Example sentences of "as [art] [unc] pair " in BNC.

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1 Working as an au pair I spend most of my time in the house with young children , so I dress casually — usually in tracksuits or jeans .
2 In the summer before I go away to university I get a job as an au pair in London .
3 She was only half Indian , her mother being a Viennese woman who had come to England as an au pair and married a doctor from Darjeeling , a surgical registrar in a Bradford hospital .
4 Alix spent three months working as an au pair girl — working very hard , for no pay — in a suburb of Paris , bored out of her mind most of the time , but strangely , surprisingly consoled by the youngest member of the large family , a baby , which , unlike its larger siblings , seemed to like her .
5 She had spent a year here once , working as an au pair for the family of one of the big industrialists .
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