Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] work for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | President-elect Bill Clinton , who takes over from Bush on January 20 , said Mr Bush 's decision gave the message : ‘ If you work for the government you 're above the law . ’ |
2 | Now it is generally observed that most civil servants whatever country they come from make sure that they er give each other pay rises and I know it happens in this country the Civil Service pay pays quite well and it 's certainly a key erm feature in er pay structure in developing countries that if your , if you work for the government you are very very well paid , like government wages can be , you know , four , five , six , ten , twenty times |
3 | If you worked for the probation service |
4 | ‘ Well , if you worked for the blacksmith , ’ this old man said , ‘ that was me ! ’ |
5 | I was so disappointed to find out that , because I work for the company , I could not send off for three free tea towels and a £1 gift voucher being offered as part of a Hovis and JS combined promotion . |
6 | Maxim wondered if he dressed that way only because he worked for The Firm , and decided probably not . |
7 | If so , whether you work for the buyer or the seller , you will be able to complain of unfair dismissal , subject to the normal eligibility rule outlined in Chapter 20 . |