Example sentences of "[adv] work for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The 231 staff were re-employed indefinitely — at cost of £50,000 each — some doing less work for the same money .
2 Only work for the socialist revolution and you work for justice for everyone ; blacks , women , oppressed minorities everywhere .
3 If there is no local museum , there may be a professional archaeologist in the area , perhaps working for the local authority .
4 I told her that oiling was not our job and that management was always trying to make us do more work for the same pay .
5 Nonconformity 's dependence on laissez faire and , in the case of Methodism , on competition among five separate bodies , had not always worked for the best and there had been a lot of wasted effort .
6 This year the company , which had an £8.6m turnover in 1991 , was sold off , but she still works for the old directors .
7 Tonight the man who 's been leading the fight for pensioners in Oxford said there was also much at state for those still working for the former Maxwell companies .
8 They both worked for the same of accountants .
9 Travis had raised himself out of his despair to quip that she and his cousin both worked for the same firm , but the message that had come across to her from the dark steely look of Naylor Massingham was that that might be true now , but , since she had chosen not to heed his warning , one of them would not be working for the same firm for very much longer !
10 He was also working for the British Council , writing for foreign magazines and attending functions organized by the Anglo-Swedish Society or the Norwegian Institute , as well as seeing American G.I.s stationed in London — it seemed to him on occasions that every American sergeant wrote verse .
11 That makes me think he must have connections with the Jordanian Government — he probably works for the Jordanian Secret Service , either full time or in some ad hoc capacity .
12 Why the approximation also works for the irregular , spatially chaotic patterns ( Fig. 2 a ) we do not know .
13 Her uncle , George Mathieson , also works for the new warehouse .
14 Gould also works for the British Labour Party , where he co- ordinates The Shadow Communication Agency , the group of advertising and media professionals who have donated their expertise free of charge .
15 Mick Houghton , who also works for the fashionable label Blast First , was asked why he had agreed to take on The Wedding Present .
16 A graduate in urban and regional planning , he originally worked for the Urban Wildlife Trust in Birmingham and also spent a period as an environmental planning consultant .
17 With noble , fine-boned features that have brought comparisons with Audrey Hepburn , she could have gone to Hollywood but has chosen British projects which she feels mean something — though she has routinely worked for the mere promise of a salary at some future point when the films make money .
18 After some long while of freelancing , Cara was now working for the superior bi-monthly magazine Verity .
19 And so the A N C has to make sure that while it works for the aspirations of its people it must also protect the country and I 'm afraid in this context it means it has through negotiations and other means also conceded made concessions in order to save the situation and the only organization that is now working for the national interest even losing its own supporters in the country is basically the A N C and it 's quite a remarkable thing to see that leaders are prepared to l lose political support because they have to make sure that the country does n't .
20 The Christian vocation to work to alleviate suffering ( e.g. work for the sick/handicapped in the local community , work of H.C.P.T. )
21 B&P human resources director David Ramsay said the firm was resuming full-time working for the first time in four months , in order to meet greater demand .
22 THREE-quarters of the track including half the through lines , the semaphore signals , the last vestiges of freight facilities and the last of the men who used proudly to work for the old railway company have gone , yet the long-distance service is faster , more frequent and above all better used than at any time in railway history , and the number of passengers passing through probably at an all time high .
23 Illness forced his resignation , but having recovered his health , Cilby resumed work , founding missions in Birmingham , Somerset and Cornwall before going abroad to work for the deaf and dumb in South Africa and in the West Indies .
24 After a brief spell as ambassador to Turkey , he was expelled from the party and then worked for the Slovak forestry commission .
25 Director for the past five years of the National Campaign for the Arts , he previously worked for the former Labour minister , Mr Albert Booth , and the Low Pay Unit .
26 A Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors , Angus Fletcher joined P&O Properties in 1987 as assistant to the P&O Group Surveyor , having previously worked for the Inland Revenue in the Chief Valuer 's Office .
27 ‘ We used to share the same office and we can work together in the same environment , but not when we are actually working for the same clients , ’ she says .
28 The selection is right if it truly works for the competing student , and it is the quality and force of the imagination that will carry off the performance of the piece .
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