Example sentences of "working [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Erm in this round they are er working off a higher figure of forty three .
2 Working through a curved spine , can you do a dozen sit ups ?
3 ‘ No , Paul is now working through a new company . ’
4 This is best done by systematically working through a given series of points on a data sheet ( Figs 5.43a , b and 44 ) , particularly at the start of a project .
5 But at a fourth I met an inquisitive little man who took greatly to the instrument , examining it under magnifying glasses and listening to its working through a miniature stethoscope .
6 For operational purposes , the ninety-five local authority control centres were co-ordinated through nine group centres , working through an efficient communications system to the London regional headquarters established in the Geological Museum in South Kensington .
7 THE SOUNDBITE VERSION of the Deee-Lite story you probably know : a Russian émigré ( Super DJ Dmitry ! ) , working as a go-go dancer in New York clubs , is introduced to a bald New York textile designer ( Lady Miss Kier Kirby ! ) by the fountain in Washington Square on a sunny day in 1982 .
8 In 1938 he began working as a graphic artist in New York , eventually becoming art director for Brodovitch at Saks Fifth Avenue .
9 In 1938 he began working as a graphic artist in New York , eventually becoming art director for Brodovitch at Saks Fifth Avenue .
10 NATALIE HUNTER , 27 , has been unemployed since December after working as a graphic designer for four years .
11 Unmarried , his heir is his second cousin , once removed , Mr. Alfred Blacker who is believed to live in Hobart , Tasmania , where he was last heard of working as a Real Tennis professional . ’ ’
12 This week she spent looking after Paddock Sportsline and their other emergent horses so that Linda could earn money working as a stable girl in Ted Edgar 's stables .
13 I was working as a legal secretary for Malcolm Edwards at Hutton and Edwards where he was Junior Partner .
14 In the early 1920s , while working as a bilingual secretary in Westminster , she spent her spare time training in the Thames to become a long-distance swimmer , accompanied by a hired oarsman in a boat .
15 More to the point , considering her new responsibility for health , one of the hottest potatoes in government , her daughter is working as a junior doctor .
16 American employers objected to the inclusion of working as a major life activity .
17 Paul erm involved in a number of erm in a number of amateur companies apparently working as a casual member of staff .
18 UNDER THE BANNER OF ICI SODA Ash Products [ SAP ] , this Northwich-based operation is working as a free-standing business unit within ICI chemicals & Polymers , and increasingly is running its own show .
19 In the end Father landed a job that was n't too bad , working as a technical engineer for Marconi 's , whose goods he had bought for so many years .
20 The $6,000 grant is designed to assist a Christian working as a religious journalist , or planning to do so , in undertaking accredited training .
21 He was working as a civil engineer in the area after moving from Dumbarton , Scotland .
22 Working as a medical coordinator for Médecins Sans Frontières I had the privilege to work in Albania during the period of transition since communism has been discarded .
23 I was working as a tele-ad girl with the Irish Press Group .
24 ‘ How long have you been working as a photographic model ? ’
25 After working as a structural engineering designer he was a draughtsman with aircraft firms before becoming a lecturer at the University of Glasgow in civil engineering and aeronautics ( 1922–39 ) .
26 still working as a local pool attendant ,
27 While working as a commercial correspondent in Manchester , he married on 7 October 1907 Gladys , daughter of Thomas Perkins , postmaster , of Broughton , Salford .
28 Tindle was then working as a commercial artist in Soho and living in a room in Portobello Road .
29 In-house public relations means someone working as a direct employee for the company they serve ; such people , often called a Publicity Manager , face the difficult task of pleasing many masters .
30 Working as a single woman artist in France , JACQUELINE BLACK has had to overcome many hurdles .
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