Example sentences of "worked at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Henry worked at the Foreign Office in London , where ambiguity had been raised to an art form . |
| 2 | He worked at the local riding stable cum farm . |
| 3 | Michael Abbell worked at the Justice Department for 17 years until 1984 , the last five of them as first the director and later deputy director of the Office of International Affairs . |
| 4 | The detective , whose name and rank have not been given , is a member of the Essex force and worked at the Brentwood office of the No 5 Regional Crime Squad , covering a large area of East Anglia and the South-east . |
| 5 | The Wheel Tapper pub behind the railway station in Taunton was my haven when I worked at the art college there in the late 1960s and early 1970s . |
| 6 | After graduating from the Harbin Military Technology Institute , she worked at the People 's Liberation Army General Staff headquarters . |
| 7 | Between 1979 and 1982 , she worked at the Foreign Relations Office of the Chinese Writers ' Association . |
| 8 | ‘ We ’ turned out to be a husband who worked at the London HQ of an oil company and two children , a boy of twelve and a girl of fifteen , both at boarding school . |
| 9 | When he did , the prim man who worked at the counter often inspected them and said , ‘ I doubt if this will come out , sir , but we 'll do our best . ’ |
| 10 | Four porters who worked at the Heathrow Penta Hotel refused to meet or greet guests , deliver keys to rooms or move luggage if a guest transferred to a new room . |
| 11 | It has been said that Philip Miller worked at the Garden before 1722 and that this referred to his promotion . |
| 12 | ( Henry ) Wooden , his valet for seven years who on his marriage left his service and came to Henley where he worked at the Brewery for 30 years . |
| 13 | In late 1959 Goleniewski had given MI5 enough information to identify Harry Houghton , who worked at the Admiralty 's underwater research laboratory at Portland , which eventually led to the exposure of the Portland spy ring . |
| 14 | She and Maggie worked at The Haven hotel where they 'd been employed since leaving school three years previously . |
| 15 | I remember a man with a family of several young children who worked at the plant saying at one of the first local public meetings I addressed that it would certainly change his mind about nuclear power if the link with leukaemia was substantiated . |
| 16 | Yet another story tells of a young ostler who worked at the inn . |
| 17 | One notes S. A. Waksman ( 1888–1973 ) , who worked at the Agricultural Experimental Station of the State University of New Jersey . |
| 18 | On leaving school , she worked at the Connaught Theatre , Working , followed by drama school . |
| 19 | I worked at the billeting office until the school reopened . |
| 20 | Allison claims to have started the idea in 1978 when he worked at the Clinical Research Centre in Harrow . |
| 21 | From 1976 to 1981 she worked at the Henley Centre for Forecasting , where she was responsible for UK economics forecasts , and manager of special studies . |
| 22 | Eva Minckes , now aged eighty-five and living in Israel , worked at the home . |
| 23 | Se the Whitbread Hop Farm 's colourful history unfold in this authentic insight into the lives and times of the people who lived and worked at the Beltring Farm — A nostalgic experience not to be missed ! ! |
| 24 | I 've always admired Ben Hogan for the way he worked at the game and the determination he showed to succeed . |
| 25 | During the first world war , he worked at the Allahabad Agricultural Institute , and after it , at the invitation of Rabindranath Tagore , founded the Department of Rural Reconstruction in Bengal . |
| 26 | A university of such importance was bound to attract the intellectuals of the nation , and Peck lists a whole host of literati who worked at the university , including the notable authors William Wheteley , William Ludlington and Walter de Heston . |
| 27 | Then she took up the cloth , worked at the edge a moment and tore it neatly along the weave . |
| 28 | The witnesses were people who worked at the registry office . |
| 29 | Laos Following the award to BGS in August 1990 of a six-month Asian Development Bank consultancy , a BGS-led team comprising a geologist , an exploration geochemist , a bibliographer and a cartographer , together with a mineral economist from British Mining Consultants Limited , worked at the Department of Geology and Mines ( DGM ) , Vientiane , between September 1990 and March 1991 to draw up a new Mineral Exploration and Development Plan for the government of the Lao PDR . |
| 30 | Dependents of one man who worked at the controversial Sellafield plant in Cumbria and died of lung cancer in 1989 received a ‘ quarter payment ’ of £15,243 . |