Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] working [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With my mind working with the speed of desperation , it seemed I would be safest where I was till I could break away in the direction of the bus station . |
| 2 | To promote and facilitate discussion at school level about the philosophy of the Catholic school ( using my experiences working for the Queensland Catholic Education Commission as a stimulus . ) |
| 3 | I had been down in my pantry working through the supplies sheets , when I had heard somewhere above my head the unmistakable sounds of motor cars pulling up in the courtyard . |
| 4 | The East India Company and other companies like the Royal Africa Company and the Hudson 's Bay Company rarely brought in men like Roe to help with work at the top , and normally expected to promote people who had spent their lives working for the Company . |
| 5 | In her years working with the Madam and then running her brothel she had come to know many , and she could usually spot their type . |
| 6 | The three areas with farmers in the upper age brackets often had their families working on the farm . |
| 7 | When this failed , the union instructed their members working for the butcher that , if he continued to buy L's meat , they were to cease work . |
| 8 | One of its scientists working on the suture project discovered a special type of collagen which made an ideal sausage casing . |
| 9 | Built in 1891 by Manning Wardle ( works no. 1210 ) as class L , the 12″ 0 6 0ST spent the first 40 years of her life working for the Doncaster contractors , Logan and Hemingway where she was known as No. 10 . |
| 10 | Her nan had lost her hearing working in the textile m ills . |
| 11 | Other people at the Town Hall only spent part of their time working for the Tramways Department . |
| 12 | But most students will spend much of their time working in the college library , study centre or some other room set aside for quiet study ( i.e. not the refectory or student union ) . |
| 13 | Just as she was turning to go , shaking with mortification , Mr Browning came out of his room and said , ‘ Ah , Wilson , ’ and she turned , her face working with the effort of trying to calm herself . |
| 14 | In this chapter John Fish draws on his experience working with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) to provide an international perspective on the opportunities in work , training and education for young people with disabilities or learning difficulties . |
| 15 | The Welsh campaign was actively supported by Don Arnott , a retired nuclear scientist who had spent most of his life working on the uses of radioactivity in medicine . |
| 16 | Horses were his love and he had spent the best years of his life working at the Galloway stables . |
| 17 | Now the FA plan to take the players pool under their umbrella , retaining Smith because of his success working with the players since the 1986 World Cup finals . |
| 18 | Dalziel thought a little , his hand working inside the waistline of his trousers . |
| 19 | They sent Hamilton back to Scotland with Ivone Kirkpatrick , one of our men working for the BBC who 'd met Hess a couple of times in Berlin , when he was with the FO . |
| 20 | We corkscrewed on our way working towards the lee of the Buchan coast , where it turns westward into the Firth . |
| 21 | ‘ We both spent most of our time working on the film , walking or sitting about in our dressing gowns and we had a great time together . ’ |
| 22 | yeah , now your saying that , is that , in your time working with the police that the , previously people were n't dealt with with such sympathy ? |
| 23 | if you intend to take up outside employment , self employment or consultancy work , either during your time working in the ES or after you have left the Employment Service , with any organisation with whom you have had dealings while working in the ES ; |