Example sentences of "have work [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within a couple of years , non-standardization had claimed another victim ; but this time , the recorded legacy includes records which we can not play back electronically , because the mechanism has to work with a clockwork motor . |
| 2 | Our perception of the pub has to work at a number of levels — mostly obvious , but nonetheless worth clarifying . |
| 3 | Cole has worked at a variety of catering units run by High Table in his five years with the company and has now been promoted to executive chef . |
| 4 | Slater , a hotel chef trained at the Culinary Institute of America in New York ( he has worked at a restaurant in Kensington ) , got his first headlines by being sacked from a grocery store deli counter because of his Klan activities . |
| 5 | Lynda , a former teacher who has worked as a deaconess in Ayrshire , Edinburgh and Fort William and whose most recent church appointment was a centre warden at Iona Abbey , had been due to take over the lease of Key House , next to Falkland Palace , in July but the property became vacant sooner than expected . |
| 6 | For the past eleven years Joan has worked as a Clerkess in the dyed yarn store office , recording piece work production figures . |
| 7 | She has worked as a freelance fabric designer in New York , specialising in the production of hand painted silks . |
| 8 | Lisa Adams has worked as a packer for three years — the Downs Syndrome Association hopes her prize will encourage other employers . |
| 9 | Dr Gysi , who has worked as a lawyer since 1971 , and is divorced with two children , is the son of Dr Klaus Gysi , a former East German minister of culture , ambassador to Rome , and state secretary for church affairs . |
| 10 | Paul , who lives at Washbrook Villas , Darlington , has worked as a security guard for 13 years . |
| 11 | Over the last seven years she has worked as a manager in the retail industry in Oxford . |
| 12 | He reveals him to us through the operas , which ‘ lay at the core of Mozart 's life as a thinking artist ’ and on which Mr Till has worked as a producer . |
| 13 | Miss Bosworth , who has worked as a fashion model in a number of counties near her Grantham home , brings her hats to the Darlington area on Wednesday to stage a show in aid of Save the Children . |
| 14 | Now , your agency creative team has worked on a number of concepts and put up campaigns for all of them : the beneficial effect on the skin of natural ingredients ; the sheer charm of the packs on the dressing table ; the ease and delight of using such products . |
| 15 | The disenfranchising effect of unemployment has worked on a number of fronts . |
| 16 | Dr Michael Turega , of the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology , has worked with a casualty ward consultant to produce a desk-top computer consisting of just 35 ‘ brain cells ’ to give reliable diagnosis of chest pain in patients . |
| 17 | AEA has worked with a profit centre in a large organisation with an annual turnover of £20 million which experienced occasional major incidents and regular small claims for minor accidents and failures . |
| 18 | Richard has worked with a number of manufacturers specialising in the contract field . |
| 19 | I would like to hear from anyone who has worked with a group of parents or carers of people with learning or difficulties in preparing them for their son 's daughter 's move from the family home into a group home . |
| 20 | He is seen as the visionary on the board , and has worked in a number of the company 's divisions . |
| 21 | Over the years he has worked in a number of formulation and raw materials management roles . |
| 22 | Nigel 's father has worked like a slave to create a modern environment for his family . |
| 23 | She 'd worked on a woman 's magazine . |
| 24 | Since school , which was n't long ago , he 'd worked as a butcher , ‘ squeezed a heart in a sink and got blood all over - sickened me ’ , and latterly as a — guess it — hairdresser . |
| 25 | She 'd worked as a prostitute long enough to know she 'd survive , but she did n't fancy six cocks one after the other without respite . |
| 26 | She 'd had to work like a Trojan to achieve it , but it had been worth every drop of blood , sweat and tears . |
| 27 | She would have to work for a month for that . |
| 28 | ‘ The thing is we 'll have to do something or we 'll find we 'll have to work for a living and we do n't want to do that . ’ |
| 29 | Viewed together , they showed that by 1920 or so every single female in the United States would have to work as a switchboard operator . |
| 30 | POOR Elizabeth Harris moans about being married to two millionaire stars , the late Rex Harrison and Richard Harris , and then to having to work for a living ! |