Example sentences of "worked for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She had long since realized her husband worked for the government , but he had never discussed it with her , much less told her he was a spy .
2 Nigel Gibbon has worked for the Government Legal Service in the Customs and Excise Department for three and a half years .
3 Worked for the firm of with whom my grandfather was connected and also my uncle .
4 He had previously worked for the firm and was due to go back to it .
5 He asked me low long I 'd worked for the firm and what my duties were and what Doreen did .
6 A TYNESIDE man who has worked for the Ministry of Defence for nearly 30 years will be awarded a medal on Thursday .
7 The same man might well have worked for the Alkmaionidai in exile .
8 He said he had always worked for the benefit of his country and could not be held responsible for how the hard currency he procured was spent by its leaders .
9 He said he had always worked for the benefit of his country and could not be held responsible for how the hard currency he procured was spent by its leaders .
10 For many years he edited the Cefn Chronicle and later worked for the North Wales Newspapers group .
11 This is a philosophy that has certainly worked for The Catering Guild .
12 Mr Jones , from York Road , Colwyn Bay , has worked for the gas authority in Wales for 32 years .
13 But he said , I would do it because I know , I 've worked for the Gas board !
14 Cracks were revealed in some French-manufactured pressure vessels and other parts for PWRs in 1979 and their dangers were publicized by an engineer , Shoja Etemad , who had worked for the company Framatome .
15 Dr Berry will be succeeded as BNFL Director of Health and Safety by his deputy , Mr David Coulston , who has worked for the company on related matters for more than 20 years .
16 , has worked for the company for 26 years as order clerk .
17 worked for the company for the malting season of 1936/37 and then again following demob from the RAF from 1947–1951 .
18 Whilst remembering the old days I was surprised to hear that ran in the family as his wife 's father had worked for the Company at the turn of the century .
19 The award was collected on behalf of the company by Chris Elsmore , who created the design at the studios in Elderslie , Chris has worked for the company for four years and was trained in embroidery at Loughborough College of Art and Design .
20 Mr Sellar , 26 , was previously service engineer at the company and has worked for the company since it was set up .
21 The inspector , 44 , who has worked for the Princess for eight years , is currently on sick leave .
22 It was true that there were now ‘ whole chanceries ’ of paperwork in the offices of village-Soviet secretaries , but most of the secretaries had worked for the volost' in the Tsarist regime and were somewhat suspect .
23 Dear Virginia , — Before Christmas last ( 22 October ) , you were reported in Hansard , during a debate on The Health of the Nation , as saying : ‘ I have degrees from Essex University and the London School of Economics , I have worked for the Child Poverty Action Group , and have lived with the defeatist talk that we are hearing from the hon Gentleman [ Mr David Blunkett ] . ’
24 The amount you receive depends on two factors : the number of years you have worked for the organisation plus the fraction of final pay on which the scheme is based , typically 1/60th .
25 Lawrie had worked for the organisation for four years but had not been offered an interview , he claimed .
26 Yes erm because I doubt it , erm at the moment with the fund that we 're talking about the erm the close scheme , because most of these people in B T were originally erm in the Post Office , and of course when the they split erm then the erm Post Office workers went over to B T , they get a B T pension but in actual fact they paid into a pension scheme erm for many of them for forty years because they come into that age group , where so many people , you took a job when you were twenty o or or sixteen and you stayed with it for life , you did n't chop and change like people do these days and the majority of our members erm we can go down and I would say the vast majority of our members have actually worked for the Post Office or starting with the Post Office and then B T or staying with the Post Office for forty years , there 's no end of them they 've got in there forty years service .
27 Dr Hess has been involved with WACC since its ‘ birth ’ and was a member of its Constitution Committee in the 1970s , having worked for the Agency for Christian Literature Development which had merged with WACC .
28 She had worked for the Underground movement , involved in forging passports and papers for people trying to escape across the Channel ; had been discovered but saved from death by a German , who had raped her and kept her as his own prisoner .
29 At one time both worked for the Bank .
30 He confirmed that Mark Newall had worked for the bank in France , London , Jersey and New York .
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