Example sentences of "he work [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That sort of compartmentalization has been roundly denounced by Bob Jones University and those sections of American fundamentalism with which Paisley is most at home but we will never know if his religio-political system would permit such pragmatism because the constitutional issue so overrides everything else in Northern Ireland that there is no expectation or need for him to work with conservative Catholics . |
| 2 | The court discussed the example of a solicitor 's clerk and said that in such a case it would be improper for him to work for another solicitor in his spare time . |
| 3 | There was never a time in Sir Hector Laing 's life when it ever occurred to him to work for any other company than the family business , originally called McVitie $ Price and now known as United Biscuits . |
| 4 | During World War II he served in the Royal Artillery and the Army Bureau of Current Affairs , the latter foreshadowing his immediately postwar position as head of the department for the exchange of information in Unesco , where he worked towards universal bibliographical control . |
| 5 | Before Buddy beckoned , he worked on various sea cruises as well as appearing in the touring version of Showboat . |
| 6 | In 1971 Keith transferred to BNFL where he worked on many projects including the Waste Treatment Plant , Fuel Fabrication Plant , Salt Evaporation Plant and the Sludge Retrieval Project . |
| 7 | As a result of his work , a number of viruses causing disease in plants , animals ( he worked on foot-and-mouth disease ) , and humans were first observed . |
| 8 | At intervals throughout the next months he worked on this material , in preparation for his show at the Lefevre Gallery in September 1951 and for other exhibitions . |
| 9 | He was , after all , the man who brought Richard and Judy to the nation 's screens when he worked on This Morning at Granada . |
| 10 | From boyhood he worked on local farms and became an itinerant Methodist preacher . |
| 11 | From 1843 he worked on marine engines with Robert Napier [ q.v. ] on Clydeside , doing installation work on four early Cunard liners . |
| 12 | He worked through various grades , finishing with a very fine flour paper . |
| 13 | ‘ He worked under considerable pressure and was concerned with other people 's problems as well as his own . ’ |
| 14 | For a few months in the summer of 1939 he worked at 2 Caxton Street , Westminster , alongside L. D. Grand , a Woolwich contemporary who ran the then inadmissible section D of the secret service . |
| 15 | He worked for five years on preparing the case before committing suicide out of bitter frustration . |
| 16 | In the short period before joining Douglas Reyburn , he worked for five months as an administrator with the National Savings Bank . |
| 17 | Previously he worked for nineteen years in Kirkcaldy as a Shift Manager . |
| 18 | The doctor , who died last summer , broke health service guidelines when he worked for six shifts in a casualty department without warning the hospital involved , it was claimed . |
| 19 | A year later he worked for six months for the Eastern Health and Social Services Board in the Belfast area . |
| 20 | Now a qualified CA , he worked for six years in the Middle East , mainly in Palestine/Israel and the Lebanon . |
| 21 | A year later he worked for six months in the Belfast area . |
| 22 | He worked for many years with Darlington firm Paton and Baldwin , rising to the position of chairman of sales before his retirement . |
| 23 | Brin was issued with false documents to fool the Germans and he worked for 5 months with the resistance , helping allied servicemen to escape along the so called Comet line ; a 1,500 mile route across Europe from Holland through Belgium and France , on through Spain to the safety of Gibraltar . |
| 24 | Brin was issued with false documents to fool the Germans and he worked for 5 months with the resistance , helping allied servicemen to escape along the so called Comet line ; a 1,500 mile route across Europe from Holland through Belgium and France , on through Spain to the safety of Gibraltar . |
| 25 | ‘ He worked for British Intelligence , but he was a double agent . |
| 26 | He worked for three years with Sir Samuel Canning [ q.v. ] , |
| 27 | A director of Courtaulds Textiles , he was equally well known in Courtaulds , where he worked for 25 years before the textiles demerger in 1990 . |
| 28 | In the 1960s he worked for several years in industry , including a period as Chief Architect at Camus , before being appointed Head of the Architectural Division at the National Building Agency . |
| 29 | I knew nothing really about the behind-the-scenes activities of missions working in remote islands , but the Australian representative , Brian Parker , explained that he worked for several missions of different denominations , arranging facilities , transfer of funds , booking hotels for newcomers and whatever might be needed . |
| 30 | He worked for several years at the British Rail Works in Swindon , where he was regularly exposed to asbestos . |