Example sentences of "[vb past] work at [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In the early days of the strike Jayaben Desai , perhaps Britain 's best known Asian trade unionist , described to me what it had been like when she came to work at Grunwick in the mail order department :
2 Stuart had told me that Aj ( whose name is short for Arnold Junior , after the Head Forester of whom he became the spitting image when he first came to work at Clumber as a woodsman ten years ago at the age of sixteen ) was a dab hand with a tractor .
3 The Zero Energy Thermonuclear Assembly ( Zeta ) started working at Harwell in August 1957 , just before the USSR launched the first Sputnik .
4 By the 1920s , the French had lost their monopoly , but proceeded to work at Susa until the Islamic revolution of 1979 .
5 Of the categories ineligible for home relocation assistance , 75 per cent continued to work at Stevenage after their jobs moved although many of these have now left the company .
6 Among them was G. H. Hitchings , who had worked at Harvard on the quantitative estimation of purines and on the purification of the anti-anaemia principle in liver , and at Western Reserve on studies which led later to the discovery of folic acid .
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