Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pers pn] was working [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She explained to Farmer Plant how she used the outjutting twin branches of the tree as her pony , as she had n't a real one to ride , and how she was working for the Pony Rider badge . |
| 2 | A S. I remember when I was working as a dogsbody in the 59 Theatre Company in Manchester a group of Central School students came to be the spirits in a production of The Tempest and these were Pisk trained and had , it seemed to me then , a marvellous range of body language . |
| 3 | I had the idea for this design one day when I was working on some embroidery . |
| 4 | We met in 1963 when I was working on the Daily Express 's William Hickey column , and Peter was writing on the Sunday Express . |
| 5 | I remember when I was working on the building sites in Manchester , the Irish lads called onions " navvies ' apples " and some of them would peel them and eat them whole like fruit . |
| 6 | ‘ It was when I was working on Wildlife Safari to Argentina , filming in a subtropical province in the north , that I got this lump on my back . |
| 7 | I I I got a little bit involved in that a few years ago , when I was working on it , having had some scepticism before-hand . |
| 8 | The project began back in 1976 when I was working for Capital Radio , London 's independent local radio station . |
| 9 | ‘ My only real previous acting experience was when I was working for Walt Disney Productions and had to visit sick children in hospital dressed up in a Pluto costume . |
| 10 | It was when I was working for Walt Disney , so it 'll be two years ago . |
| 11 | I had met Richard when he came into the estate agent 's where I was working during the university vacation . |
| 12 | No-one could understand why I was working with such an impossible lady . |
| 13 | And they 'd call again later , which was why I was working by a single-bulb desk lamp , quickskimming the liquid and document overflow from my filing cabinets . |
| 14 | Gail , 41 , who met Ian when she was working at the American Hospital in Beirut , grew up nearby . |
| 15 | And one day when she was working in her little garden slithering between the vine yams there came a green snake . |
| 16 | Today Oxford Crown Court heard how Miss Deeley , aged twenty-five spotted David Mills stealing her metro car from outside St. Andrew 's Residential Care Home in London road in Oxford where she was working as a care assisstant on April the twelfth this year . |
| 17 | Born in Sunderland and left for London , aged 17 , Stewart met Annie Lennox in 1977 where she was working as a waitress in a cocktail bar . |
| 18 | There is a special innocence in Doisneau 's photographs of children , especially during the years when he was working with a twin-lens reflex camera held at waist level . |
| 19 | In 1911 , when he was working at the Rockefeller Institute in New York , he described the transmission of a malignant new growth by means of a cell-free filtrate . |
| 20 | It was taken in 1902 , when he was working at an engineering factory in West London . |
| 21 | As always , he did not think the lectures successful although he had tried to avoid all social engagements in February when he was working on them , he had still been distracted by rehearsals for The Family Reunion . |
| 22 | Partly Byzantine and partly Romanesque , it was altered in the Gothic period by Arnolfo di Cambio when he was working on the cathedral . |
| 23 | At the age of 12 , Kitto was taken on by his father to assist him in his trade , and it was shortly afterwards when he was working for his father slating a new roof that he lost his footing in the act of stepping off a ladder and fell thirty-five feet to the ground . |
| 24 | He is a partner in a sports marketing company , Mitchell-Moore Associates , and returned recently from the United States where he was working on 1994 World Cup projects . |
| 25 | This evening 's talk was primarily an account of Mr Mulholland 's recent journeys , lasting over several months , in Brazil where he was working with CAFOD . |
| 26 | At the beginning of 1978 , she went with Ronnie to Los Angeles , where he was working with Donovan . |
| 27 | Then , there was nothing else to be done except get back to work in the cutting room at Paramount where he was working around the clock on The Two Jakes , for which the world of movie entertainment was waiting with bated breath ; because even though all of the above makes fascinating reading for everyone intrigued by Hollywood 's pop royalty , especially one so colourful and mercurial as Nicholson , it is the mere trivia , the overcoat of gloss and glitz , that hides the real Jack Nicholson … |