Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [noun prp] work [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Awarded a free place at Birmingham University to study music for three years , Peter was short of basics like clothes and books until Elaine Blond gave him £30 and arranged for Peter to work at Bloomsbury House in his holidays to help make up any shortfall .
2 Two Royal Saloons destined for fame were built at Wolverton Works in 1869 , for the use of the Queen and her suite .
3 Mr. W. H. Troake former Stores Superintendent of Croydon Corporation Tramways , retired from Charlton Works in 1943 .
4 Three centuries of colonialism were then imposed on the peoples seized from Africa to work on its plantations .
5 The repair of Whitley bombers was allocated to Wolverton Works in January 1941 , and to accommodate these repairs , two bays in the Road Vehicle Shop and part of the Hair Carding Shop were used .
6 The developmental process was found by Piaget to work through a series of stages , beginning with what he called sensory-motor actions , which are very simple , and culminating in adult life with formal operations , such as that sense of a mathematical and logical order in relation to space , time and other domains which may be equated with the mature Kantian series of categories .
7 In 1764 Thomas Paine was posted to Alford to work in the Excise Office which was housed in the old Windmill Inn in the market place .
8 They have gone to Rio to work as maids .
9 Few of the mechanics know much about aeroplane engines , so Jack was asked by Fletcher to work on the engine .
10 No. 2099 was taken out of service and removed to Charlton Works for preparation for the journey and left for Leeds on approval on 20 September .
11 Palmer , seconded by GLEB to work with NoS , felt many people were naively attracted to the pops because they thought they were easier to do .
12 No. 21E ( formerly 46 ) is recorded as being sent to Charlton Works for an annual overhaul in October 1933 and returned to Thornton Heath in ‘ L.C.C .
13 Gilbert was eight years younger than Gould , but the two must have met earlier , for by 1828 , at the age of 16 , Gilbert was recruited by Gould to work as a taxidermist at the Zoological Society .
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