Example sentences of "[Wh pn] work at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Esther Dyson , a pretty deaf woman aged 23 without any speech , who worked at a thread-mill in Ecclesfield and lived with her brother , who was also deaf without speech , was accused of the murder . |
| 2 | I heard the story of a lad , from the Bishop Auckland area like me , who worked at a farm in Teesdale for two shillings and sixpence a week . |
| 3 | The Thurlstone militia returns of 1806 name 129 men , of whom forty-one were weavers and twenty-one were clothiers , each of them humble men who worked at a loom in their own home . |
| 4 | Tibbles , who worked at an animal rescue centre , has now been expelled from the RSPCA . |
| 5 | On Aug. 5 a Beijing court handed down a four-year sentence on Gao Shan , who worked at an institute for political restructuring under the Communist Party central committee , for revealing state secrets during the 1989 democracy movement . |
| 6 | Eight years later , punk rockers with honours degrees were going to concerts by The Jesus and Mary Chain — married to girls who worked at the Institute of Contemporary Art , or living with men who created ( or deconstructed ) advertising campaigns . |
| 7 | Just as men 's muscularity was and is celebrated in the histories , so was another man fascinated by the muscularity of women who worked at the pitheads . |
| 8 | Laura liked the idea , partly because it was a way of avoiding import duty , but also because the eastern Kentucky women who worked at the factory were similar to the Welsh women she had first hired in the Sixties ; rural , with strong ties to family and community and skilful seamstresses by upbringing . |
| 9 | WABI was written by people who worked at the BIOS house Phoenix Technologies and later at Integrated Technologies Inc . |
| 10 | Her dog sniffed for a moment at the ankle of the young man who worked at the engine of his car . |
| 11 | None of these figures takes account of the women and children who worked at the craft , but the broad trends are clear . |
| 12 | ‘ We ’ turned out to be a husband who worked at the London HQ of an oil company and two children , a boy of twelve and a girl of fifteen , both at boarding school . |
| 13 | David Lynch , who worked at the Passport Office , admitted his part in a racket to slip the documents on to the black market where they were worth £40,000 each . |
| 14 | Yet another story tells of a young ostler who worked at the inn . |
| 15 | Ziba 's 35-year-old brother , Meho , who worked at the dairy and fought with the Sarajevo defence force , had been killed during the night in a skirmish a few blocks away . |
| 16 | A Victorian gentleman called A.J. Munby toured the Wigan coalfield talking to the pit brow " lasses " who worked at the pit top sorting coal from muck during an intense instance in the nineteenth-century struggle to regulate the sex of waged workers and of men and women . |
| 17 | Laurie Smith , who worked at the forge from 1936 until its closure , has arranged this year 's reunion at The Cottage , alongside The Freemasons ' Hall , in Archer Street , Darlington . |
| 18 | None of the people who worked at the hotel could explain how the shoe had got back into the room . |
| 19 | A university of such importance was bound to attract the intellectuals of the nation , and Peck lists a whole host of literati who worked at the university , including the notable authors William Wheteley , William Ludlington and Walter de Heston . |
| 20 | In late 1959 Goleniewski had given MI5 enough information to identify Harry Houghton , who worked at the Admiralty 's underwater research laboratory at Portland , which eventually led to the exposure of the Portland spy ring . |
| 21 | Modern sociology is usually thought to have its roots in the work of classical sociologists who worked at the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century . |
| 22 | More were needed for this task than were ever recruited to work underground , and many Cornish youths who worked at the tin " stamps " as " buddle boys " never became adult miners . |
| 23 | When he did , the prim man who worked at the counter often inspected them and said , ‘ I doubt if this will come out , sir , but we 'll do our best . ’ |
| 24 | I remember a man with a family of several young children who worked at the plant saying at one of the first local public meetings I addressed that it would certainly change his mind about nuclear power if the link with leukaemia was substantiated . |
| 25 | The witnesses were people who worked at the registry office . |
| 26 | Of 70 male young persons and children who worked at the mine , and whose ages ranged from 7 to 17 , only 8 or 11.5 per cent were able to write — only one of the eight being below 13 years old . |
| 27 | Four porters who worked at the Heathrow Penta Hotel refused to meet or greet guests , deliver keys to rooms or move luggage if a guest transferred to a new room . |
| 28 | I can certainly confirm on the specific point that the hon. Gentleman raised that those workers who work at the Ministry of Defence can continue to be members of the union of their choice . |
| 29 | How the insights of people who work at the level of the ‘ real ’ people will be used is , however still a concern . |
| 30 | Scattered villages house people who work at the power station , or in the nearby towns of Bridgwater and Taunton . |