Example sentences of "[be] work for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Surely I already know what the contents of our contract are — namely , that I am to work for you for a period of eighteen months , after which time you will release me with my debt to you cancelled ? ’ |
| 2 | Aye I should think so , unless they 're working for themselves right . |
| 3 | ‘ And you 'll be making a living while you 're working for me — or do you intend to take no salary ? ’ |
| 4 | Like it 's different if you 're working for yourself because at the end of the day it all goes in your own pocket . |
| 5 | At the end of the day we 're working for our own people . |
| 6 | You know , because they 're the few main things round here , you 're happy , and you can feel that obviously you , you 'll be working for something . |
| 7 | ‘ If he was n't , I would n't be working for him . |
| 8 | A number of organisations to which we spoke provided ( paid ) training for people filling such positions , despite the fact that they would only be working for them on a casual basis and might even use the skills they acquired working for other organisations . |
| 9 | You 'll be working for me next year , but who do you fancy caddying for this year ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Why should I be working for anyone ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Should n't you be working for your mother ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ We hope Mr Stein will be working for us long into the future and obviously in that case we would need to apply for another permit for him . |
| 13 | And in some organizations they would not be working for us any more |
| 14 | ‘ You ca n't have any real scruples about our supposed affair or we would n't be working for you , so I can only assume that you 're making this personal attack for the sheer hell of it , because you once got a kick out of disapproving of me — despising me — and you 're trying to recapture the thrill of it all . ’ |
| 15 | Well , I 'm working for him now , and he 's still in theatre , working in the US , actually . |
| 16 | I 'm working for you . |
| 17 | Her proposition had been simple and direct — if he were to work for her , she would make him wealthy and ensure him a place in society . |
| 18 | He had about a dozen lorries on the road , and machines er working the roads there , all they were working for nothing for him , these lads and he 'd come along and before Christmas he 'd stop a couple of them , just before Christmas , he used to do that every year . |
| 19 | So I were working for nothing really . |
| 20 | worked for them and you qualified while you were working for them . |
| 21 | And all the other farmers were paying the guys who were working for them on the side , ten pound a day , for working from nine o'clock in the morning till about five at night . |
| 22 | You were working for me ? |
| 23 | From the letter Brian had received from the newspaper last November , we knew that his sisters and friends were working for him and we had also heard that Jill , Nick Toksvig and other friends were active on my behalf . |
| 24 | He had a large office in Port au Prince , a big house , and hundreds of people were working for him . |
| 25 | But we were working for him then for fourteen pound a week . |
| 26 | Where you aw aw aw a a aware of that you were in a a b business that was succeeding when you were working for him ? |
| 27 | But they knew they were working for him , and each of them was hoping that if the jewel were found it would be he who would have found it . |
| 28 | But this , this bloke has sort of said , ooh he said , apparently one of the blokes that were working for him said that he had overheard him saying they were gon na burn the coach out . |
| 29 | But in this quarry now in when we were working for everybody was on the same bonus , you know they was they were all partners . |
| 30 | I asked , ‘ How much did it mean to you to know that people at home were working for your release ? ’ |