 4 | PHCNs around the country generally undergo a one-year training course ( Clinical Nursing Science , Health Assessment , Treatment and Care ) and then return to their home hospitals where they work in clinics or hospital out-patients departments . |
| 5 | The 28-year-old has made his first shift from children 's telly with the Friday evening showbiz slot ‘ Entertainment Express ’ where he works alongside Selina Scott — and he is loving it . |
| 6 | He left the car body repair factory where he worked at Frampton on Severn at around 1:30 . |
| 7 | Ordained in the Church of England in 1894 , he held a number of curacies , including one at St Mary 's , Primrose Hill , in 1904 , where he worked under Percy Dearmer [ q.v . ] . |
| 8 | Although I work at weekends and evenings , a couple of days on my own with the kids works out just right . |
| 9 | I see this point of view from my own position as a third generation commuter between Harrogate and Leeds , and as a third generation commuter I do n't feel that it is a commentary on any absence of jobs in Harrogate or any shortage of jobs in Harrogate that I work in Leeds and live in Harrogate , it 's just something I 've grown up to think of as natural . |
| 10 | I have already mentioned that I worked in Derbyshire . |
| 11 | That pronunciation is a mistake that I made all the time that I worked in Scotland and I know the sensitivities which it aroused . |
| 12 | Once Crispin arrived , I would want to be out and about with him , so I worked till lunch-time , and was rewarded by reaching the half-way mark , and with a new idea to carry me through the next section of the story . |
| 13 | Although she works in secret , she took an active part in the debate about the forms of artistic expression characteristic of the Fifties and Sixties . |
| 14 | Ways of getting Tony Dorigo 's mum to join the list — we are informed that she works in Brum for the computing industry 's equivalent of Leeds United , the multi-national giants Digital . |
| 15 | If the firm that you work for closes down , it will usually be beyond dispute that you are redundant . |
| 16 | I just feel that you know , if you if in the seventh year they get the opinion that you work in school and you do nowt out of school come ninth year , tenth year , eleventh year you ai n't gon na change it ! |
| 17 | ‘ We understand that you worked at Liveseys ' , some time ago . ’ |
| 18 | Once you work in PR there are opportunities for further learning either in connection with colleges and polytechnics , and Universities or through the Institute of Public Relations . |
| 19 | By the very fact that we work for Wimpey we give an image of the Company to everyone who knows that . |
| 20 | Although they work for advertising agencies they are not strictly advertising people but specialists in their particular field , such as photographers , illustrators , printers or film technicians . |
| 21 | Critics suggest the wage bill element is excessive ; the church authorities argue that they work with people through people . |
| 22 | but that surprised the man in the queue and yet interestingly I think that and she said I was right in my assumption that that is part of the partnership philosophy of John Lewis that they work in partnership with their staff and in partnership with the community and they make their profit which is generated to start through the community which they sell to and therefore they quietly give back without wanting to play their own trumpets and in a sense I think that 's how it should be . |
| 23 | Three additional parents reported that they worked on contract at nuclear sites and had been monitored for exposure to radiation before their child was diagnosed ( one father of a case , after conception ; one father of a control , before conception ; one mother of a control , before conception ) . |
| 24 | Many subsequently returned to their homes , all over the Soviet Union , where the local doctors may not know that they worked at Chernobyl and may therefore not recognise subsequent cancers or other problems as radiation-linked . |
| 25 | In fact when we ship the O Omni SQL Gateway we also ship erm the catalogue tables for O D B C with the Gateway , so they work in combination . |
| 26 | John le Grant , when designing mines , had never been known to make a mistake , and he made none now , although he worked without sleep , as they all did . |
| 27 | Although he worked in accounts , he had not taken any examinations towards becoming a certified accountant . |
| 28 | So that it works like clockwork . |
| 29 | There is evidence that it works in terms of reoffending , but there are lots of other indices like home life , burden on the welfare . |
| 30 | He says that he worked at Emma 's request to produce a record of the deeds which touched upon the honour of her and hers , and the oldest surviving manuscript , which is very close to the author 's original , may be the copy she received : it contains a miniature which shows an ecclesiastic presenting a book to a woman while two figures , presumably her sons Harthacnut and Edward , look on . |