Example sentences of "[noun pl] work for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's quite possible , if you agree , that IMP will release you for six months to work for me . |
| 2 | where I went to work down there and in a month they put , it was amongst a shop of about sixteen men and they all had separate orders and the men had got little lads working for them , you know . |
| 3 | So John said that 's it , we 're gon na have to knock the bags [ on ] the head and just give out grams , like , and he had two lads working for him doing the bags … . |
| 4 | And you have to use , and I 'm sure you do it already , you use the networks which are available to you , you have contacts , you have employees of companies working for you . |
| 5 | It has become a cliche that Mexico 's government has more academically competent economists and technocrats working for it than practically any country . |
| 6 | I also like to plant in the autumn to allow the winter rains and mists to work for me . |
| 7 | I did over Christmas , I did some Carlton and Alfy down there no , no that 's where I met , I had a Christmas holiday job , couple of days worked for him , I was lugging these vices up |
| 8 | He had this load of dead-weights working for him , old lasses that should have been given the boot years ago . |
| 9 | Although no evidence of his activities before 1643 survives , we know that by then he had married , had established a house and warehouse at Leadenhall Street , and had brought over many of his relatives to work for him in England . |
| 10 | A " temporary services business " , which specifies that persons working for it are under its " direction , supervision and control " , is not an " employment business " in the terms of the Employment Agencies Act and is not subject to the regulations governing the operation of such businesses which the Act lays down . |
| 11 | People on legal aid will only be able to get the most inexperienced lawyers to work for them if a plan to set fixed hourly rates goes ahead , the Law Society warns . |
| 12 | Making Windows work for you . |
| 13 | last time Dennis had three subsections working for him and he 's got the equivalent of two now |
| 14 | High-tech stuff — they have Swedish high-flyer scientists working for them . |
| 15 | Each man then , there was about , there 'd be about four or five men there , all had a number of girls working for them , and er they had to pay the wages out of what they earned . |
| 16 | Oh he 's terrible there , he even had them he had young girls working for him up there , and they found out they were paying he was paying them too little and then he got caught up with 'em , and erm what he done after he charged for taking them up there in the morning and charged 'em for taking them down in the evening with a Land Rover . |
| 17 | Again her quick wits worked for her . |
| 18 | And I I used to have er I u I used to have men working for me , you see ? |
| 19 | And then when I was about twenty four , twenty four or five I 'd got twenty men working for me , so er we were n't doing so bad . |
| 20 | 1 Mr Smith has 10 men working for him and he pays each man $86.55 a week . |
| 21 | And did he have any men working for him or did he work on his own ? |
| 22 | A non-statutory , non-profit agency may well have volunteers working for it and receive donations . |
| 23 | The NHS has more volunteers working for it than any other agency . |
| 24 | During the war , John allowed Edith Whalley and other married women to work for him |
| 25 | Of course , at the end of the day they pay the same for them whether directly or through taxation , but if they pay for them directly , in return for service or as private insurance , then their incentives to work for them are greater and the economy benefits . |
| 26 | Can staff arrange for others to work for them at times of crisis ? |
| 27 | He now had all the older boys working for him . |
| 28 | Perhaps these are symptoms of the greater concreteness of Lawrence 's description : he makes his nouns , adjectives , verbs and adverbs work for him without weaving them into an abstract web of relationships . |
| 29 | In the early 1780s Birmingham experts working for him solved the problem of making hard cold-rolled copper bolts , and this patented invention in turn solved the problem of galvanic action in copper-sheathed ships which were iron-fastened . |
| 30 | Make these tough times work for you ; check the deal , and ring your order through today . |