Example sentences of "work for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Bromley points out that there is a great difference between the truly independent street seller and seasonal workers , who work for a regular wage though not on a permanent basis and who would be included in the informal sector category ( Bromley 1979 ) . |
2 | In addition , there are perhaps another 200 professional musicians who work for a substantial part of their time in cathedrals , collegiate and choral foundations , and Royal Peculiars . |
3 | Often he sang a Livornese song with the words : ‘ I work for a hundred lire a month . |
4 | Now I work for a local authority so I 've got a big interest in this , but I 've also been involved as John will remember in a strike . |
5 | 2 ‘ Internal capitalists ’ are senior executives who work for a single firm , but do not have a substantial ownership stake in it . |
6 | If you work for a large company , with plenty of in-house techies to repair a computer if it goes wrong , or you are competent — and confident — enough to fix it yourself , then you could be justified in buying cheap and taking a risk . |
7 | MORE THAN 10,000 women who work for the Regional Council have received a cervical smear test since 1988 , and the Women 's Unit has played a major part in that achievement . |
8 | A company is employee controlled if more than half its issued ordinary share capital and voting power is beneficially owned by full-time employees , namely individuals who work for the greater part of their time as employees or directors of the company or its 51% subsidiaries . |
9 | The Defense Department employs nearly 80 per cent of the civilian and military personnel who work for the federal government and , in 1978 , was paying over 5 million incomes to military personnel and civilian employees past and present . |
10 | work for the intrinsic interest of the subject , not just for their teacher ; |
11 | He would not , for example , work for the Cuban government because Fidel Castro was not elected in a democratic election . |
12 | The Connecticut engineering company does a small amount of sensitive nuclear-weapons work for the American government . |
13 | ‘ Do I take it that you work for the same man as the two who broke into my house ? ’ she asked . |
14 | The 231 staff were re-employed indefinitely — at cost of £50,000 each — some doing less work for the same money . |
15 | Employees might also seek to change their status to self-employed and work for the same company , or others , on a consultancy basis . |
16 | For the side 's manager and four of the players are all related , and work for the same company . |
17 | ‘ Leith 's just been telling me that you both work for the same firm , ’ he put on a front for the rest of the world to joke . |
18 | This publication , and the Directory of Mines and Quarries , on which work for the next edition continued , provide prime sources of basic data for the United Kingdom minerals industry . |
19 | ‘ You need to know where they all are if you work for the Royal Mail , ’ Coltman says . |
20 | Meldola was , by now , an ailing and weary man , overcome by excessive worry and work for the growing war effort . |
21 | If you have a skill that 's in short supply , you go and work for the proper rate for the job . |
22 | Only work for the socialist revolution and you work for justice for everyone ; blacks , women , oppressed minorities everywhere . |
23 | P.S. I work for the Inland Revenue — am I still allowed to be a punk ? |
24 | We now come to the second part of our programme , according to our agenda , which has the broad heading , Achiev N C V O Achievements and Intentions , and it 's obviously a natural follow-on from the I er , A G M which we have just completed , at which council received the annual report of N C V O's work for the past year , and its use of the resources which are available to it to carry out that work . |
25 | At present , the vast majority of people who work for the Scottish Transport Group come within a pension scheme-TOPS . |
26 | What he did not give in response to the many points made by my Hon. Friend the Member for Dundee , East ( Mr. McAllion ) were absolute guarantees and reassurance for the people who work for the Scottish Transport Group . |
27 | Virgin did , none the less , retain all rights on the Sex Pistols ' , and Sid Vicious 's , work for the full duration of the copyright laws , to be exploited as the company saw fit . |
28 | Erm sorry , just to come back , er I work for an amateur theatre company |