Example sentences of "work [adv] for [det] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | A media education programme therefore presupposes that a group of people will continue to work together for several years . |
| 2 | Hot gases from pyrites burners , mixed with steam , were passed over small blocks of moulded salt , a process which worked successfully for many years ; the works was absorbed by the United Alkali Co. in 1890 and the last Hargreaves–Robinson saltcake plant closed in 1918 . |
| 3 | They worked together for many years ; they would drink together on an evening . |
| 4 | So in 1972 a new secretary was appointed for the task , Anthony Gray , who worked away for some years and helped set it on its feet again . |
| 5 | I stayed in Brazil and worked hard for some years . |
| 6 | The lawyer and his clerk had worked together for many years , and knew and understood each other . |
| 7 | They had worked together for several years and the elder of them readily agreed to help supply the other 's son if he went into hiding in the woods above Eastertyre . |
| 8 | Kersey and Wycliffe had worked together for several years and their temperaments complemented each other . |
| 9 | It is an idea the Pru has been working on for many years , and Mr Lawrence has been at the forefront of the plans . |
| 10 | Human Touch is the album he has been working on for several years and Lucky Town a set of songs he quickly wrote and recorded at home recently , and though the tone of the two records does n't differ that much , the second set of songs are far better . |