Example sentences of "[noun sg] he have [be] work [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But in 1877 , the last text overseen by the novelist , ‘ as if spoken to himself ’ becomes ‘ as if meant for himself ’ , shifting and refining nuance while involving the change of a single word in Russian , and enabling the artist to get at last the effect he had been working towards .
2 Well obviously the sad reality of the thing does n't come home to , to our countrymen and a man comes up last week and tells me that he 's been paid off by the Daily Record he 's been working for them for thirty five years and he asked what how much pension will he have and says that he 's getting four years pension .
3 Tony had been unemployed for 9 months , after the roofing firm he had been working with for a year had gone into liquidation .
4 When Robert Burrows first became a Christian he had been working on a banana plantation , but some time after his conversion a Salvationist family gave him work on their dairy farm .
5 Of course he had been working for Hut 6 from the day of his arrival at Bletchley and his duties soon became important .
6 The Tree has some pretty weird ideas about religion ; he might just swallow the idea he 's been working for the devil all this time .
7 All this time he had been working like a madman , limping about overseeing the repairs and helping in spite of his own wounds wherever his strength was needed .
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