Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] work for the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The National Consumer Credit Federation , representing check traders , told us that the agent going from door to door , usually with long experience of working for the firm , had quite a lot of discretion over whether or not to lend , though with small firms the bosses like to keep in touch themselves , often going on collection rounds so as to see customers , and certainly weighing up doubtful cases themselves . |
2 | Corpus Christi College employed him too , from 1605 to 1607 , in 1609 , and from 1615 to 1616 ; in his third period of working for the college he was assisted by a pupil , Henry Wilcocke . |
3 | LYNETTE L'HOMME One month after working for the company as a temp , Lynette L'Homme joined on a permanent basis in June and is now employed as a Purchasing Ledger Clarkess . |
4 | The common ground Chamerovzow sketched out was a commitment to working for the importation of free-labour cotton for the Lancashire mills and a shared desire to isolate American churchmen who were not firmly antislavery . |
5 | He also hated war , but had given his life to working for the down-and-outs in London . |
6 | To my mind this is an untidy way of working for the shooting man does n't make the effort to dig his ferrets out . |
7 | In 1929 Nizan 's acquiescence to party discipline did not prevent him from exploring the possibility of working for the party at the edge of the class divide . |
8 | About the same time , Brailsford , who had toyed with the idea of working for the NCF , judged it more harshly : ‘ a blind alley which won t bring us even infinitesimally nearer to peace . ’ |