Example sentences of "he work for a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He worked for a firm in the area of London , and that company began to negotiate with one of our Ministries for the sale of their products to the Soviet Union .
2 When James left school he worked for a while with his father .
3 He worked for a time with Stopover House and the Newham Alternative Project , both designed to provide temporary help for the poor and homeless of the East End .
4 Mr Bolona is equally welcome in financial circles in North America , where he worked for a time as a consultant on Latin American debt .
5 As well as studying electronics and computing for his degree , he worked for a diploma in industrial management .
6 One of them was his habitual slowness , especially in handling and totting up cash ; for , before he took up duties in the foreign exchange department of Lloyds in the semi-basement room at the branch at 20 King William Street ( no wonder that the eyes and back , at the end of the day , turned ‘ upward ’ from the desk ) , he worked for a period behind the counter .
7 He works for a time as a gardener on the estate of the rich Mrs Mgulu , and later as a construction worker in her house .
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