Example sentences of "had always [verb] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Kathleen had always rushed for the post , even in the days when their father had laughed at her eagerness and stood above her as she scooped up the white and brown envelopes .
2 He said he had always worked for the benefit of his country and could not be held responsible for how the hard currency he procured was spent by its leaders .
3 He said he had always worked for the benefit of his country and could not be held responsible for how the hard currency he procured was spent by its leaders .
4 The court found that all his experience had been in these areas ; he had always worked for the plaintiffs and therefore the clause rendered him unemployable over a very wide area for a significant time .
5 Besides , she had always hankered for a job in uniform .
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