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

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1 Richard Miles , 29 years old , who worked as a panel beater , was found dead in parents ' garden .
2 Mrs Bristow , of central London , who worked as a court reporter , fell from the third-floor as she tried to open a sash window in the press room at the court .
3 Louise , who worked as a nurse , was not able to come that afternoon , she remembered .
4 The most crucial evidence of the day came from Mr Loxton , who worked as a butcher next door to the Oliver 's shop .
5 Incidentally , the one who worked as a footman had to leave his job in order to get married to a girl who was also in service at the Duke 's place .
6 Marina 's father , who worked as a hotel electrician , is Croatian .
7 They were taken by animal welfare worker Terry Hill , who worked as a technician at Shamrock for nearly a year .
8 Bourne , who worked as a driver and minder to for Heidari , was said to have admitted after his arrest that he had thrown the liquid into Michelle 's face , but had thought it was ‘ soapy water ’ .
9 Mr Kovac , who worked as a banker until Czechoslovakia 's 1989 ‘ velvet revolution ’ against communism , yesterday polled 16 more votes than needed .
10 The woman , who worked as a waitress in the sergeant 's mess , told Ingrid all she knew about the compound , and advised her to steer clear of the cookhouse .
11 I was enormously glad she had made that little speech for the mere sight of Erich — the knowledge that a man who worked as a painter in a Ford Taunus factory and was , in his own way , a type-specimen of Atlantic man , with no known connections with the new Ocean , had somehow fetched up on a remote Pacific island — was disturbing the entire thesis I wished to construct .
12 McIlvanney says that Stein , who worked as a miner until he was 27 , ‘ understood that having a talent for sport can be a matter of luck , not merit .
13 Smith , an ex-army nurse who worked as a counsellor for homosexual soldiers , claimed in his appeal that he was the victim of a miscarriage of justice .
14 Newspaper reporters gathered at Low Spennymoor eager for any information about May , who worked as a wire cutter at a nearby factory .
15 You can go on your own , and the woman I spoke to , who worked as a health visitor during the day , was very supportive .
16 That agreement made it clear that the defendant was employed as a milkman and that the intention of the clause was to afford the employer protection only against the activities of an employee who worked as a milkman once his employment ended .
17 Eager to enrich the treasury the Crown began a rapid development of these resources , settling the area with peasants who worked as a serf proletariat and maintained farms to feed themselves .
18 Among recent successes was a link with Sandon High School students who worked on a project to achieve greater accuracy in testing the texture of clay press cakes .
19 Weavers of worsteds , who worked on a putting-out basis , took to the flying shuttle around 1800 when less breakable yarn became available .
20 Farideh Cadot offers us the penetrating lyrical vision of the late Daniel Tremblay , who worked with a range of disparate materials .
21 Further disparities appeared on the home furnishings front ; the standard English width of 21-inch wallpaper rolls was unknown to American decorators , who worked with a 28-inch standard , mostly vinyl , paper .
22 The name given to an Icelandic shepherd who worked for a farmer named Thorwall .
23 Mr Mafouz , a big , jolly man who worked for a travel agent , was compiling a dossier on him .
24 ( Their father , who worked for a specialist printer , died three-and-a-half years ago . )
25 The death by drowning of a girl who worked for a Minister of the Crown and who died after dining at the restaurant where the Minister 's wife was also dining , whether or not he himself was present , would normally have justified at least a brief paragraph in one of the national papers .
26 It ends months of financial worry for Alan Govier , who worked for a printing firm for forty-nine years .
27 The list of British craft union leaders of this period is filled with men who worked for a spell in the United States or somewhere else overseas , as they might have worked for a spell in Newcastle or Barrow-in-Furness .
28 No wonder he could n't understand anyone who worked for a living .
29 Troy Hurtibese , who worked for a bungee team called the Adrenalin Rush Adventurers , died on the way to hospital .
30 It was also during this period that we had the strangest set of photographs taken of us , by Peter Christopherson who worked for a design company , Hipgnosis — whose offices were at the back of our Denmark Street HQ — and who later joined Throbbing Gristle , a band best known for tabloid spreads on their occult practices .
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