Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] work for [art] " in BNC.

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1 She had for a while become a Monotype operator , on one of the " women 's machines " , and also remembers " trying to do imposition " and doing a little display work in one mainly jobbing firm where she worked for a short time .
2 The Chiefs of Staff took the unusual step of going down to the Royal Naval College , Greenwich , in the late spring of 1952 , where they worked for a fortnight on Churchill 's requirement with their principal scientific and technological advisers , free from the day-to-day hubbub of Whitehall .
3 Mr Bolona is equally welcome in financial circles in North America , where he worked for a time as a consultant on Latin American debt .
4 In 1837 he was apprenticed to his uncle James S. Stirling at Dundee foundry , where he worked for the next six years and where some locomotives were built for the Arbroath and Forfar Railway which influenced his own later designs .
5 It 's not as if I worked for a large network news show .
6 Later I tell C that if I worked for the Daily Star , I 'd have my story already .
7 If you work for a fairly large company you probably have a standard procedure for informing new employees about conditions of work , etc .
8 If you work for a company which insists that you drive a particular brand of car , resign , first writing off the car in an accident in which two teenage hookers and a hallucinating macaw reach a rather untimely end .
9 If you work for a large company , with plenty of in-house techies to repair a computer if it goes wrong , or you are competent — and confident — enough to fix it yourself , then you could be justified in buying cheap and taking a risk .
10 If you work for a large commercial firm , you will almost certainly be involved in this .
11 That 's right , I mean , again , it 's one of those things , it 's in the benefits package , if you work for a company , you do n't want to know about it until you need to claim .
12 ‘ You need to know where they all are if you work for the Royal Mail , ’ Coltman says .
13 President-elect Bill Clinton , who takes over from Bush on January 20 , said Mr Bush 's decision gave the message : ‘ If you work for the government you 're above the law . ’
14 Now it is generally observed that most civil servants whatever country they come from make sure that they er give each other pay rises and I know it happens in this country the Civil Service pay pays quite well and it 's certainly a key erm feature in er pay structure in developing countries that if your , if you work for the government you are very very well paid , like government wages can be , you know , four , five , six , ten , twenty times
15 If you work for an organisation which dictates a house-style , then you must conform to it in your correspondence , but you should remember that there are a number of equally valid alternatives .
16 If you worked for the Times you 'd have known John .
17 ‘ Well , if you worked for the blacksmith , ’ this old man said , ‘ that was me ! ’
18 If you worked for the probation service
19 Nigel 's going to come and fit it cos he works for a company who makes and he 's doing them in every room .
20 Because I work for a Water Authority which is active in the farming of coarse fish , I have access to some interesting books .
21 I was so disappointed to find out that , because I work for the company , I could not send off for three free tea towels and a £1 gift voucher being offered as part of a Hovis and JS combined promotion .
22 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 ) .
23 Maxim wondered if he dressed that way only because he worked for The Firm , and decided probably not .
24 These are binding on you while you work for the ES and after you leave the organisation , both at work and in your own time .
25 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 .
26 If so , whether you work for the buyer or the seller , you will be able to complain of unfair dismissal , subject to the normal eligibility rule outlined in Chapter 20 .
27 And , having no idea how important this or that person was , whether they worked for the BBC or the TLS or the BFI , he treated them all with equal condescension .
28 ‘ I remember being fascinated by the story when I worked for a while in the Royal Library .
29 When I worked for the Daily Telegraph , the editor , Bill Deedes , would say that he never missed the letters column of the Guardian .
30 Crackers and flares take on a whole new meaning when you work for the Olefines business .
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