Example sentences of "when [pers pn] was working [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | A S. I remember when I was working as a dogsbody in the 59 Theatre Company in Manchester a group of Central School students came to be the spirits in a production of The Tempest and these were Pisk trained and had , it seemed to me then , a marvellous range of body language . |
2 | I had the idea for this design one day when I was working on some embroidery . |
3 | We met in 1963 when I was working on the Daily Express 's William Hickey column , and Peter was writing on the Sunday Express . |
4 | I remember when I was working on the building sites in Manchester , the Irish lads called onions " navvies ' apples " and some of them would peel them and eat them whole like fruit . |
5 | ‘ It was when I was working on Wildlife Safari to Argentina , filming in a subtropical province in the north , that I got this lump on my back . |
6 | I I I got a little bit involved in that a few years ago , when I was working on it , having had some scepticism before-hand . |
7 | The project began back in 1976 when I was working for Capital Radio , London 's independent local radio station . |
8 | ‘ My only real previous acting experience was when I was working for Walt Disney Productions and had to visit sick children in hospital dressed up in a Pluto costume . |
9 | It was when I was working for Walt Disney , so it 'll be two years ago . |
10 | Gail , 41 , who met Ian when she was working at the American Hospital in Beirut , grew up nearby . |
11 | And one day when she was working in her little garden slithering between the vine yams there came a green snake . |
12 | There is a special innocence in Doisneau 's photographs of children , especially during the years when he was working with a twin-lens reflex camera held at waist level . |
13 | In 1911 , when he was working at the Rockefeller Institute in New York , he described the transmission of a malignant new growth by means of a cell-free filtrate . |
14 | It was taken in 1902 , when he was working at an engineering factory in West London . |
15 | As always , he did not think the lectures successful although he had tried to avoid all social engagements in February when he was working on them , he had still been distracted by rehearsals for The Family Reunion . |
16 | Partly Byzantine and partly Romanesque , it was altered in the Gothic period by Arnolfo di Cambio when he was working on the cathedral . |
17 | At the age of 12 , Kitto was taken on by his father to assist him in his trade , and it was shortly afterwards when he was working for his father slating a new roof that he lost his footing in the act of stepping off a ladder and fell thirty-five feet to the ground . |