Sentence examples for for worked from inspiring English sources

She can't help wondering if this is what they fought through for, raised and married off their three girls for, got past his inevitable middle-aged affair for, worked for and sometimes (let's face it) grabbed for.

Tusks, the enlarged incisor teeth that are the raw material for worked ivory, are normally sawed off at the base by poachers, often while the elephant is not yet dead.

Thanks to Nani, the Portuguese flew out of the traps, but Iceland, with nothing but pride to play for, worked its way back to 3-2 until a late flurry of goals gave the home side the victory.

The lawsuit contended that the city, in calculating the pension benefits, had violated federal law by failing to account for the increased earnings officers would have received had they not been called to active duty, including overtime, night-shift differentials and pay for worked vacations.

But in the past year there has been a greater increase in actual part-time employment for 25-64 years olds than for full-time, and the same scenario is reflected for youth and for worked over 65 years of age.

But she praised the Army for "worked really hard" to make its redundancy package "really attractive".

home, by P.C.H. for working male.

He's oozing empathy for working moms.

"Prepare your daughter for working life.

"It is for working, not shopping".

The other proceeds went for working capital.