Example sentences of "who work [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Had he pressed on he might none the less have taken Newcastle , which contained many Jacobite sympathisers , but while he dallied , turning aside to Hexham , 15 miles [ 24 km ] west of the city , the Newcastle magistrates called out the militia and trained bands , mobilised a force of 700 tough keelmen , who worked on the lighters in the harbour , patched up the ancient city wall , though they lacked cannon to defend it , and bricked up the gates .
2 In theory , those who worked on the farms were capable of supporting themselves .
3 Both end walls have paintings of 1710 by the Jesuit , Tausch , a copyist who worked on the cartoons of the Italian fresco painter , Andrea del Pozzo .
4 He could tell she was upset by the words she used : bad words he had often heard from the men who worked with the pigs or came to the house to drink with Buddie in the music-room .
5 The Kurds who worked for the Turks killed her husband and children .
6 The evil paedophile , who worked for the prisons charity NIACRO , preyed on youngsters using his position of trust with the St. Lazarus ' ambulance corps .
7 Levi was a tax-collector who worked for the Romans .
8 Just as men 's muscularity was and is celebrated in the histories , so was another man fascinated by the muscularity of women who worked at the pitheads .
9 The ones who knew , the men of his own class , the men who worked in the mills with him , they were unconvinced …
10 probably the men who worked in the cisterns used them as a means of travelling from one side of the cavern to the other .
11 ‘ Right here in Clonmacnoise , ’ the blonde ticket girl replied , and sent for a tall young man who worked in the grounds to show me her grave .
12 Certainly those who worked in the Cages he did not wish to like at all , but among the people who came by the Cages were some who came regularly , day after day , and they seemed all right to him .
13 In addition to the civil suit , Quebec provincial police and Montreal city police are investigating scores of possible criminal cases against individuals who worked in the hospitals and orphanages .
14 Sam and Paul Bradley , who worked behind the scenes , attended a special screening of the film for critics in Oxford .
15 In the pension scheme there are typically three groups of members , the existing pensioners er those people who are still working for the company , the employees and the third group of er members who work for the companies generally referred to as deferred members .
16 It is estimated that there are around 9,000 women who work on the streets or in the bars of Olongapo as prostitutes or ’ hospitality workers ’ .
17 When you start in public relations , you need to meet journalists who work on the newspapers : press receptions , product launches , pubs around Fleet Street , the Press Club — there are many ways to do this .
18 Archaeologists share techniques and methods with people who work in the humanities , social scientists , geographers , environmental scientists and natural scientists .
19 Elliot Bernerd of Chelsfield says : ‘ One of the psychological problems is people who work in the institutions and banks are in the City every day and they see these monster empty buildings such as MEPC 's Alban Gate .
20 It is the people who work in the institutions who are most exposed to our dislike .
21 The energetic duo , who work in the Accounts Department at Credit Card Centre , raised £196.50 .
22 Not surprisingly , bitter campaigns have been mounted against the cuts and closures they have resulted in , by those who work in the services and those whose needs they seek to serve .
23 It seems that the Secretary of State will seek to safeguard the existing pension rights of those who work in the subsidiaries by looking closely at the buy-out proposals and that he will not favour any buy-out proposal which does not give some future security of pension rights to the workers who will be affected .
24 That is why we have invented the concept of trust status , which gives us the opportunity to entrust to local people — those who work in the hospitals — a greater discretion and influence over the way in which resources are used in their institution .
25 ‘ We who work in the provinces rarely have the opportunity to encounter detectives of such distinction ! ’
26 The Scottish people whom I meet who work in the shipyards at Yarrow take pride in building ships for the Royal Navy whose orders would presumably be lost to them if they had the pleasure of being represented by an SNP policy .
27 ‘ Or what about the women who work in the offices where these calendars are stuck up ? ’
28 To some extent this has united those who work in the schools .
29 the wages of those who work in the factories , and
30 While on the subject of working at a depot we only find out about ‘ offers ’ either through the Journal , press or during shopping time so savings are also possibly lost when staff who work in the stores can take advantage of multi-buys etc on a regular basis .
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