Example sentences of "[vb past] to work [prep] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Rekhi says that Novell tried to work with Santa Cruz Operation on Unix back in 1990 , and later approached Sun Microsystems Inc to help with its Intel-Unix effort , but both efforts came to nothing .
2 In 1990 he moved to work for Wimpey Minerals in the US as chief financial officer .
3 Since CR-1409 did not interfere with circulating concentrations of the hormone , it seemed to work by receptor blockade .
4 Millworkers ' houses were erected by the owners of Kinleith Mill , along with other houses for the use of quarry workers who came to work at Torphin Quarry .
5 ‘ In October 1983 , I came to work for Cambridgeshire County Council as an Assistant Solicitor .
6 Economic sanctions were agreed at an emergency EC meeting in Rome on Aug. 4 , which approved a statement condemning of Iraq , pledged to work for UN sanctions , and adopted with immediate effect an embargo on oil imports from Iraq and Kuwait , appropriate measures aimed at freezing Iraqi assets , an embargo on military sales to Iraq and the suspension of military , scientific and technical co-operation .
7 Mary Jane Attenburrow in February began to work as S.H.O. Psychiatrist ( Oxford Rotation ) .
8 At this point we began to work with Carlos Alomar .
9 Whatever the reasons , a large number of people soon began to work on string theory and a new version was developed , the so-called heterotic string , which seemed as if it might be able to explain the types of particles that we observe .
10 I began to work in steel mills when I was seventeen to support my education .
11 Initially Terry Nation declined to work on Doctor Who when the invitation came through , being far too busy at the time writing for Tony Hancock on tour in Nottingham .
12 Jean Henderson , who worked until her marriage ( at the age of 29 ) in 1912 , walked to work in Rose Street , and later to Canonmills , from her home in the Pleasance which was about a mile away .
13 He was also disturbed by the relatively small proportion of graduates who chose to work in manufacturing industry .
14 The reason for the complaint was that given the even numbers in the class ( now that ‘ Daz ’ was in the corridor ! ) , someone now had to work with Brian Smart .
15 They had to work alongside deputy heads and postholders who also had managerial responsibilities , some of which overlapped considerably with their own .
16 Nevertheless , several groups continued to work on nomenclature problems and one can point to the French Saint-Etienne meeting of 1897 , and the independent work of Hantzsch , Widman and von Baeyer , which laid the foundation of modern organic nomenclature .
17 He was one of six chosen from a brigade of 40 to accompany Quinn when he then left to work at Ettington Park , Staffordshire .
18 Mr Hoffman made it clear that the subject did not interest him and that he wanted to work with Mr Yates . ’
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