Example sentences of "working for " in BNC.

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1 working for a community organization .
2 There are probably more Japanese working for top chefs than women in equivalent positions .
3 And how would he be able to bear having me around , working for him ?
4 If you have an architect , surveyor or agent working for you they will do this for you .
5 ’ . Prior to the establishment of the modern police system , the control of this underclass was the responsibility of the army working for the monarch or government .
6 He sighed tiredly , as though he had been working for a full day with stone and timber , and tried to listen to James Menzies , who was well away , drinking whisky with Allan and simmering with the news from the west , where the lists had been torn down from the church doors at Fortingall and Kenmore , and from Blair Atholl : the Duke 's factor had had to meet a crowd of more than a thousand and the Duke had signed a paper swearing not to impose the Act .
7 The charge was membership of , and working for , the banned African National Congress .
8 In order to provide ‘ permanent ’ help , many agencies operate a rota system with the carers working for a period of one or two weeks or a month , and then changing over in a planned way with another carer .
9 Care Workers who are volunteers working for , or introduced to the person they care for , by a charity , and who fulfil certain conditions .
10 Through extensive interviews , it focuses on the lives of 15 British men and women , aged between 70 and 90 , who have dedicated half a century or longer to working for social change and justice .
11 WORKING FOR PATIENTS
12 It is difficult to relate the proposals in the review to prospects for services for elderly people , as although it is entitled ‘ Working for Patients ’ , the Review makes little mention of health care for individuals or particular client groups .
13 An RSPCA spokesman said : ‘ We welcome any organisations working for animal welfare .
14 American scientist working for the Astrophysics Institute at the University of Colorado in Boulder have created the lowest temperature ever recorded — one millionth of a degree above absolute zero .
15 The designer , Aubrey Sandman , believes that a student working for Matsushita devised a circuit arrangement based on his own , later patented by the Japanese electronics giant .
16 None of this was available to the hard-pressed scholarly hacks in Gissing 's new Grub Street , or to the real-life Francis Thompson , keeping himself just alive by high-quality literary journalism , which involved working for twelve hours every day and taking no holidays .
17 Scientists working for Britain 's Central Electricity Generating Board also found flaws in the experimental techniques used by Prinz and his colleagues .
18 Younger company secretaries , for example , can earn £40,000-£50,000 a year , while more experienced ones or those working for large companies can earn £70,000 a year .
19 But most of the rest of his career was as a travel photographer working for P & O and Union Castle , as well as the tourist boards for the Bahamas , Barbados and Jamaica , where he went every second winter to photograph personalities such as Joan Crawford or Richard Lester , and incidentally took the last photographs of Ian Fleming and Noel Coward .
20 He also stressed that the personal satisfaction in working for a small firm was as important as the financial contribution the sector made to the economy .
21 It further alleged that he had been a ‘ fifth columnist ’ working for the Army in west Belfast in the 1970s , and had been given immunity by the RUC to carry a gun and carry out robberies .
22 JACQUES DELORS , President of the European Commission , told West Germany that its hopes for reunification would best be served by working for a more federal Community , implying that this might one day embrace East Germany .
23 If the builder is employed by an architect or contractor working for a client ( known as a supervised contract ) the upper limit for cover is being increased to £125,000 .
24 When working for Reuters , a colleague revealed that their boss had been impressed by his hobby .
25 The feasibility study prepared by Stephen Hickey , an assistant secretary , which provided the agency blueprint for the DSS , was unequivocal about the key asset in the operation — ‘ people will represent the prime resource of any social security agency ’ — and blunt in saying ‘ morale in some areas is low … virtually no local office staff were happy to admit working for social security ’ .
26 Seventy people working for Penrod Drilling Company were rescued by helicopter from a gas drilling rig in the North Sea yesterday after a leak on a platform near by .
27 Shelford , part of Mark McCormack 's International Management Group which handles the interests of many of the world 's top sporting celebrities , has bypassed the laws on amateurism by working for a company whose main activity is the promotion of the All Blacks captain .
28 Mr Santos blames ‘ paramilitary groups and violent military policemen working for sectors of the business community interested in increasing profits by cleaning up the streets . ’
29 During the war he served in the Home Army , working for the clandestine radio show , and took part in the Warsaw rising of 1944 , which he later described as ‘ the most tragic of all Polish insurrections ’ .
30 The anger against the BMA was still present in the hall when Mr Clarke repeated his appeal to the British Medical Association to withdraw its campaign against the Government 's health service White Paper Working for Patients .
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