Example sentences of "a [noun] work [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Acciòn Nacional propounded an ‘ accidentalist ’ attitude towards the Republic , involving a willingness to work within Republican democracy without accepting its permanence ; regimes , accidentalists insisted , should be judged not by their form , monarchical or republican , but by their ‘ content ’ .
2 Ruth Stringer is a scientist working for Greenpeace at Exeter University .
3 Ruth Stringer is a scientist working for Greenpeace at Exeter University .
4 Ruth Stringer is a scientist working for Greenpeace at Exeter University .
5 Ruth Stringer is a scientist working for Greenpeace at Exeter University .
6 It was a privilege to work with Maggie Howard .
7 Courtney had set himself up as a pioneer working with women victims of sex abuse , drug addiction and Aids problems .
8 Professionals feel ignorant and at a disadvantage working with patients they feel they do not understand and who , in turn , do not trust them .
9 The trend of things had been for agricultural land to go out of production because it was easier to earn a living working in Israel .
10 Arnall Bloxham was a hypnotherapist working in Cardiff in the sixties and seventies .
11 A girl working on quality assurance at Thorn EMI is checking radar circuits .
12 A winter working on Mozart , perhaps a few concerts , and then we 'll see . ’
13 Doug Green suggests that it was too much for a teacher working in London for the first time :
14 Refinements for the propulsion system came from a group working with Kensaku Imaichi at Osaka University .
15 A Community working for peace — and the planet
16 Kandel , trained as a psychiatrist , spent a period working on Aplysia with Ladislav Tauc in Paris in the 1960s , saw the potential of the organism , initially for the study of short-term processes such as habituation , and over the subsequent quarter-century in New York he has made its study peculiarly his own and that of the generations of researchers who have cut their teeth in this Columbia laboratory .
17 His point was that films were a director 's medium and he quoted A Hard Day 's Night as a good example of a director working with non-actors .
18 I went to the flat and I got myself a job working in Woolworth 's in Reading .
19 From what we now know about the nature of meaning , a hybrid or modular account seems inescapable : there remains the hope that with two components , a semantics and a pragmatics working in tandem , each can be built on relatively homogeneous and systematic lines .
20 This is a typical day in the life of a hyperactive child , as described by an exhausted mother to Dr Doris Rapp , a paediatrician working in Buffalo , New York : ‘ In the morning Matthew was stuffy and tired .
21 He remained convinced that if he could have spent ten hours a day working on Event , ‘ wining and dining advertisers and so on ’ , the magazine could have been saved .
22 TWO men , aged 22 and 28 , are expected to appear at Hamilton Sheriff Court today after being arrested in connection with the discovery of a 35-year-old man 's body in a sewage works at Bothwell .
23 A FIFTH person appeared in private at Hamilton Sheriff Court yesterday accused of the murder of George Hall , whose body was found in a sewage works at Bothwell last month .
24 Half the participants were ministers and a quarter worked in parish administration .
25 Brendan Stack , a Kerryman working in London , said : ‘ I 'm lost for words to describe an act like the bombing of Warrington . ’
26 The ‘ Edinburgh Courant ’ of 21st May commented ‘ The Comet of Helensburgh , a vessel worked by steam and the first of the kind ever seen in this quarter , is at present lying in Leith Harbour ’ .
27 Dr Bruce Styne — originally from California but who came to live in Castlerock six years ago after a spell working in London — said : ‘ The people love this place .
28 It became a pattern to work in Paris after a season or two in England but if a replacement was urgently needed , any dancer who caught her attention was likely to be shipped abroad .
29 She had three children from her second marriage and immensely enjoyed their upbringing — dovetailing motherhood with a career working from home .
30 The designer , Aubrey Sandman , believes that a student working for Matsushita devised a circuit arrangement based on his own , later patented by the Japanese electronics giant .
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