Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] have worked [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lady Cross , 73 , the wife of the war hero Air Chief Marshal Sir Kenneth Cross , was repeatedly struck with antique fire irons in the shop in Pimlico , south London , where she had worked part-time for ten years . |
| 2 | Although they have worked together for so many years , there has still been time for individual projects and exhibitions : François-Xavier has moved on from vegetable architecture to monumental fountains and sculptures ; Claude 's ventures include jewellery and bronze furniture for an American garden , stage props for Bob Wilson and breastplates for the angels in Wim Wenders ' film ‘ Wings of Desire ’ . |
| 3 | On his first point , I pay tribute to him , because I know that he has worked assiduously for developments in renewable energy . |
| 4 | ‘ You have to remember that Tim , Sue and I have worked together for a very long time now . |
| 5 | Stephen and he had worked closely for two years now , but there was no question of the men sharing a social relationship , as she and Stephen did with James and Elaine . |
| 6 | I 've had first hand er experience of the States because I 've worked there for a couple of years . |
| 7 | ‘ I took a plumbers apprenticeship when I left school , ’ he said , ‘ But after I 'd worked here for a while , I decided to stay on full time . ’ |
| 8 | But now EMI has been accused of exploiting its workforce — in particular , by deliberately sacking casual staff before they 've worked there for two years , thereby depriving them of statutory redundancy pay and other employment rights . |
| 9 | Bob did not retire immediately as he has worked on for a few months to introduced new salesmen to their areas . |