Example sentences of "he work for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The court discussed the example of a solicitor 's clerk and said that in such a case it would be improper for him to work for another solicitor in his spare time .
2 There was never a time in Sir Hector Laing 's life when it ever occurred to him to work for any other company than the family business , originally called McVitie $ Price and now known as United Biscuits .
3 He worked for five years on preparing the case before committing suicide out of bitter frustration .
4 In the short period before joining Douglas Reyburn , he worked for five months as an administrator with the National Savings Bank .
5 Previously he worked for nineteen years in Kirkcaldy as a Shift Manager .
6 The doctor , who died last summer , broke health service guidelines when he worked for six shifts in a casualty department without warning the hospital involved , it was claimed .
7 A year later he worked for six months for the Eastern Health and Social Services Board in the Belfast area .
8 Now a qualified CA , he worked for six years in the Middle East , mainly in Palestine/Israel and the Lebanon .
9 A year later he worked for six months in the Belfast area .
10 He worked for many years with Darlington firm Paton and Baldwin , rising to the position of chairman of sales before his retirement .
11 Brin was issued with false documents to fool the Germans and he worked for 5 months with the resistance , helping allied servicemen to escape along the so called Comet line ; a 1,500 mile route across Europe from Holland through Belgium and France , on through Spain to the safety of Gibraltar .
12 Brin was issued with false documents to fool the Germans and he worked for 5 months with the resistance , helping allied servicemen to escape along the so called Comet line ; a 1,500 mile route across Europe from Holland through Belgium and France , on through Spain to the safety of Gibraltar .
13 He worked for British Intelligence , but he was a double agent .
14 He worked for three years with Sir Samuel Canning [ q.v. ] ,
15 A director of Courtaulds Textiles , he was equally well known in Courtaulds , where he worked for 25 years before the textiles demerger in 1990 .
16 In the 1960s he worked for several years in industry , including a period as Chief Architect at Camus , before being appointed Head of the Architectural Division at the National Building Agency .
17 I knew nothing really about the behind-the-scenes activities of missions working in remote islands , but the Australian representative , Brian Parker , explained that he worked for several missions of different denominations , arranging facilities , transfer of funds , booking hotels for newcomers and whatever might be needed .
18 He worked for several years at the British Rail Works in Swindon , where he was regularly exposed to asbestos .
19 When he came out he worked for some years at a stud-farm at Henley ( Suffolk ) ; then he went back to smithing and worked for many years at Needham Market , a large village near Ipswich :
20 In 1898 he worked for some months in Naples on the evolution of small sharks , and then became a demonstrator in the natural history department of St Andrews University .
21 Born in Devon in 1954 , Andrew Mudge left school at the age of fifteen and did nine years ' service in the Navy before becoming Gardener for the Trust at Castle Drogo where he worked for seven years .
22 He works for Ace Airways .
23 Well there 's one lad he driving the waggon er he works for another branch of them it just the haulage whatsit .
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