Example sentences of "[vb mod] work for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean the product might might work for you and me and it might not it will work the same for them , even if we try our hardest . |
| 2 | It might work for you , with a lot of people it does n't , because there 's a lot of R keying involved . |
| 3 | And if I 'm practising and it sounds good it 'll work for me too . |
| 4 | Well you work for yourself , I 'll work for me . |
| 5 | He says that he 'll be able to have that one it work and I 'll work for him tomorrow . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll work for it . |
| 7 | Well , of course the guy with the sixty per cent just kept saying , you know , up yours , in the nicest possible way , you know , it may work for you , but why should I do it when I get no benefit from it , and I own sixty per cent of this outfit . |
| 8 | ‘ I wanted a really good box that I could work from , or that someone could work for me — which is what happens nine times out of ten — and then run direct into the amplifier without losing any gain , without gaining any hum and without losing any of the real naturalness of the Fender Strat and the Vox amp . ’ |
| 9 | And if Nicolo tried to make an issue of the fact that he 'd bought out her contract so she could work for him , he could stuff it ! |
| 10 | ‘ I wish I could work for it . ’ |
| 11 | It could work for us . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I 'd like it if you 'd work for me . |
| 13 | Uncle Tommy , along with the Fawcetts and John Thwaites from High Birk Hatt , used to work for him during the grouse season . |
| 14 | I had very good girls really , I w would just just erm lost one of the ones that used to work for me . |
| 15 | My niece used to work for me too . |
| 16 | I always see him riding about up the Steven there he 's always up there I know when I used to work for it was always Steve who used to be riding to this farm , riding to that farm , checking on this , checking on that and taking the wages round that sort of thing . |
| 17 | Zena Murray had seen on television that beauty queens used the trick so she figured it would work for her . |
| 18 | There were many other days when nothing would work for him and every space on the long blackened workbench would be covered with a confusion of parts . |
| 19 | Especially in the Belfast area , people would work for him , not because he was an evangelical who denounced apostasy and promoted sabbatarianism and temperance , but because he was a strong loyalist who articulated their suspicions that the leaders of the Unionist Party — ‘ the fur coat brigade ’ — were rather more interested in looking after themselves than they were in protecting working-class Protestants . |
| 20 | Lunatic to reckon that it would work for him … but only as stupid as the acceptance of the alternative which was fourteen years in the camps . |
| 21 | He was sure it would work for him and his doggedness was rewarded , when , after using the new tool for a mere six months , he retained his Ryder Cup place and ended the 1989 season in 11th place on the money list with more than £188,000 . |
| 22 | Jill would work for me if Uncle was n't around but as soon as he appeared she did n't care a fig for me and would be off to see what he wanted to do . |
| 23 | Publicising the campaign in Glasgow , Mr Salmond said the campaign was intended ‘ to give people confidence in independence , to show how it would work for them and for Scotland , and to highlight the increasing level of discontent in the Union . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ It would work for us , Anna . |
| 25 | You must gauge for yourself whether or not you have struck up a good relationship with the interviewer and whether a letter would work for you or against you . |
| 26 | One or two of the local lads could help you fish the char , Mary could cook it and pot it — you 'd have to put the pots out to commission but the district is full of men who would work for you . |
| 27 | Anyway , he has changed publisher , is still coming as an original paperback , is still writing about the radio , and I 'm still hyping him , since I think things will work for him eventually . |
| 28 | Getting in can be quite difficult , but once you are in and you work hard , it will work for you . |
| 29 | ‘ Fear not , ’ he says , ‘ stand firm , and see the salvation of the Lord , which he will work for you today . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ But no one will WORK for you anymore . |