Sentence examples for have worked for a while from inspiring English sources

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David, no under-achiever himself, remains awed by the fact that his father could have worked for a while in the Blitz clearing houses while "teaching himself English and getting his A levels, and within two years of arriving be at the LSE and then a year after that be in the Royal Navy".

Experienced investors, particularly those who have worked for a while on Wall Street, like to believe that they have seen it all and try to project an air of slightly dismissive boredom with the day-to-day gyrations in the markets.

Of course, there have been a number of unofficial Chrome extensions that have worked for a while with the browser (Xmarks has a good one, for example), but it's good to see some real ones rolling out, even if they are just samples for now.

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Neighbors said Mr. Williams had retired from the city Sanitation Department, then had worked for a while for private sanitation companies.

He had worked for a while in his family's fuel oil business and once sold water coolers.

Izzo's style has worked for a while: Michigan State will be a high seed — potentially a No. 1 — for Izzo's 15th consecutive N.C.A.A. tournament bid.

She had studied journalism at the University of Illinois, then taken a master's in science writing, and had worked for a while on the Chicago Tribune.

Before setting up the clinic in Wyomissing, Brigham explained, he had worked for a while at a clinic in Harrisburg, which is not far from Ashland.

He said he had worked for a while with the Navy, repairing and painting fences before finding a better job as a $5-an-hour construction worker.

On the train ride up, I opened the book and out fell a bookmark from a Rome bookshop where I had worked for a while after college and where I had first read "Watermark" on a slow afternoon.

I have no luck with it, and while crown after crown has worked for a while in my garden, the green and red stalks and lush emerald leaves suddenly disappear.

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