Example sentences of "i worked for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Still , this orgy of food and sex would have suited the dear departed Peter Langan ( with whom I worked for four years ) very nicely . |
| 2 | I did n't own the companies I worked for . |
| 3 | After coming here I worked for four months in a sweet factory in Stratford . |
| 4 | The one that counted against me most was the Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee , which I worked for in the late Thirties . |
| 5 | ‘ I was always the top broker at any firm I worked for on Wall Street and before that I sold memberships at the Museum of Modern Art . |
| 6 | ‘ I remember being fascinated by the story when I worked for a while in the Royal Library . |
| 7 | ‘ I used to have lunch there occasionally when I worked for Lewis & Arbuckle — marvellous grub , it was . |
| 8 | In 1975 I left Jerry and not long after joined up with Lanny Wadkins , who I worked for from 1976 to 1980 , when I was ready to move on again . |
| 9 | I always get on very well with English prisoners of the R. A. F. I worked for some time at the prison camp where you 'll be going tomorrow , and there I made many good English friends , especially — . ’ |
| 10 | During the eight years I worked for Fred Workman he never lectured me on the practice or ethics of journalism , and in assigning me to a story he never told me what to do . |
| 11 | I worked for the rest of the morning and in the late afternoon , rang Highbury to tell them I was safely back and ask how they fared . |
| 12 | She says : ‘ I worked for the maddest of them all , a man who had given his secretary and his assistant ulcers . |
| 13 | I use to dread going in to work — in the two years I worked for the Inland Revenue I do not think I worked a full month — and in the end I left . |
| 14 | ‘ I worked for Creed , 'Jed went on . |
| 15 | I played on four albums for Barry Gibb ; I worked for Dionne Warwick on the ‘ Heartbreaker ’ and some film music for ‘ Staying Alive ’ . |
| 16 | Following this period in the homoeopathic hospital I worked for two years in a professorial immunological unit where I set up studies in allergy to assess the efficacy of homoeopathic remedies in house-dust-mite allergy and hay fever ( allergy to grass pollens ) . |
| 17 | When I worked for the Daily Telegraph , the editor , Bill Deedes , would say that he never missed the letters column of the Guardian . |
| 18 | ‘ I worked for three years in the Collector of Taxes department , which was really just shuffling papers and asking for money . |
| 19 | ‘ For two years after college graduation , I worked for one of the small local accounting firms . |
| 20 | Later I tell C that if I worked for the Daily Star , I 'd have my story already . |
| 21 | Before having my first child four years ago , I worked for several years as a secretary at the head office of Sainsbury 's in Canterbury , and a further year as a personal assistant for Kent County Council . |
| 22 | ‘ I worked for a bit when I was about eighteen . |
| 23 | After I left university , I worked for a Black community project and joined a Black socialist group . |
| 24 | I worked for one of the youngest couples on our street , who were so chic they even had an Afghan hound . |
| 25 | ‘ I worked for Vincent O'Brien for a year and it 's great to come back here and win my first classic , ’ said trainer John Gosden . |
| 26 | Then I worked for Jimmy Young for quite a long time … he saved my bacon . |
| 27 | I worked for what INCUBUS called the Profiles — Psychological Research Division . |
| 28 | I worked for a photographic company |
| 29 | A high degree of constructive conflict is almost essential in this process and I should perhaps quote the comments of a wise manager I worked for at one time , who pointed out that in industry the optimum level of conflict is not zero ; just as no friction or one hundred per cent friction immobilizes movement in a mechanical sense , so total absence of conflict or one hundred per cent conflict will immobilize movement in a company . |
| 30 | I was my own boss for a start — the man I worked for left after about seven months , and the man who took over did n't know anything about it : I knew more about the job than he did , so I had to tell him what to do for the first six months … in fact he tried to get the job upgraded anyway . |