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

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1 If a guy I mean I 've worked for farmers I I actually worked for a farmer once from seven o'clock in the morning till nine o'clock at night for five quid .
2 ‘ I 've worked for Doctor Jekyll for twenty years .
3 I know I 've worked for Churchill , Eden , MacMillan , Hulme , Heath , Thatcher , we never had this personalization of the great traditions until very recently .
4 Tucker said , ‘ You 've worked for Mr Sutherland some years now , have n't you ?
5 They have worked for change within it by , for example , the formation of feminist groups of health workers and professionals , campaigns for more woman-centred services , promoting equal opportunity policies for employees and campaigns to protect abortion rights .
6 Now 53 the twins have worked for Nuffield Press since 1953 when they left school .
7 Even today , a third of the population of the city is employed in industry , many of them in the one in which their families have worked for generations .
8 He declared ( 24 December 1956 ) : ‘ For 37 years I have worked for unity .
9 … How can I , who have worked for unity … say ‘ Hey , Indonesian people , unite , unite , but … the Communists are not included ? ’ …
10 I have worked for Lothian since it was born on 15 May 1975 and for its predecessor since 1969 .
11 Over 19,000 people have worked for Delta for more than 10 years and over 11,300 people have been with us for over 20 years .
12 Assuming Mariánky to be a shortened version of Mariánské Láznë , Fabia nodded , and Lubor beamed a smile at her as , ‘ Only since I have worked for Mr Gajdusek , ’ he replied , though could n't resist tacking on , ‘ It seems that I was meant to come here … ’ he paused for effect , and added ‘ … to wait , for you ! ’
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