Example sentences of "work [adv] [adv] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | walking you will continue to support the Anti-Apartheid Movement and the A N C and Cosatu and others in South Africa that our eyes should be on the prize and that is to get democracy and the first democratic parliament in the country and after that to help in the horrendously difficult task of reconstruction and development and it is going to be a tough battle in South Africa as elsewhere and we will need to work not just for political democracy because you know so often democratic processes are misunderstood for empowerment of ordinary people and what democracy should really mean is that ordinary people have the opportunity to determine their own destiny and you know from your own advanced society and others how little power individuals have as a result of power of finance capital , of industry and of technology now . |
| 2 | Yeah so erm yeah so if you get that sort of thing and then you can in some way either get people to discuss or get them to fill in a questionnaire about it or something of the sort I mean that 's er the format that y'know kind of er seems to work quite well for final year projects anyway er generally speaking with other stuff so er yeah that 's that 's do-able . |
| 3 | Inset Left : Designed for deep sea work but often used on relatively shallow canals this diving gear allowed men to work safely underwater for long periods . |
| 4 | How it differs from Liphook , however , is that the head teacher is wise enough to understand that all children are individuals and what works for one may not work so well for another . |
| 5 | Not only did they enjoy it but it certainly worked extremely well for those that followed it properly . |
| 6 | It worked well enough for some , but it ca n't work for all . |
| 7 | Er it , it worked very well for ninety percent of the time , but there was occasions when wind direction was wrong , and the noise levels were high and so on . |
| 8 | She worked very hard for good causes and , during the war , in the village and on the buses you often met servicemen in the light blue uniform the wounded wore , who were recuperating at Lartington Hall . |
| 9 | Now I I 've chosen an example w with a Conservative Secretary of State and the Labour majority , but I ask the Noble Lords on all , in all parts of the House to think it could work the other way round , because a Labour Secretary of State could exercise exactly these powers in an area where with a er Conservative majority on on er on on the local council or councils and I ask the House to think of this , not in a party er as a as a party issue between Labour , Conservative or Liberal Democrat , I just ask you to consider whether it is right for a Secretary of State of any political persuasion to er secure by appointment to a police authority a political control from the centre of that police authority , because that is what the Government 's presents proposals would still achieve and er it is our view and it is the view of which is which is finds expression in Amendments five , eight and eleven that the we should return to the tripartite system of p of policing which policing is a partnership between the Chief Constable er the local authority in the area and the Home Secretary , that er tripartite arrangement has worked extremely well for thirty years , there have been minor conflicts in some parts of the country , but nothing to justify the wholesale removal of of of the partnership which is now proposed . |
| 10 | Many thanks are due to all the members of the old team who have worked so hard for many years and given up so much of their time to represent the Society . |
| 11 | And yes , Robyn , I can very well afford it , and more besides , but I 've worked damned hard for all that I 've achieved , so you can stop spoiling things with comments like that ! ’ |
| 12 | The rear wings were pitted and scratched from flying stones and the handbrake never worked well enough for any of us to trust it , even with a rerouted cable . |
| 13 | Greenpeace , the World Wildlife Fund and the International Fund for Animal Welfare are the three international organisations , the prime organisations , which have worked closely together for ten years , but with help from many local and national bodies . |
| 14 | The whole incident was a very sore point with my crew , who had worked very hard for long hours on this one , and it was a classic illustration of how our laws often seem to lean over backwards to protect the lawbreakers . |
| 15 | PVCu works especially well for coastal properties as it is impervious to moisture . |
| 16 | This was possibly the first steam working along here for some 25 years . |
| 17 | This last might seem to be the most likely possibility but , if so , we are presented with yet another mystery : how can a theory which works so well for black holes not work equally well for their direct counterparts , white holes ? |
| 18 | They 're a breed apart who work damned hard for little consideration . |
| 19 | Since many such private arrangements work well now for those with the means , it is clearly inconsistent to resist their expansion without careful thought . |
| 20 | It works particularly awkwardly for married women at any age , since they may be employed at quite a different level from their husbands , or not at all . |
| 21 | A spokesman for the county council said : ‘ Before that unfortunate incident it had been working very successfully for several hours . |
| 22 | The whole strategy works very well for younger workers with well documented training and experience . |