Example sentences of "he worked for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He worked for the council and was responsible for the sewage outfall until we had the new drainage scheme . ’
2 A graduate of Cambridge University , he worked for the accountancy firm , Coopers and Lybrand , before joining P&O Containers in 1973 .
3 He worked for the Electricity Board
4 Twice he worked for the Wellington City Mission , among the lost and lonely people of the inner city .
5 ‘ Michael ran a cab and he worked for the bookies on the side .
6 He worked for the Sudan Civil Service from 1965 to 1967 and took a diploma in Arabic at Durham in 1968 .
7 Well it must be ten years ago when he worked for the B B C and that , he must have been in his late twenties then
8 Maxim wondered if he dressed that way only because he worked for The Firm , and decided probably not .
9 After 10 years he worked for The Farmers Journal .
10 After leaving the army at the age of 50 he worked for the Home Office in London , before moving back to Richmond in 1989 .
11 He worked for the Germans in the war .
12 Dr Hazel will be known to some staff : he worked for the Edinburgh City Engineer 's Department and in 1975 transferred to the Regional Council , working in the Transportation and Highway Planning Division .
13 She said he worked for the fund on a voluntary basis , adding : ‘ It had nothing to do with Nalgo .
14 He worked for the NCC for 18 years , until his retirement ( as Chief Warden for North Wales ) in 1978 .
15 Michael Codron had been going there as part of the Kenneth Williams set since the time he worked for the Jack Hylton organization .
16 Until recently he worked for The Nation , Thailand 's other English language newspaper .
17 He worked for the team and scored far more than he missed .
18 Zacchaeus was a tax-collector and was very unpopular with the Jews , not only because he worked for the Romans but also because he was very rich through cheating people , as he himself admitted ( Luke 19:8 ) .
19 DeVore who had arranged the deal whereby he worked for the Levers and yet had his own private laboratories .
20 He worked for the KGB at the time and he knew everything because he was involved in the secret inquiry that was set up into the ‘ incident ’ , as he called it .
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