Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] work for " in BNC.

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1 Actuaries have supervised and encouraged the growth of life insurance companies and pension funds in the past , and actuarial science is being increasingly applied in work for non-life companies and in investment modelling .
2 The Josephson junction , based on superconducting effects described and explained in work for which Cambridge physicist Brian Josephson won a Nobel prize in 1973 , is also the subject of much research .
3 Jacob loved Rachel for whom he was set to work for seven years , but was then tricked into marrying the older sister , Leah , first , and working a further seven years for the greatly desired Rachel .
4 With this in mind , many companies give the customer the benefit of the doubt when this does not involve high cost , even though they suspect that the fault may be caused by inappropriate use of the product on the part of the customer ; for example , garden fork manufacturers may replace prematurely broken forks , even though the break may have been caused by work for which the fork was not designed .
5 When she was hit over the head with a brick and put off work for four months , she came back for more .
6 The values of the Catholic teacher are , therefore , placed against the values of the non-Catholic teacher ; especially those who are engaged in work for the community college .
7 He tells of one teacher who was interviewed by police for 12 hours , and then suspended from work for six months after one of his pupils accused him of touching her up .
8 Clause 22 and Sch 3 provide for an employee who would otherwise have to be suspended from work for health and safety reasons on maternity grounds , such as pregnancy , recent birth , or where the woman is breast-feeding her child , to be offered suitable alternative work ( if available ) and for an employee who is suspended to be paid during the suspension .
9 Yes , but assuming that those people were being paid at work for six months , and then there was a problem .
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