Example sentences of "[pron] worked [adv] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " I think it would be better if I worked through for the rest of today . |
| 2 | She was not a violent demonstrator as a suffragette but she worked hard for the women 's vote , and at times vociferously at public meetings . |
| 3 | Feeling depressed they worked away for the rest of the night . |
| 4 | They worked steadily for the rest of the morning on the management medicals , Rachel and Nina checking weight , testing urine for any signs of sugar diabetes , taking blood samples to test haemoglobin , thyroid function , liver function and cholesterol levels and checking blood-pressure for hypertension . |
| 5 | He worked successively for the BBC World Service and for the news agencies Associated Press and Reuters . |
| 6 | With the chairman , David Lindsay , Earl of Crawford and Balcarres [ q.v. ] , he worked tirelessly for the library at a critical period in its history . |
| 7 | Although a private man and somewhat of a loner , he worked tirelessly for the department both in a teaching and administrative capacity . |