Example sentences of "[noun] works for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Economic Advisory Section in the Corporate Planning Department works for all the Post Office Businesses , analysing commercial issues . |
| 2 | In 1821 , after assisting in his father 's engineering works for several years , he went to Glasgow University , where he studied chemistry under Andrew Ure [ q.v. ] and medicine to qualify as a doctor . |
| 3 | Fig 2 shows the problem sketched out using a much smaller D/T ratio than 7:1 to keep the drawing clear ; the theory works for any ratio greater than 2:1 . |
| 4 | John Lewis , the district manager in charge of Lowermoor , had been voicing his concerns about the safety of the treatment works for some years before the accident . |
| 5 | Clearly the course works for some , not others . |