"contractor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He worked with his uncle in New England as a railway contractor from 1837 to 1852.
- He then became a railway contractor, and in later years was heavily involved in gold mining.
- Within five years the same railway contractors responsible for the spur line were actively pursuing plans to build a new dock system in the area.
- He began work as a workman and went into agriculture and then became a railway contractor.
- Further, there were a number of of railway contractors from village.
- Walchand proved to be a successful railway contractor but was open to other business ideas as well.
- In 1848 he married his first wife Elizabeth, daughter of James Mitchell a railway contractor.
- Working as a railway contractor in these early days meant staying away from home for many months, or even years.
- He and his cousin Grissell founded a business as an independent railway contractor.
- Joseph Firbank, railway contractor, lost much of his savings as a result.
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