Example sentences of "[noun pl] working for the " in BNC.

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1 She also spent nine months working for the Sino-British Trade Council organising and accompanying Chinese commercial delegations visiting the UK .
2 At present valuations , the figure being asked is around three times the price valuers working for the county council expect for common land with ancient rights over it …
3 Spies working for the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds found that Tanzanian traders routinely forge export papers to the UK , despite tough laws in their own country .
4 GUNMEN in Sierra Leone yesterday killed two nurses and two drivers working for the Red Cross , ICRC staff said .
5 Some of the most distinguished English binders in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries were Samuel Mearne ( working c. 1660–83 ) , in whose shop much work was done for Charles II ; several unidentified craftsmen working for the two Queens — Catherine of Braganza and Mary of Modena — ( known as Queens ' Binder A , B , and C ) and William Nott ( who may have been Binder A ) , of whom Pepys wrote in 1669 :
6 But partly because of the diversity of the French companies involved , and partly because of the distances separating the various European companies working for the CNES and ESA programmes , ‘ catching up with the Americans ’ has been an important unifying goal .
7 Hypnotists working for the police ask an individual , most commonly a witness or a victim , to imagine that he has gone back to the time of the crime .
8 WHEN engineers working for the Tokyo gas company , get a telephone call in the middle of the night , the chances are that a computer will be at the other end .
9 To promote and facilitate discussion at school level about the philosophy of the Catholic school ( using my experiences working for the Queensland Catholic Education Commission as a stimulus . )
10 The East India Company and other companies like the Royal Africa Company and the Hudson 's Bay Company rarely brought in men like Roe to help with work at the top , and normally expected to promote people who had spent their lives working for the Company .
11 All organisations working for the welfare of children were invited to affiliate .
12 Spanish pilots working for the government-run National Institute for the Conservation of Nature ( ICONA ) have been blamed for scaring flamingo parents off their nests in the Ebro Delta nature park .
13 Fifteen years working for the same company .
14 In a debate called by Labour on the Government 's economic record , Mr Jones ( Alyn and Deeside ) said his 600 constituents working for the firm were ‘ perplexed ’ at the move .
15 Such prosecutions are brought by trading standards officers working for the local authority , the purpose of such prosecutions is to punish offenders .
16 Farzad Bazoft , an Iranian-born freelance journalist with British residency rights working for the London-based Sunday newspaper the Observer , was hanged as a spy in Baghdad on March 15 .
17 The third reason why we 're , we 're pleased to see you here is that erm as a trades council , we 've and this er and Dick mentioned this in his introduction , we 've initiated a major international programme , major in terms of our size obviously as er as a local body , involving links between union activists here primarily in France er , in northern France , but also links now developing in Spain with the new ferry going between Portsmouth and Bilbao , we 're starting to meet with the unions in Spain who are interested in speaking about the , the , the differences in wages in terms and conditions working for the same ferry company , doing the same jobs in the port , a comparative look at how the , the wages terms and conditions differ and we want to , we want to go and visit them in the autumn and , and work out , and work on more links on a sector basis , so that our colleagues down in Bilbao in northern Spain can link up with people in the , in the , in similar sectors here and we 've done this over the last three and a half years with the unions in France , we 've had exchanges of all sectors , the public sectors , transport , erm , health , social services , shop workers .
18 While I am not denigrating individual interpreters working for the immigration service or the Home Office , many of whom work extremely hard and do a very good job , it is essential that those seeking political asylum have an absolute guarantee that the person doing the translating is independent , is fully aware of the importance of an asylum application , is fully familiar with the cases and is somebody whose background has been inquired into to make sure that he or she is not in a position to infiltrate the immigration service and pass information back to the regime from which the individual may be fleeing , thus putting their family at risk .
19 And I anticipate new perspectives on how these connections are reflected in the lives of mothers working for the health and survival of their families .
20 Ion Pacepa has described how scientists working for the Securitate designed a telephone which could be used to bug both phone conversations and any talk in the room where the apparatus was located .
21 In the 1870s leaders of the women 's movement , particularly teachers working for the extension of educational opportunities , were caught over support for the repeal campaign .
22 Another important aspect for me was to recognize that the health sector needed to be allied with the most significant political forces working for the kind of changes that would help ensure healthy public policy .
23 When this failed , the union instructed their members working for the butcher that , if he continued to buy L's meat , they were to cease work .
24 Like all professional photographers working for the city 's major advertising agencies , Tony Bowran 's diary offers few spaces for those not wholly involved with the business of photography .
25 They sent Hamilton back to Scotland with Ivone Kirkpatrick , one of our men working for the BBC who 'd met Hess a couple of times in Berlin , when he was with the FO .
26 Even married couples working for the same firm can be fired if the boss can prove that their relationship makes their employment impractical , or that it is against company policy .
27 A private concern , it employed some fifty men , mostly tradesmen , fitters or winders , and two apprentices — lads of around Anton 's age with fathers working for the firm .
28 Letelier , the former Chilean ambassador to the USA , had allegedly been assassinated in Washington D.C. in 1976 by agents working for the military regime of Gen. Augusto Pinochet Ugarte [ see pp. 28273-74 ; 37709 ] .
29 Estimates vary from the 3 to 5% estimated by the Institute of Fiscal Studies to the 14.5% estimated by researchers working for the Institute of Economic Affairs .
30 Are not those the results of Tory policies working for the benefit of patients ?
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