Example sentences of "[be] working for " in BNC.
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| 1 | We get a lot of what we 're working for , right now . |
| 2 | ‘ It will tell them enough to alert them if they 're working for the British Government . ’ |
| 3 | You 're working for the Israelis now , are n't you ? ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | We 're working for the King himself , and he wants to see all the plays . ’ |
| 6 | At the end of the day we 're working for our own people . |
| 7 | Well , so do I. I want to know who you are and who you 're working for , and do n't fuck me around or I 'll have this train stopped . |
| 8 | The feeling intensified when she met Marshall who gave a knowing look and said : ‘ I expect you 're working for Mr Harbury . ’ |
| 9 | 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 |
| 10 | ‘ And you 'll be making a living while you 're working for me — or do you intend to take no salary ? ’ |
| 11 | Securicor have joined the cowboys on the contract guarding and really I mean you must be getting sick of us getting up every time about security guards , but it 's an important problem and you must know that a lot of you must work at places where you 've got guards on the gate and we all should take a bit of interest in going to see these guards , find out that they 're working for two pound or two pound forty an hour , they 're working as many hours a week as they 'll actually work with no overtime rate , no night rate , no benefits worth having and I mean really I wish you 'd go to your companies and try and arrange site allowances , cos that 's the only way we 'll get any improvements , but when we talk about resolving grievances , we just took in Yorkshire region someone to a tribunal for constructive dismissal . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Aye I should think so , unless they 're working for themselves right . |
| 14 | ‘ You mean you 're working for a calculating machine ? ’ |
| 15 | You can use them as my brother does , to put pictures of your loved ones in , to remind yourself what you 're working for , personally I find that rather tacky . |
| 16 | you 're working for a hundred |
| 17 | Like it 's different if you 're working for yourself because at the end of the day it all goes in your own pocket . |
| 18 | you 're working for . |
| 19 | The first house Jane looked at was moated and she was shown over by an ex-policeman who seemed happy to be working for an estate agent . |
| 20 | Who 'll you be working for ? |
| 21 | You 'll be working for me next year , but who do you fancy caddying for this year ? ’ |
| 22 | They often claim to be working for the council and sometimes have ‘ road maintenance ’ painted on the side of their lorries . |
| 23 | Who will I be working for ? |
| 24 | ‘ If he was n't , I would n't be working for him . |
| 25 | And a handful of critics is beginning to wonder whether Ireland has not concentrated a little too hard on attracting inward investors at the expense of building a strong home-grown computer and electronics industry : after all , the policy of rallying all centres of higher education to turn out highly-skilled hardware and software engineers has been a great success , but should n't more of those people be working for Irish companies ? |
| 26 | In the same way lovers and connoisseurs of beauty are what everyone else is , or ought to be working for , on Moore 's scheme . |
| 27 | In Britain there was a significant reduction in the number of employees eligible for employment protection , so that to be within the terms of the Employment Protection Act , they had to be working for two years instead of , as previously , six months . |
| 28 | ‘ Those which have high clock-rate designs will add more superscalar capabilities and those with high-degree superscalar implementations will be working for higher clock rates . |
| 29 | If they ca n't commit to high rates of profit , perhaps they should be working for a second-rate firm which plays budgetary games . |
| 30 | put in a great deal of their time erm going to work and that could be working for er a European or an American right , er some sort of help in the house , or in the garden or whatever , so you had the men doing the same sort of tasks the housework as it were for Europeans and Americans and the women looking after the , the economic development of that little |