Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] worked for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Twelve days before her death Mrs Gilfoyle had started maternity leave from the Champion Spark Plug factory , where she had worked for 17 years .
2 She teaches in a middle school where she has worked for many years .
3 MORAG MACDONALD Company secretary at the Post Office , where she has worked for 22 years .
4 Robinson , made redundant by the takeover of Camerons Brewery , where he had worked for 19 years , will continue to play for West for the rest of the season .
5 Geoff Tulloch got hold of the idea that she 'd worked for some corporation in Detroit for a year .
6 Despite the fact that he had worked for most of the period of his contract in England , lived in England , was paid in English currency and paid National Insurance contributions in the UK , he was at all times liable to be recalled to Dhaka .
7 His explanation that he had worked for several years for one master , until his employer had died , mollified Jonadab a little .
8 Yeah I said well I earn half of it as well then and I 've worked for half of it , but I ai n't paying the bills either
9 Although she can now refit a car by herself , she wo n't qualify fully until she has worked for two years and passed her City and Guilds ‘ hand on ’ course .
10 If you 've worked for one employer for two years or more before leaving to have your baby , you may be entitled to maternity pay .
11 ‘ They would not have to wait until they had worked for two years before being eligible for unemployment and sickness benefit or parental leave . ’
12 The Minister is aware that those who work for 16 hours or less do not have the right to itemised pay statements unless they have worked for five years and that those who work less than eight hours have no right to them at all .
13 Because I have worked for some time now on the forming of music and sounds , and through this specific endeavour have become aware of the " molecular structure " parallel , I can see great form in " Beautiful Landscape Traversed By Electricity Pylons " , " Tiny Aeroplane In One Expansive Sky " , " One Cup of Tea With Spoon And Attached Shadows " , " One Bogey Slightly Protruding From Person 's Nose " and , apart from when I 'm blackly depressed , Life is seen from inside me to be better every day because of my positive use of the rich energy that is emitted from every thing , live or dead .
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