Example sentences of "[conj] work for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Or work for it , ’ Edward snapped . |
| 2 | She ‘ stoutly defended ’ her new home , saying that her first husband ‘ was no husband for her , and the one that worked for her she respected ’ . |
| 3 | The high street stores , and even the designers , are finding there is great value in maintaining , shapes , colours and styles that worked for them in previous seasons . |
| 4 | All our buddies that worked for us for 50 years were just living and drinking and eating like fucking Rome … it was just hell and it had to stop . ’ |
| 5 | It is clear that for Roy at any rate his philosophy for life is one that works for him . |
| 6 | What you want is a parasite that works for you , not on you , he had said . |
| 7 | And when you discover a technique that works for you , you will have an effective weapon against stress . |
| 8 | Ask them about the benefits of a Northern Ireland location and they will highlight the quality of the people that work for them . |
| 9 | Remember I said you 've got to have these sort of safe , situations with the people that work for you . |
| 10 | I half had it in mind to invite you to come and work for me here in Vienna . |
| 11 | Either Sir Charles had forgotten what Jed did , or else nobody had bothered to tell him , because he now leaned forwards and , impressed , it seemed , by Jed 's ingenuity and verve , said , ‘ Perhaps , young man , you should come and work for me . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Why do n't you come and work for me ? |
| 13 | I do n't know which department employs you , but you can come and work for me whenever you like . ’ |
| 14 | Now you can come and work for Me . ’ |
| 15 | She recently changed erm , to come and work for me on the Warwickshire area about four weeks ago . |
| 16 | ‘ When I dropped you at your villa , I went straight to the hospital and told your father I wanted you to come and work for me . ’ |
| 17 | and then he kept , he was on , will you come and work for me will you come , I was working for Holmes at the time |
| 18 | One of a family of six and me elder brother was me bro me dad had a little business in the keys in and er they were hard times and me elder brother we used to go and work for him because me dad said he must and er from , after school I used to go and perhaps do the errands or a bit of filing , the odd jobs and all that sort of thing and I grew up with locks and keys and files from twelve , even before I left school . |
| 19 | He says an which he says you 've worked so hard , cos I worked for two casters which I should n't have done really , but that 's how I were used to working you see and er , he said er , I said well me dad keeps asking me to go and work for him , and he said well I 'll tell you what I 'll do with you , he says you 've worked so hard for us , this bloke came from Bloxford you know He says you 've worked so hard for us , he said we 'll agree to you going with your father , er for a month and see whether you like it , and if you do n't like it , come back and we 'll give you your job back . |
| 20 | ‘ My father was an industrial chemist and he said if you want to go and work for them , go and work for them . ’ |
| 21 | " If you want something , you have to go out and work for it . |
| 22 | If you 'll teach me I 'll come and work for you a few hours a week . ’ |
| 23 | I 'll come and work for you . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Why on earth would you want me to come and work for you ? ’ |
| 25 | I wanted to encourage street crazies and the like to come and work for us . |
| 26 | Erm we set up I think a very successful service and if I could just mention a sad note here , me some members will know who was the county occupational therapy coordinator largely designed the service here and I 'm very sorry to say that er she died the other day but her service is very much a tribute to her and we do in fact have a large number of people who will want to come and work for us as OTs because it is a good service and I 'm sure that you will agree with that . |
| 27 | and worked for him for ten years on surveys and designs for many of his works . |
| 28 | When she told him she had no intention of coming back and working for him , that her mind was made up and she would be staying with the Miss Cardings until she found other employment , he had became almost pathetic in his pleading : he could n't do without her . |
| 29 | The man goes and works for him . |
| 30 | ‘ My father was an industrial chemist and he said if you want to go and work for them , go and work for them . ’ |