Example sentences of "[is] working for " in BNC.

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1 After our set Chris Hunter , Lush guitar tech , encounters Otis , the bobble-hatted goliath of a man who 's working for Ministry .
2 He 's working for the Ordo Hydra , but also subtly against them .
3 because he 's working for his course .
4 H h he wo n't when he 's working for Terry .
5 Running around in a Chevy Bronco with Texas licence plates — everyone has to know he 's working for you .
6 And the only other staff seems to be that young fellow in the kiosk , and I rather think he 's working for peanuts while he mugs up a thesis . ’
7 Erm Gillam , he 's working for some er publishers in London .
8 It 's cos he 's working for him at the moment money .
9 So I do believe in me soul that she 's working for me .
10 And we got , he got stuck into it , but , that 's , that 's how people , if you do n't get somebody who 's working for you , you 'll get somebody working against you , and that 's what I had , a good solicitor with you at the moment is , got ta be vital , I only hope she 's doing her job
11 the only battleship I know about is the girl friend go away for about three months at a time and you 'd say of where 's Norman , oh he 's er working and then we all knew he 's working for a he 'd put them in the computer systems right the way throughout the ships
12 So Mark said they were out celebrating after he cam and he 's working for them next Saturday , she 's doing some kind of a function ,
13 The British commander who has to bring his team through the desert in Ice Cold in Alex ( 1958 ) seems hysterical and incompetent by comparison with the Dutch South African who accompanies them but is working for the Germans ; and the message of Ealing 's Dunkirk ( 1958 ) is summarized in one character 's closing statement , ‘ Somebody 's made a muck of it but I do n't think it 's the army . ’
14 ‘ And her firm is working for Huerter ? ’
15 Her firm , Yeo Davis , is working for Barton Mills , which is the other really big surviving textile company in the north-west .
16 In April , while on a protracted stay with Janet 's parents in Walsall , she complains of his extremely hard work , and in early May she first states that he is working for Oxford entrance .
17 ‘ I 'd rather been inclined to favour the theory that Fedorov is working for the Hapsburgs .
18 Paul Newing , who formerly worked for John Taylor of Wavesports before the firm went under , has now left Olympus Outdoor World and is working for John 's Peak Trading company in Czechoslovakia .
19 Instead we are now saying , ‘ I know this diet and exercise plan is working for me ’ , ‘ this time I am going to reach my weight and inch goal ’ , ‘ because I never feel hungry and I am eating the foods I enjoy , I do n't even feel as though I 'm dieting ’ .
20 It is working for Russia , a better Russia , in which the state of Georgia plays a rich and useful part .
21 A man who is working for Britain and doing it brilliantly , deserves better than to have his income support allowance stopped .
22 The truth is that there are disagreeable aspects to nearly all work ; that what is regarded as disagreeable in work will vary from person to person and , within one person , from mood to mood ; and that , in the end , the distinction to be made is simply but none the less crucially that the disagreeable features are more readily tolerated when the worker is working for himself than when he is working for someone else .
23 The truth is that there are disagreeable aspects to nearly all work ; that what is regarded as disagreeable in work will vary from person to person and , within one person , from mood to mood ; and that , in the end , the distinction to be made is simply but none the less crucially that the disagreeable features are more readily tolerated when the worker is working for himself than when he is working for someone else .
24 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 .
25 This movement as part of the popular movement is working for a just and democratic society free from foreign intervention where the rhetoric of ‘ health for all ’ will be a reality — health as a right for all Filipinos .
26 ‘ A system for learning ’ on pages 4 and 5 looks at how a participatory method of information collection is working for a rural water and sanitation hygiene education programme in Ecuador .
27 Mr 's daughter , I think it 's his daughter , er is working for the British National Corpus and they are looking at the how words are used in ordinary everyday situations .
28 They will act on your behalf to make sure the NHS is working for you .
29 Labour is working for the community
30 Perhaps he is working for someone else .
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