Example sentences of "[adv] work for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the model had been repaired , Watt discovered that it would only work for a few stroked and then stop . |
| 2 | The question arises whether a subcontract owner-driver is really an independent contractor or , in fact , because he does so much work for a particular haulier , an employee of that haulier . |
| 3 | The 231 staff were re-employed indefinitely — at cost of £50,000 each — some doing less work for the same money . |
| 4 | Even if you only work for a few hours a week , take out professional indemnity insurance . |
| 5 | Only work for the socialist revolution and you work for justice for everyone ; blacks , women , oppressed minorities everywhere . |
| 6 | a combine , which only works for a few days or weeks in the year is far too costly for a smallholder , who must either rely on a contractor or work with simpler equipment . |
| 7 | If there is no local museum , there may be a professional archaeologist in the area , perhaps working for the local authority . |
| 8 | Health warnings on advertisements do not work for the same reason as health warnings on labels — they represent a token gesture which will have no material effect . |
| 9 | ‘ I had not worked for a few months so I was ready to do something , ’ is how he explains his reasons for doing it . |
| 10 | But er if they were just working for a single day , it was long day up till ten o'clock at night in a harvest you know . |
| 11 | Access to mental health services often bypasses social services departments ( unlike services such as those for the elderly ) ; thus the bulk of the initial screening will probably be undertaken by staff not working for the local authority . |
| 12 | He said that if the Tories had policies that were not working for the Scottish economy then the silence of the SNP since last year 's general election told the real story of what independence for Scotland would really mean . |
| 13 | I told her that oiling was not our job and that management was always trying to make us do more work for the same pay . |
| 14 | Nonconformity 's dependence on laissez faire and , in the case of Methodism , on competition among five separate bodies , had not always worked for the best and there had been a lot of wasted effort . |
| 15 | This year the company , which had an £8.6m turnover in 1991 , was sold off , but she still works for the old directors . |
| 16 | or individuals possibly working for a higher degree , have gathered information and analysed it . |
| 17 | Tonight the man who 's been leading the fight for pensioners in Oxford said there was also much at state for those still working for the former Maxwell companies . |
| 18 | and actually she 's excellent and I like her not like working for a female boss good people er |
| 19 | They both worked for the same of accountants . |
| 20 | Travis had raised himself out of his despair to quip that she and his cousin both worked for the same firm , but the message that had come across to her from the dark steely look of Naylor Massingham was that that might be true now , but , since she had chosen not to heed his warning , one of them would not be working for the same firm for very much longer ! |
| 21 | He was also working for the British Council , writing for foreign magazines and attending functions organized by the Anglo-Swedish Society or the Norwegian Institute , as well as seeing American G.I.s stationed in London — it seemed to him on occasions that every American sergeant wrote verse . |
| 22 | ‘ I never thought I 'd end up working for a bossy woman . ’ |
| 23 | That makes me think he must have connections with the Jordanian Government — he probably works for the Jordanian Secret Service , either full time or in some ad hoc capacity . |
| 24 | Interestingly , this setting also works for a complete mix , affecting mainly the percussive sounds but leaving the overall feel pretty much unchanged . |
| 25 | Why the approximation also works for the irregular , spatially chaotic patterns ( Fig. 2 a ) we do not know . |
| 26 | Her uncle , George Mathieson , also works for the new warehouse . |
| 27 | Gould also works for the British Labour Party , where he co- ordinates The Shadow Communication Agency , the group of advertising and media professionals who have donated their expertise free of charge . |
| 28 | Mick Houghton , who also works for the fashionable label Blast First , was asked why he had agreed to take on The Wedding Present . |
| 29 | Am I glad we came out to work for the entire season , Rosie ! |
| 30 | If he was the sole breadwinner , you may have to go out to work for the first time . |