Sentence examples for bookshop assistant from inspiring English sources

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She can't resist trying to get a rise out of a glum bookshop assistant – "Having a bad day?

For Romanian bookshop assistant Ioana (Alicja Ayres) and Japanese florist Hideo (Orion Lee), Dublin is an adopted home.

He was apprentice to a furniture maker, a carpenter's mate and a bookshop assistant before undertaking his national service in the RAF (1950-52).

Having started his career as a bookshop assistant, he became librarian at the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) in London at the age of 22.

In The Last Page, Dors is a bookshop assistant who's full of desires that the men of postwar Britain seem unable to meet.

Porter was educated in Australia and worked as a journalist before settling in 1951 in London, where he worked as a clerk, a bookshop assistant, an advertising copywriter, and a critic.

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In a development that will see bookshop assistants vaulting the checkouts and onto the shelves, a new writing competition exclusively for booksellers is launched today by National Book Tokens.

Flatulent bookshop assistants, Theresa May's attempts to be feminist, female genital mutilation ("I'm sure I heard Michael Gove say FMG"), the maternal mortality rate, domestic violence, anti-rape pants… This is a tour of the most irritatingly sexist things in the world by a delightfully demented travel guide who wants to burn everything down.

There's a nice nod to Hollinghurst in a scene where the bookshop's assistant Arthur, who leaves his home in Sheffield to beg Duncan for a job, opens "a bound proof of a new novel … something about a swimming pool", and after beginning it "in a scoffing frame of mind", has one of his great reading experiences.

The workers on strike -- librarians, assistant curators, bookshop employees, visitor assistance workers -- are represented by Local 2110 of the United Automobile Workers.

The workers -- archivists, assistant curators, bookshop workers and other employees -- walked off their jobs April 29.

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