Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] work for " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Miss Algar works for the Home Office and liaises with Number 10 . ’ |
2 | The main museum building , which started life as the machinery hall at the first Glasgow International Exhibition of 1888 in Kelvingrove Park , moved to Dalmarnock in 1889 to become the Penman Boiler works for almost 100 years . |
3 | SEOUL ( AFP ) — Pope John Paul II urged South Korea to work for the reunification of the Korean Peninsula peacefully and told the President , Roh Tae Woo , that the division symbolised suffering . |
4 | Gwendolen Truda Brock ( Sister Truda C. R. ) who spent 1927–8 at Somerville as a research student from South Africa working for her Zoology D. Phil under Professor Goodrich has been made an Honorary Doctor of Laws of Rhodes University . |
5 | ‘ Did you tell Rex that Alan Dysart worked for you in Swindon during university vacations ? ’ |
6 | ‘ Alan Dysart works for no man — except himself . ’ |
7 | He had lived in Stepney for most of his life and had come to South London to work for Joe Maitland when the warehouse opened two years ago . |
8 | Dr Hoggarth works for Wolverhampton Council as an Assistant Director in the Leisure Services Department , lwth the Youth Affairs and Community Services Division . |
9 | In Trebizond , Mick Crackbene worked for the Genoese against Nicholas , in the very same ship he 's now sailing . |
10 | Nigel Twose worked for Oxfam in the Sahel from 1979 to 1983 . |
11 | Anderson 's praise of McKendrick through praising Stoke University is undermined by the fact that , only one turn before , he reveals that he does not know which university McKendrick works for , despite beginning as if he does ( " And how are things at … er … " , ( p. 47 ) ) . |
12 | A lot of the members told me I was very good — I could pull clubs well and read greens — and I should try going to the Bing Crosby to work for a pro in the tournament . |
13 | During the war Montagu worked for the Ministry of Information in the film division . |
14 | Mr Wells worked for the council for over 25 years initially as Group Training Officer becoming area training manager 25 years ago and Chief Executive and Training Director in 1984 . |
15 | Julian Barnes ( pictured left ) was then on the staff of the Oxford English Dictionary Supplement , and Martin Amis worked for the Times Literary Supplement . |
16 | Mr Sowerby worked for the Water Board and unfortunately was permanently affected by an injury sustained in the First World War . |
17 | Well-known for his Listen Here A While column on music , folklore and country characters , Mr Rafferty worked for the Belfast Telegraph for 25 years . |
18 | Mr Waterworth worked for an agency and had been driving for the Fewston Transport Company , of Skipton , at the time of the tragedy . |
19 | Mr Fisher worked for several years at the Squilver Quarry as office manager , and in his retirement served for a lengthy period as Hon. |
20 | With Courtaulds Norman worked for 15 years in Coventry , latterly for the Celon ( nylon ) division , before retiring through ill health in 1970 . |
21 | The Reluctant Spy will tell the story of the trial , and will also recall the 20 years during which Mr Henderson worked for MI6 . |
22 | Mr Horn works for Derbyshire County Council , for whom a spokeswoman said the hearing had not taken place and would not be held in the future . |
23 | Mr Carr works for Strathclyde Region , the others for ScottishPower . |
24 | Mr Kirkby worked for Nuffield Press for 24 years . |
25 | Mr Riddell worked for Invesco-MIM , which has around £40 billion under management in total , in its previous incarnation , when it was known as Britannia Arrow . |
26 | Mr Wood works for the water board but he is so concerned about the badgers that he spends all his spare time helping and watching them . |
27 | Mervyn Hayward worked for 46 years as a Coppersmith at the British Rail engineering works in Swindon . |
28 | Which airline did Mrs Taubman work for before she became Mrs Sotheby 's ? ) . |
29 | He then lived in Pagewood , Paley and Pugin Streets until he moved to Old Bidston Road to work for Cammell Laird as a French polisher . |
30 | Many of us can quote Romans 8:28 : ‘ In all things God works for the good of those who love him , who have been called according to his purpose . ’ |