Example sentences of "[adv prt] the staff " in BNC.

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1 In 1934 , on the recommendation of Professor Bell , Dean of the Faculty of Music at the University of Cape Town , her school was given a studio in the College of Music and she was taken on the staff of the Faculty of Music .
2 I was dismissed from the library , but with a good reference and I was taken on the staff of the local Employment Exchange to ‘ sign on ’ the others .
3 Waving his men into a pincer formation , Mortimer surprised the small group of machete-wielding rebels who were trying to wear down the staff of the building .
4 Pagan Osborne Grace & Calders , Fife 's biggest firm of solicitors , has paid off the staff , including four part-timers , because of the impact of the recession on its conveyancing work combined with the introduction of new technology .
5 Who knows how many quarrels , false accusations , unnecessary dismissals , how many promising careers cut short can be attributed to a butler 's slovenliness at the stage of drawing up the staff plan ?
6 At the agreed rate of 10¢ per column inch it meant that if I could provide two 25-inch columns per day , which was relatively easy for me , I could earn about $30 per week which was $6 more than I was getting when I gave up the staff job .
7 The move to set up the staff commission comes after local authorities asked that a body be set up to protect the interests of employees .
8 picking up the staff costs there was some concern about putting that in there because we were awaiting the result of the T S G settlement .
9 Looking back the staff who worked there are amazed that there was " such a good spirit when you think of all that people had to contend with " but the overwhelming impression is that of happiness and enjoyment .
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