Example sentences of "work [adv] for some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | FOOTBALL : PSV Eindhoven coach Bobby Robson has had part of his large intestine removed in an operation and is not expected to work again for some weeks . |
| 2 | So in 1972 a new secretary was appointed for the task , Anthony Gray , who worked away for some years and helped set it on its feet again . |
| 3 | He worked contentedly for some time and was deep in the intricacies of a genealogy when the telephone rang . |
| 4 | I stayed in Brazil and worked hard for some years . |
| 5 | they have worked together for some time and they 're likely to go on working together , ’ said Mr Capper . |