Example sentences of "[pron] worked [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 , I was seventeen , I worked at the Flying Horse .
2 Most days , I worked into the early hours , leaving little time to spend with Joan .
3 Counc tonight it was mentioned the actual the work of the Regional Health Authority and , again , I worked for the Regional Health Authority a long time ago .
4 I use to dread going in to work — in the two years I worked for the Inland Revenue I do not think I worked a full month — and in the end I left .
5 When I worked for the Daily Telegraph , the editor , Bill Deedes , would say that he never missed the letters column of the Guardian .
6 Later I tell C that if I worked for the Daily Star , I 'd have my story already .
7 I worked with the Hawaiian manager for a while once , and we organised a similar scheme for two of our jocks when I was with the Wellington station last year . ’
8 I told him I worked on the Menai Suspension Bridge .
9 When I worked in the pharmaceutical industry , trivial naming was taken to an extreme .
10 During the decade I worked in the National Health Service , I saw countless martyrs — and a good proportion of them were the staff .
11 Erm I worked in the medical faculty but I actually left there yesterday and I 'm starting a new post in er ophthalmology on Monday so
12 The Western Region , envious of the success of the London Midland Region Radio Land Cruise Trains , introduced their own on 29th June 1£954 which worked in the opposite direction to the L.M. Region turns .
13 Just then , Donna , who worked on the front desk , came trotting across the lawn towards them .
14 That is a throw-back to my days as a junior reporter when I used to play with another junior who worked on the rival weekly , the North Devon Journal Herald His name was David Vine , later to become the BBC 's commentator on snooker and winter sports .
15 The owner , Christian Brisset told us that there was a journalist in Cherbourg who had written five books on the history of the town during the war — Paul Ingouf — who worked on the local newspaper La Presse de la Manche , was an historian and kept extensive records .
16 She had to be able to liaise with the local authorities , professionals in the social services , and people with specialist knowledge who worked on the Advisory Boards .
17 The Conservatives , after flirting with the idea of a Labour style ‘ shadow ’ agency of volunteers , is back with Saatchi , but a Saatchi where many of the key personnel who worked on the Tory account in previous years ( notably Michael Dobbs , the agency 's former deputy chairman and once a Tory Central Office staffer himself ) have departed .
18 The principal members were a private secretary , Oliver Everett , who worked for the diplomatic service and was recalled from Madrid to set up her office ; and Anne Beckwith-Smith , a specialist in eighteenth-century English painting , who worked at Sotheby 's and was brought in as full-time lady-in-waiting .
19 The court heard how Cook , who worked for the Baptist Church in Corporation Road , Darlington , locked the girl in a room .
20 It is symbolic that a Babylonian text records a payment of oil to Jehoiakin , the son of the king of Judah , and to seven Greek carpenters who worked for the Babylonian court ( Ancient Near Eastern Texts , 2 ed. , p. 308 ) .
21 Frank , who worked for the Coventry-based business for 10 years before retiring on medical grounds , is now disabled and the money is paying for a £2,127 electric wheelchair .
22 The journalists who worked for the popular newspapers were only concerned to please their readers , and the truth was irrelevant .
23 The other was her secret lover , smooth , Australian-born lawyer Phillip Levy , who worked for the same newspaper .
24 The Institute of Environmental Assessment ( IEA ) was set up by Dr Tim Coles , who worked for the National Rivers Authority , to act as an impartial and independent watchdog and to raise the standard of environmental impact assessments and statements , which — under European law — must be submitted to planning authorities with planning applications .
25 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 .
26 It is a sentiment shared by many — and especially those who worked at the once-thriving Basingstoke office , now destined for the annals of feed industry history .
27 But now she raised her eyes and did look , differently , at Alice , the housemate of a Council official who worked at the main office for this area .
28 We will always be grateful to the doctors and nurses who worked during the festive season , as well as all year round .
29 Many hitherto unpublished photographs accompany details of the parts played by the Royal Observer Corps , Civil Defence , Fire , Police and Ambulance services , plus the men and women who worked in the anti-aircraft emplacements , ATS , Balloon Command , and of course the RAF , who played a major role in photographing and bombing the manufacture and launch sites .
30 It is to these people , who worked in the neurological tradition , we turn next .
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