Example sentences of "work [adv] for [art] while " in BNC.

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1 Again , this worked well for a while .
2 ‘ I took a plumbers apprenticeship when I left school , ’ he said , ‘ But after I 'd worked here for a while , I decided to stay on full time . ’
3 Yes , Devlin had worked there for a while , but he 'd left three days ago .
4 ‘ Yeah , it 's a collection of tunes that I 've been working on for a while .
5 Stealing from the camp one night with only his rifle and iron rations , wading the river at the border , finding a sympathetic ship 's captain to take him to Sweden , working there for a while and then making his way down through Poland and Germany and the rest of Europe , village by village , shtetl by shtetl , always moving west , America the ultimate goal , until he reached Cork .
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