Example sentences of "went [adv] to work " in BNC.

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1 Another person we thought of using as a front man was Midge Ure — who I went on to work with straight after The Pistols , in The Rich Kids .
2 He went on to work as a designer and translator for an Austrian publisher , where the manager , Otto Preminger ( later a celebrated film director ) introduced him to Max Reinhardt .
3 The author , David Ottewill , qualified as an architect in the 1950s and went on to work for John Brandon-Jones .
4 Peter Morgan had no complaints , however , and went on to work in the hotels and restaurants of the Lyons empire .
5 Having studied painting at St Martin 's School of Art , London , 1951–55 she went on to work variously as a consultant designer , art teacher , illustrator , Joint Board Examiner and raiser of her four children .
6 Fred Crocombe went on to work for Boulton Paul Aircraft , and often reflected on how close he came to being one of those many aviator 's lost mysteriously without a trace over the wide expanse of the sea .
7 He went on to work at Birmingham , Bristol and Luton , as he progressed to other jobs within the operations department .
8 McIlvanney went on to work on the Scotsman as a news reporter and feature writer , though with his passion for football and boxing , the attraction towards sports was inevitable .
9 He went on to work in a hospital ship in the Mediterranean — a year which he later described as being one of the most enjoyable of his life .
10 Oliphant , who was also knighted , went on to work on the atomic bomb , and subsequently returned to his native South Australia , where he became Governor .
11 Winning a fellowship of the University of Wales in 1925 , he went on to work with ( Sir ) W. L. Bragg [ q.v. ] in Manchester , where he was awarded a Ph.D .
12 She went on to work for the Friends ' Committee in France , Austria , Poland , and Greece .
13 He went on to work in thermodynamics , and like Wheatstone to put his electrical knowledge to practical use in devices connected with telegraphy .
14 Paul and Nasey went in to work for you , so they got a wage from the start . ’
15 Just prior to this I was under a great deal of pressure to complete a computer program , and went in to work while I was suffering from the flu and not sleeping very well .
16 when , when I went in to work the other day , Pete says I do n't know about that , that Kenwood stuff
17 If I 'm , try and tell me the steps that you went through to work out how you were going to draw your pie charts .
18 Unfortunately for him , his feelings were not reciprocated and she went off to work in America .
19 Could he honestly believe that when I went off to work at nine o'clock each morning I was really heading for some regular-as-clockwork day-long love-nest ?
20 See since Derek went up to work up there on the Rigs things have been Different .
21 Allen went carefully to work testing each possible place .
22 He went straight to work on the swollen sheep , and managed to save almost all of them .
23 The morning engagements Thrush Green could readily understand , for a man living alone could not be expected to polish and clean , to cook and scrub , and to wash and iron for himself ; though , as Ella pointed out , plenty of women lived alone and did all that with one hand tied behind them , and often went out to work as well into the bargain , and no one considered it remarkable .
24 Now Great-Great-Grandmother Elizabeth must have been a very capable woman because circumstances demanded that her husband went out to work as a miner , so she was left to manage the farm .
25 So my mother went out to work on Saturdays and some evenings , either to cook or to clean .
26 ‘ My husband was made redundant and I went out to work while he stayed at home to do the chores .
27 Mr Patrick Corbally Stourton , who went out to work in Australia several years ago , and is now managing director of Originals Outback Limited , invited me to the opening of the first comprehensive exhibition of Aboriginal art from the Central Western Desert of Australia to be seen in Europe .
28 The Dodger and Charley Bates went out to work every day , but sometimes came home with no handkerchieves , and Fagin would get very angry .
29 He went out to work by day , conveniently , at a firm of accountants ; in the evenings and at weekends he made himself as unobtrusive as possible .
30 ‘ I went out to work waiting on and some of the women were such comics I could n't help but laugh at them .
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