Example sentences of "the people working [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I embarrassed him terribly — in my loudest voice — in front of all the people working on the reception desk , and a separate room was very quickly found for me . |
| 2 | He did n't have much finesse to do the things but erm and I think he used to sh he although I I got on all right with him , but some of the people working on the floor like the wardrobe people and that he used to they used to dislike him because he was but I would but you do find s I think perhaps he was a bit unsure of himself because I do n't think he was somebody who 'd had a had a tremendous education , otherwise he probably would n't have gone in on the on the construction side which was being a chippy or something at Shepherds Bush and so you know you often find people like that they have a bit of a chip on their shoulders do n't they you know , you know . |
| 3 | The people working in the bakery escaped alive only because its wall collapsed outward into the alleyway . |
| 4 | In effect the people working in the industry were to take it over and to run it as an industrial co-operative , organised nationally . |
| 5 | I thought this wholly apposite for all the people working in the Undercroft in Christian Aid Week . |
| 6 | Now I think half the problem is that most of the people working in the press are in fact amateurs in the sense they 're not specialists in your particular subject except perhaps in the trade press . |
| 7 | A hyper-sensitive fellow , such things cause him great and needless upset but to the rest of the band , it is largely water off a duck 's back , and they are dutifully protective of their singer , as are many of the people working around the band . |