Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] work [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I tired of writing press releases on new lube concepts I left Wartberg 's valve business to go to the Angstrom Corporation , where I worked on the launch of a new biscuit , the Pink Finger . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | The galloping granny , from Bristol , used to run the 800 yards and 4 x 400 relay for the Imperial Tobacco company where she worked on the shop floor . |
| 4 | In 1837 he was apprenticed to his uncle James S. Stirling at Dundee foundry , where he worked for the next six years and where some locomotives were built for the Arbroath and Forfar Railway which influenced his own later designs . |
| 5 | Having to choose between being ‘ poor in Oxford or comfortable in Aber. ’ , he chose Aberystwyth , where he worked on the university magazine , published his first poems and stories , and dabbled in left-wing politics . |
| 6 | Now retired and living in Woodside , Barnard Castle , he left Tyneside to become a UN civil servant based in Washington DC , in the USA , where he worked with the World Bank and International Monetary Fund . |
| 7 | In the summer of 1914 Braque was once more at Sorgues , while Picasso spent his time between Sorgues and Avignon , where he worked in the company of André Derain . |
| 8 | And on this one there 's a nought on the inside and a nought on the outside so we work with the nought on the outside and we 'll go round that way , clockwise , the way the numbers go . |
| 9 | IWM 's Bevis Griffiths supervised the conservation work on the Firefly , and had this to say of the professional/volunteer team used to restore Z2033 : ‘ The Museum require volunteers for this sort of work because we have some seventy aircraft here at Duxford and six [ full-time ] technicians to look after them , which in anybody 's book is a huge workload , so we work alongside the volunteers . |
| 10 | Later I tell C that if I worked for the Daily Star , I 'd have my story already . |
| 11 | If I work on the game , I can get £150 in one night . ’ |
| 12 | If I work through the holidays as well as the terms , and get another mortgage , perhaps I can manage those fees . |
| 13 | Mind if I work in the garage today ? ’ |
| 14 | and saying , what do you think cos of all the qualified ones at least she cos she worked on the elderly side . |
| 15 | We may , for example , think to ourselves that it would be very useful to ask a housewife if she works outside the house at all , and this sounds easy enough in our heads . |
| 16 | So if you work on the presumption then that that position is the preferable one , bearing in mind that you know what you 're doing but you do n't know what other people are doing . |
| 17 | ‘ You need to know where they all are if you work for the Royal Mail , ’ Coltman says . |
| 18 | President-elect Bill Clinton , who takes over from Bush on January 20 , said Mr Bush 's decision gave the message : ‘ If you work for the government you 're above the law . ’ |
| 19 | Now it is generally observed that most civil servants whatever country they come from make sure that they er give each other pay rises and I know it happens in this country the Civil Service pay pays quite well and it 's certainly a key erm feature in er pay structure in developing countries that if your , if you work for the government you are very very well paid , like government wages can be , you know , four , five , six , ten , twenty times |
| 20 | But if you work in the holidays , what 'll you do with Dickie ? ’ |
| 21 | If you work in the EFL profession , it is in your interest to keep up with the latest developments in the field . |
| 22 | But I mean I , I , I 'm I 'm guessing , I 'm assuming , I 'm not sure he did , but I have seen erm when I was in Edinburgh studying communications , if you work in the Sun which was erm a broadsheet for Murdoch on it . |
| 23 | That if you work in the big city you might only have seven miles between calls but it still takes you three quarters of an hour . |
| 24 | If you work in the hospital you wear their uniform . |
| 25 | ‘ If you worked for the Times you 'd have known John . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , if you worked for the blacksmith , ’ this old man said , ‘ that was me ! ’ |
| 27 | If you worked for the probation service |
| 28 | If you worked in the industry you would see what was happening and you would be aghast . |
| 29 | If we work through the former alone the range of choice or the breadth of the spectrum will vary from area to area . |
| 30 | Right , so me and Jim had a chat the other day just looking at the the roadside entries and the counts and I was sort of saying if we work on the basis that we want between ten and twelve people , twelve people maximum |