Example sentences of "[adj] working for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh it must be funny working for Palace at the moment . |
| 2 | In common with most teenagers , David took a couple of part-time jobs , one riding around on a pushbike with a basket on the front for a butcher , and another working for a record shop owned by Vic Furlong . |
| 3 | So if he thinks that Colin do have six working for him , and he 's got enough work for six , then surely there 's gon na be plenty of work for two of 'em . |
| 4 | There are probably more Japanese working for top chefs than women in equivalent positions . |
| 5 | Yeltsin 's support at the forthcoming Congress , he warned , risked being diminished as a result of a campaign to deprive ministers of their powers as deputies , and he felt that he would be more useful working for Yeltsin at the Congress than in government . |
| 6 | ‘ We are all working for the same goal , ’ he says . |
| 7 | ‘ We are all working for money , ’ she says . |
| 8 | ‘ But even then it was obvious that , as the sport became more attractive ( and after all , was n't that what we were all working for ? ) more and more people would join the clubs , and the amounts raised from levying unattached runners would gradually decrease . |
| 9 | ‘ We are all working for the same country , after all . |
| 10 | Now we 're back to six people again and they 're all working for me in a very small way . |
| 11 | You 'd be no good working for |
| 12 | Let us get the great working for us for a change . ’ ’ |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The Foreign Office Minister , Mr William Waldegrave , said : ‘ The message we must get across is that those in the security services , those working for the state , should recognise that a day of reckoning will come for them as it has come for the East Germans and others . ’ |
| 15 | The Romanian ambassador in London , Mr Stan Soare , was summoned to the Foreign Office where Mr William Waldegrave , the Junior Minister responsible for Eastern Europe , said ‘ the right thing ’ for Romanian state employees , including those working for the security services , to do was to represent ‘ the true will of the Romanian people ’ and overthrow the Ceausescu Government . |
| 16 | We were greatly impressed by the high level of development expenditure in the area , its social infrastructure , and the quality of those working for its development . |
| 17 | The RCM tried hard to play down the issue , arguing that all those working for refugees would achieve most if they cooperated . |
| 18 | The choice of Montini as pope was an enormous encouragement to those working for change in and through the Council . |
| 19 | Amanda was a frequent companion and , according to those working for the Prince , it was only the discovery of her friendship with a diplomat which prevented the match going any further . |
| 20 | In a family business ( such as a tea-room , cafe , small guest-house or hotel ) where those working for the business are simply the husband and wife , if the enterprise is run on a sole trader basis , the husband , as the proprietor , may claim that his wife works in the business as an employee and so she may make use of her married woman 's earned income allowance against any income she may earn . |
| 21 | Such a quest necessarily involved a process of selection and categorisation in which the constituent elements of the world were divided into the forces of Good and the forces of Evil ; those working with him , those working against him ; those working for one class , those working for another . |
| 22 | Such a quest necessarily involved a process of selection and categorisation in which the constituent elements of the world were divided into the forces of Good and the forces of Evil ; those working with him , those working against him ; those working for one class , those working for another . |
| 23 | In Nizan 's eyes the world was essentially divided into Good and Evil : those working for the forces of Good who produced revolutionary , disquieting literature ; those working for the forces of Evil who produced reactionary , politely complacent literature . |
| 24 | In Nizan 's eyes the world was essentially divided into Good and Evil : those working for the forces of Good who produced revolutionary , disquieting literature ; those working for the forces of Evil who produced reactionary , politely complacent literature . |
| 25 | Its anxiety and the pressure that was placed on the safety committee representatives speak volumes : they reveal that not everyone is treated equally in the North sea , and that , on some North sea installations , there is still a marked divergence between the recourse available to those working for the operator and that accorded to those working for contracting companies . |
| 26 | Its anxiety and the pressure that was placed on the safety committee representatives speak volumes : they reveal that not everyone is treated equally in the North sea , and that , on some North sea installations , there is still a marked divergence between the recourse available to those working for the operator and that accorded to those working for contracting companies . |
| 27 | Similarly , all engineers should seek to ensure that they receive the education and training they need , and that those working for them are also suitably developed . |
| 28 | There , she had been happy in Pakistan ; she had been happy in the Peckham house at least for the first year ; she had been happy working for Graham ; she 'd been enthusiastically interested at college and during the first two years after she had qualified ; she had been completely delighted when she had got the job she now had : a tenants ' association garden in a dreadful estate in Hackney , but where she , with a community group , had planned the garden from scratch and had made a small desert blossom like a rose . |
| 29 | I have no wish to caddie for Brian Harley ; I am happy working for Jack . |
| 30 | And I would n't be happy working for anyone else . |