Example sentences of "[pron] works for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The Labour Party must produce policies which convince voters that their own prosperity depends on a government which takes active responsibility to promote a strong economy and that their own security — and that of their families — is best advanced by a government which works for the welfare of the whole community . ’ |
| 2 | Survival International , which works for the rights of threatened tribal peoples , doubled its membership between the end of 1989 and the middle of 1990 . |
| 3 | Though she works for the SSD , she is unusually placed in the health authority 's child health department . |
| 4 | In future the computer expert will be the outsider who works for the manufacturer or as an independent adviser . |
| 5 | Peter , who works for the East Midlands Electricity Board , has three daughters by a previous marriage — Tara , 19 , Sophie , 16 , and Amy , seven , who adores Thomas . |
| 6 | Erm some lady who works for the council or something . |
| 7 | ‘ The people here want to spend their money on the more expensive imported brands , ’ say Eugen , 24 , who works for the Soros Foundation in Timisoara . |
| 8 | Clinton Manning , who works for the Birmingham Evening Mail , was stopped as he put the £17,582 Rover 220 turbo through its paces . |
| 9 | ‘ He closes his eyes when he speaks and I do n't trust anyone who does that , ’ said Miss Jayne Pooles , 34 , who works for the London ITV channel , Thames Television , in nearby Teddington . |
| 10 | But there was an , it 's it 's like Sylvie was telling me that , you know who works for the mortgage she was saying , it was erm for an incident there was a house , you know The Grove , those great big Victorian houses ? |
| 11 | Mr Murphy , who works for the housing department as a caretaker for a group of flats in Coatbridge and is a shop steward for the National Union of Public Employees , said at the time that he could ‘ name names ’ and that elected members had told him that they had been put under pressure when short-leeting jobs . |
| 12 | Mr Murphy , who works for the housing department as a caretaker for a group of flats in Coatbridge and is a shop steward for the National Union of Public Employees , said at the time that he could name names and that elected members had told him they had been put under pressure when short-leeting jobs . |
| 13 | A garda spokesman said that the attack on Mr Keane , who works for the Republic 's Department of Agriculture , had not been reported to them . |
| 14 | Thompson , who works for the police part-time , was woken up to take a sample from Mr Davidson at Ashbourne police station , Derbyshire . |
| 15 | Kenneth Markham , who works for the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research , funded by the New Zealand government , analysed flavonoids , photo-protective pigments which are synthesised in plants when they are exposed to harmful UV-B radiation , the wavelength most affected by the depletion of stratospheric ozone . |
| 16 | And so the A N C has to make sure that while it works for the aspirations of its people it must also protect the country and I 'm afraid in this context it means it has through negotiations and other means also conceded made concessions in order to save the situation and the only organization that is now working for the national interest even losing its own supporters in the country is basically the A N C and it 's quite a remarkable thing to see that leaders are prepared to l lose political support because they have to make sure that the country does n't . |
| 17 | ‘ He does n't just score goals , he works for the rest of us . |
| 18 | In his excellent introduction to this book , John Ward describes the Prince as ‘ an amateur in the best sense of the word … he works for the love of it ; seriously , modestly , with much thought as well as appetite . ’ |
| 19 | Artist John Ward has said of the Prince 's work : ‘ He works for the love of it ; seriously , modestly , with much thought as well as appetite . ’ |
| 20 | he was able to go and he , cos he passed his City and Guilds , he works for the Water Board so he gets the maintenance |
| 21 | He works for the Iraqis . |
| 22 | ‘ He works for the Scarabae . ’ |
| 23 | He works for the Aycliffe Centre for Children and lives just out of the constituency in Newton Aycliffe . |
| 24 | He works for the Ogden Textiles people . ’ |