Example sentences of "[verb] he [adv] [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Electrician , you know he still worked for the the electricity board . |
| 2 | ‘ That was different , ’ he told her grandly , and resumed , ‘ While ensuring that my secretary had enough work to keep him fully occupied for the whole of that weekend , and not really expecting you would have any need to contact him , I instructed Lubor Ondrus to give you any assistance you might require should a problem arise . ’ |
| 3 | His caesarean birth left him slightly crippled for the rest of his life . |
| 4 | Had he daily prayed for the church and the world ? |
| 5 | Deep down , however , and reading his own comments about always having to fight for employment and never being superbly successful , one ca n't help feeling he actually yearned for the stability that steady and better paid work would bring . |