Example sentences of "work [prep] the [noun] when " in BNC.
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1 | But may I add a special welcome to the unsung heroines and heroes who are not permanent staff , but give up their time — and in some cases their entire annual leave — to work for the Festival when the high pressure time arrives . |
2 | Most families in a village like this expect their children to work on the farm when they get older , but in this case it was different . |
3 | As someone who worked in the BMC when it was at its height , and who has very long acquaintance with both protagonists , I can vouch for the veracity of Dennis 's story as told here , and can only lament the nit-picking which has continued even after its publication in this book . |
4 | He worked on the buses when he arrived , showed me a canopy in front of a hotel that he 'd brought down on his first solo drive . |
5 | They have also worked through the night when needed to — quite literally — put up new flyovers by the following morning . |
6 | We have worked with the Government when we should have been working against it . |
7 | Riddle had almost certainly worked in the house when he was a carpenter 's apprentice and been impressed . |
8 | It 's believed Professor Brown was working inside the crater when there was an explosion . |
9 | So you can , so you got a promotion and you were working in the Navy when you came |
10 | Mr Jenkins , of Woodside Terrace , East Herrington , was working in the premises when he fell . |
11 | Fire officer Stewart Reeve said the engineer was working on the freezer when he was overcome by gas . |
12 | 3 men were working on the gantry when it fell from beneath the Severn Bridge in September 1990 . |
13 | The three men were working on the bridge when a cradle supporting them collapsed ; nineteen year old Mark Seaton from Chepstow in Gwent says he knows he 's lucky but what he feels most is anger . |
14 | On the morning of 9 January 19571 was working at the Treasury when a message was delivered summoning me to Number 10 at 3 o'clock . |
15 | I know it sounds crackers but we preferred it , " said one of the pit brow lasses who started working at the pit when she was fourteen and finished when the women 's work was abolished after nationalisation . |
16 | Older women were least likely to be eligible because they had started working at the factory when the married women 's option ( i.e. to pay reduced NI contributions ) was in full operation and the majority had not considered it financially worthwhile to pay full contributions . |
17 | Tonight she 'd try to find out which , if any , of the other employees had been working at the club when Christine had been there . |