Example sentences of "[be] working [adv] for " in BNC.
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1 | Which is fair enough because one of the things I mentioned about the benefits of er or the things we should try to achieve in retirement or secure in retirement , is that if you 've had a challenge in life whilst you 're working then for goodness sake do n't drop it when you retire . |
2 | ‘ I 'm going to be working there for nothing , so I do n't want to be taking a job away from a local who would be paid for it . ’ |
3 | Judging by the thickness of the file in front of me we are going to be working together for some little time yet . |
4 | ‘ Because I 'm working here for a short time . |
5 | Following from this the aim was that the project should collaborate with existing service-providers in order to ensure that there was no overlap or competition with others but that all were working together for the good of the client ; and that the project would , where necessary , coordinate the services available to each client and thus ensure an appropriate and suitably balanced package of care for that person . |
6 | ’ I 'm sure Phil Collins works so hard for The Princes Trust because he 's working hard for his CBE . |
7 | When a considerable proportion of the industry is working competitively for the market , the inducement to employees and employers to introduce and operate incentive schemes will be greatly strengthened . |
8 | They have been working successfully for years and apparently preclude the necessity of fertilisers . |
9 | I 've been working here for fourteen years but I ca n't buy postage stamps without his say-so . |
10 | After all , he 's been working here for centuries , and I bet no one 's ever heard him say ‘ Cut , that 's a wrap ’ , before . ’ |
11 | In fact Arlene has been working here for years . ’ |
12 | I 've been working here for seven years now and I really enjoy my job . |
13 | Now there is nothing to prevent plural continuation here ( e.g. They had been working hard for hours ) , but the incidence of such continuations was less than 5% , and continuations mostly were confined to singular references with individuals being in relatively stereotypical roles with respect to each other . |
14 | The aerospace team in Celomer has been working hard for the last nine years to get Deutsche Airbus approval for paints supplied from Celomer , and one year ago Celomer secured the first 100 tons contract . |
15 | The first and third shows , ( dis ) parities and countervail , profile with work of two groups of women who have been working collectively for a number of years . |
16 | ‘ I 'd been working solidly for eighteen months , ’ she pointed out . |
17 | Antonia made soft-porn movie The Pieman — about a one-legged hooker who has a romp with a pizza delivery man — ‘ because she had n't been working much for nearly two years and had no income , ’ said Amanda . |
18 | ‘ I feel that we have been working together for much longer , ’ says Sandra , ‘ because even when we had our own businesses we would ring each other up for advice . |
19 | In its vast project to kick the mainframe habit and move to Unix-based client-server systems , Mead Corp 's database operator Mead Data Central Inc is spreading its favours around , and while some Unix business has gone to Hewlett-Packard Co , NCR Corp is also in there as a so-called strategic technology partner ( presumably its non-strategic technology partners are the people that supply the brooms they sweep the floor with ) as Mead moves existing applications off mainframes to a client-server environment : the two have been working together for the past year on projects to re-engineer access to the widely-used Lexis and Nexis on-line information services and create a new internal information system infrastructure and campus-wide network , and Mead is using NCR System 3000 symmetric multiprocessors and AT&T Co and NCR network products . |
20 | We have been working together for the past three days . |
21 | I 've been working abroad for the last twenty years , I 've just come back to the U K and my family 's all died , and I do n't know anybody , and I 'm going to start off working here . |
22 | And yes , he 'd been working there for several days . |
23 | This is not to say that there are not many people of good will who are working conscientiously for a more humane society , but such efforts inevitably succumb to the demonic . |
24 | The Swedes , at No. 16 with Dancing Queen are working together for the first time in seven years . |
25 | We are working together for a reformed and revised Near East , and our two movements complement each other . ’ |