Example sentences of "had worked in a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The return to England had worked in a way he would never have believed it could .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 His Aunt Edith , Uncle Walter 's wife , had worked in a factory that made Spitfire bits .
5 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 .
6 The rest had worked in a variety of occupations , principally manual or unskilled , such as shop assistant and labourer .
7 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 .
8 She had worked in a laboratory .
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