Example sentences of "had work in [art] " in BNC.

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1 He had to work in the knowledge that he could be reported to the Inquisition at any time , when his writings would become the subject of serious scrutiny .
2 Before they gave me a bike I had to earn it , I had to work in the garden .
3 The Portadown player had to work in the first couple of frames but after that he stepped up a gear and dismissed the English player almost scornfully .
4 Patrick had been interested to see that all traces of the damage the insurgents had wrought in the Green — the trenches they had dug , the trees they had felled — had vanished , and the only evidence of the 1916 Rising were the bullet holes in the stonework of the hotel where the rebels had fired on the British troops positioned on the roof and in some of the upper rooms .
5 Even more remarkable was the change which the war had wrought in the relations between the union and the Shipping Federation and that which had developed between Havelock Wilson and the labour movement .
6 His Aunt Edith , Uncle Walter 's wife , had worked in a factory that made Spitfire bits .
7 So Emily had worked in a hotel shop since then ; her own little world surrounded by nice things : glass and linen and high-class souvenirs for tourists .
8 The rest had worked in a variety of occupations , principally manual or unskilled , such as shop assistant and labourer .
9 The woman on Anne 's left at the bench , Ruby , had worked in a factory making doll 's eyes , and the girl on Anne 's right had never worked before .
10 But I daresay , if you were speaking to some of the older men in the shipyard er who had worked in a shipyard before my time , that er a lot of riveters , a lot of tradesmen of all all kinds , found it hard to get employment once they were they were sacked you know .
11 An example of this process from the APL pilot project is that of a client who had worked in a laboratory for a number of years and was involved in setting up systems and software for recording and analysing data within a developing computer system .
12 The return to England had worked in a way he would never have believed it could .
13 She had worked in a laboratory .
14 She did n't think to question the treatment her doctors advocated - as a research biochemist who had worked in the pharmaceutical industry for 10 years , the benefits of modern medicine had been instilled in her .
15 It was Sid , the Commando with the Cockney accent who had worked in the Kent coalfields .
16 Jack Jones 's successor was Moss Evans , a Welshman who had worked in the car industry as TGWU National Organizer .
17 William White had worked in the office of the architect Sir George Gilbert Scott , during which time he had met the famous church architects G.F. Bodley and G.E .
18 All along the Great Edge , from the Castle Rock northwards , they had worked in the sun , with bent backs and aching arms .
19 Safire too had worked in the OEOB for a while , as a speechwriter .
20 Professor Hare , as he later became , was an eminent bacteriologist and had worked in the laboratories where the discovery was made , so his account is preferable to some of those written by imaginative authors with no scientific training .
21 The evidence was that he had worked in the UK for 40 weeks and in Italy for 50 weeks .
22 David Park had been born and reared in New Cumnock and had worked in the pits in the area .
23 Her father , Ray Shepherd had worked in the shipyard until it closed and her elder brother , Steve , had been out of work since leaving school .
24 They claimed the people 's votes because they had worked in the people 's interest and not their own …
25 As a final ironic footnote , in August 1982 , after the showing of a documentary on Yorkshire television on the hazards of asbestos , Liam Beecher of the ITGWU , one of the officials involved in the Raybestos controversy , expressed concern over the effect on the health of the Raybestos workers of their exposure to asbestos in the factory and called for regular monitoring of the health of the 130 people who had worked in the Raybestos Manhattan factory .
26 I am told that other people have had similar experiences but are not prepared to enlarge on their stories ; perhaps they had seen a ghost of a long-gone railwayman who had worked in the area years ago and had come back to his earthly place of employment !
27 The man was relaxed and rested and Holly felt the tiredness brush through his mind and for nine and a half hours he had worked in the Factory at the lathe that fashioned chairs ' legs .
28 By May , meeting the TUC again , he found their suggestion ‘ very interesting and attractive ’ , but was apprehensive that any consequent investigation of whether the pensioner had worked in the previous week would smack of means-testing .
29 More than two-fifths of them had worked in the company for at least thirty years .
30 She had worked in the supermarket off Mulfords Hill for five and a half months .
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