Example sentences of "he [vb past] work [art] " in BNC.

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1 He rode to work every morning on a fine stallion .
2 He came to work every day in the week at 6 a.m. and left off at about 9 p.m .
3 While chairman of the health authority he was instantly recognisable by the fresh , home-grown carnation he wore to work every day .
4 From Winnipeg — where he had to work a bootlegging ruse to get a drink — he hitched to New York to stay with some friends of Philip : they were in Vermont and so he busked a few days in Manhattan , perhaps even sang for his supper in Greenwich Village .
5 He had worked the same hours , on the same farm for nine years but he was paid as a casual labourer , and so had no right to a pension , to notice pay — not even to the right of appeal .
6 It was Friday at Mission Dolores , when the probation officers came to met the boys on parole and Father Boyle paid the many youngsters whom he had working the church , the school and charity programmes in the parish .
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