Example sentences of "work [adv] for some " 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 . |
| 6 | Judging by the thickness of the file in front of me we are going to be working together for some little time yet . |
| 7 | A more sophisticated form of level two is the coalition , where partners work together for some common purpose but do not have an identity of interest or concern and where one or other of the partners may withdraw leaving the other partner(s) to continue . |