Example sentences of "[vb mod] work in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's so good at bottling things up , he ought to work in a ketchup factory . ’ |
| 2 | But is there not a danger that , at 14 , their choice would perpetuate class divisions — ‘ I am a professional , you 're good with your hands , she should work in a shop ’ ? |
| 3 | You should work in a bakery . |
| 4 | Equally , with the account group , the producer must work in an atmosphere of trust and cordial relations . |
| 5 | And if in Amantani there is a season without rain , he also must work in the leather trade in Lima for three or four months to support his family . |
| 6 | They might work in the graduate school of a good American university , where a variety of methods already abounds . |
| 7 | I think I 'll work in a summer |
| 8 | Occasionally , as with the case of part-time farms or even some full-time farms , one or more family members may work in a factory or shop in the town in order to support the family farm . |
| 9 | You may work in a ward where specific preparation is required in addition to this , e.g. to ensure that the bowel is clear ( Chapter 6 ) . |
| 10 | What toys the daily reading of such a book may work in the will of a young gentleman , or a young maid … wise men can judge and honest men do pity . |
| 11 | Of course while this point may work in the tenant 's favour in a falling market , it is just as likely to work in the landlord 's favour in a rising market . |
| 12 | One great difficulty in the event was that the picture of the man of science as an open-minded searcher after truth does not fit all of them ; indeed it is hard to see how anybody could work in the kind of vacuum envisaged by some of those who invoke a Baconian inductive method . |
| 13 | As early as 1973 , community service orders had been introduced so that offenders could work in the community for up to 240 hours . |
| 14 | The 21-year-old from Darlington says : ‘ I used to get up at five in the morning and go cleaning at Presto , then I 'd work in a chippy from eleven to two and then later I 'd do some child-minding . |
| 15 | ‘ At first , I was n't at all sure they 'd work in the cottage . |
| 16 | I used to work in a factory making toy guns . |
| 17 | Faith Abraham , who used to work in a factory making artificial jewellery , is married to a labourer ; she was born and brought up in Ireland : |
| 18 | I think my father used to work in a university for a few years after he graduated , and he might have invented something ; he occasionally hints that he gets some sort of royalty from a patent or something , but I suspect the old hippy survives on whatever family wealth the Cauldhames still have secreted away . |
| 19 | NICOLA Delacour ( 18 ) , from Newtownards used to work in a building society but has now been modelling for nearly a year . |
| 20 | it 's like , I mean , I mean when I used to work in a hospital you were n't allowed to have hair down and hole in the tights , they 're a load of toffee cows |
| 21 | Just a few years ago , he used to work in a bank . |
| 22 | She used to work in a wool shop in Retford called Wool Shop . |
| 23 | I used to work in a bookshop before I had my baby . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Mark used to work in the newspaper industry , but he got kicked out when they brought in all the new technology you hear about . |
| 25 | She wor used to work in the kipper industry , and she 'd had smallpox once , knocked her off cos you should have seen her face . |
| 26 | But Mr Abramson , who used to work in the clothing business , said he suffered chest pains because of the shock of the attempted robbery . |
| 27 | A former accountant who used to work in the music industry with Tony Visconti ( David Bowie 's producer ) , he now has a hit of his own with the quoted company The Pelican Group . |
| 28 | My wife used to work in the Education Department , incidentally |
| 29 | I know used to work in the curry shop . |
| 30 | Kiichi Miyazawa , the prime minister , used to work in the finance ministry , which oversees the tax office . |