Example sentences of "[pron] work for the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the war I worked for the women 's voluntary service and shortly afterwards I went abroad for a few years , returning in the late 1940s , divorced with three children . |
| 2 | I do n't give a monkey 's shit , I work for the cops . |
| 3 | Survival International , which works for the rights of threatened tribal peoples , doubled its membership between the end of 1989 and the middle of 1990 . |
| 4 | ‘ If you worked for the Times you 'd have known John . |
| 5 | The Kurds who worked for the Turks killed her husband and children . |
| 6 | The evil paedophile , who worked for the prisons charity NIACRO , preyed on youngsters using his position of trust with the St. Lazarus ' ambulance corps . |
| 7 | Levi was a tax-collector who worked for the Romans . |
| 8 | In the pension scheme there are typically three groups of members , the existing pensioners er those people who are still working for the company , the employees and the third group of er members who work for the companies generally referred to as deferred members . |
| 9 | Thompson , who works for the police part-time , was woken up to take a sample from Mr Davidson at Ashbourne police station , Derbyshire . |
| 10 | How they worked for the dissidents , raised money , edited a Ukrainian language broadsheet . |
| 11 | ‘ Michael ran a cab and he worked for the bookies on the side . |
| 12 | After 10 years he worked for The Farmers Journal . |
| 13 | ‘ He worked for the Germans in the war . |
| 14 | Zacchaeus was a tax-collector and was very unpopular with the Jews , not only because he worked for the Romans but also because he was very rich through cheating people , as he himself admitted ( Luke 19:8 ) . |
| 15 | DeVore who had arranged the deal whereby he worked for the Levers and yet had his own private laboratories . |
| 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 | 2 Prohibition of entry to anyone working for the companies involved in the competition , including the sponsors , publishing house and competition handlers , advertising or public relations consultants . |
| 18 | He works for the Iraqis . |