Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] worked for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Did you tell Rex that Alan Dysart worked for you in Swindon during university vacations ? ’
2 In Trebizond , Mick Crackbene worked for the Genoese against Nicholas , in the very same ship he 's now sailing .
3 Nigel Twose worked for Oxfam in the Sahel from 1979 to 1983 .
4 During the war Montagu worked for the Ministry of Information in the film division .
5 Mr Wells worked for the council for over 25 years initially as Group Training Officer becoming area training manager 25 years ago and Chief Executive and Training Director in 1984 .
6 Julian Barnes ( pictured left ) was then on the staff of the Oxford English Dictionary Supplement , and Martin Amis worked for the Times Literary Supplement .
7 Mr Sowerby worked for the Water Board and unfortunately was permanently affected by an injury sustained in the First World War .
8 Well-known for his Listen Here A While column on music , folklore and country characters , Mr Rafferty worked for the Belfast Telegraph for 25 years .
9 Mr Waterworth worked for an agency and had been driving for the Fewston Transport Company , of Skipton , at the time of the tragedy .
10 Mr Fisher worked for several years at the Squilver Quarry as office manager , and in his retirement served for a lengthy period as Hon.
11 With Courtaulds Norman worked for 15 years in Coventry , latterly for the Celon ( nylon ) division , before retiring through ill health in 1970 .
12 The Reluctant Spy will tell the story of the trial , and will also recall the 20 years during which Mr Henderson worked for MI6 .
13 Mr Kirkby worked for Nuffield Press for 24 years .
14 Mr Riddell worked for Invesco-MIM , which has around £40 billion under management in total , in its previous incarnation , when it was known as Britannia Arrow .
15 Mervyn Hayward worked for 46 years as a Coppersmith at the British Rail engineering works in Swindon .
16 This accommodation , named " Hudson Flats " , bears witness not only to the enthusiasm with which the late Jimmy Hudson and his wife Mary worked for the provision of annual " Old Folks ' Holidays " , but also to the sum of £72,000 which they raised themselves towards the purchase of this property .
17 And er , see , my father , when they used to start the rounds , they used to start , go down the Fen on a Tuesday , er the man what worked for him over the road George worked for him there , a chap named George and my father used to go round Wicken , that 's three miles away from here .
18 Ms Torcato worked for several newspapers and magazines in India and , more recently , in Gulf countries .
19 The second Earl of Clarendon was involved in the Preston Plot of 1690 , as was Bishop Turner of Ely , whilst at various times Charles Leslie and George Hickes worked for the exiled Court .
20 Ms Donovan worked for a local authority and , during the course of disciplinary proceedings , was told that she would be permitted to terminate her employment on the last day of the year if she so wished .
21 Doctor Howe worked for the Open University and was based at their centre at Boars Hill on the outskirts of Oxford .
22 A. Geikie worked for 6 years before visiting headquarters .
23 Considerable evidence suggests that Fromanteel and Huygens worked in close co-operation , and Fromanteel 's son John worked for a while in The Hague in 1657 under Salomon Coster , who had sole licence to construct Huygens 's pendulum clocks there .
24 Dirk Coetzee worked for the South African secret police .
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