Example sentences of "be working for a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | agencies have been inundated with job hunting dealers who often confide : " We 're earning thirty or forty thousand a year , but we 're working for a bucket shop . |
2 | I mean when you 're working for a week at a time with the same blokes week in week out I mean you get to know them really well . |
3 | and in this case , as we we 're working for a group of tenants , we can ask for an extension on one form to cover so |
4 | up to fifty , my goodness , you 'll be working for a fortnight |
5 | The C Os may actually be working for a week or two and never see an E O. |
6 | These were working for a pay of from 9d. a day to 2/6 . |
7 | Middlesbrough men Paul Brudenell , of Clynes Road , and Barry Ferguson were working for a firm of contractors at 2am yesterday when the incident happened . |
8 | One of the best starts for later work in public relations , and one which can sometimes prove a route into a job , is working for a charity , organization or event which needs publicity . |
9 | Many people find that they return to the same company over and over again , or take up a permanent job offer at a place they have been working for a while . |
10 | I 've been working for a company that constructs oil rigs and my job involved a lot of moving around . ’ |
11 | In the biggest-ever inquiry of its kind , 30 police officers have been working for a year , taking 1,500 statements from youngsters . |
12 | San Francisco self-funded start-up Metron Technology has been working for a year and a half to develop some innovative , object-oriented , automated testing and performance debugging software for developing multi-processor and distributed Unix applications . |
13 | ‘ I have been working for a moment like this for nine years and finally it has arrived . |
14 | I have been working for a moment like this for nine years and finally it has arrived . |
15 | You are working for a travel firm selling exotic holidays . |
16 | He 'd been brought up on a farm and had a way with horses , and his first job when he left school was working for a brewery breaking in the big black cobs they brought over wild from Ireland and put to use as cart-horses dragging the great heavy drays full of ale . |
17 | Paul Ride was working for a catering company in Kuwait -- but was arrested and jailed earlier this year after apparently straying accross the border into Iraq . |
18 | I was working for a yarn firm who had just gone into the marketing of coned yarns — unfortunately they did not stay the course . |
19 | IN 1989 I was working for a community video project called Women 's Media Resources . |
20 | The lower classes — if we talk about upper and middle how can we not talk about lower ? — served tea , beer , gin and stodgy food , cut as often as not into hamfisted wedges , fit to fill the belly not the hand , and , understanding that the band was working for a living , treated it with respect and decorum . |