Sentence examples for worked for some time from inspiring English sources

A trainee barrister, Jinnah (who would later become the first premier of Pakistan) worked for some time as Naoroji's secretary.

He was telling the audience that he'd worked for some time at a post office, and had memorized most Zip Codes.

Corrine worked for some time in the financial district and Luke has a home in Sagaponack, where Corrine used to spend holidays.

When Lawrence Payton died in 1997 they refused to replace him and worked for some time as a trio, re-named the Tops, until they finally conceeded to needing the extra voice and adding the Temptations Theo Peoples.

She moved to Hollywood in 2010, as part of her strategy to break America: she had worked for some time as a comedian on Australian television, writing and starring in her own series, performing on the standup circuit.

Before he became a riverboat pilot on the Mississippi, Twain had apprenticed at his brother's newspaper, the Hannibal Journal, and then worked for some time as a journeyman printer in New York City, Philadelphia, and St . Louis

"We have been working for some time to come up with these standards".

The three nations have been working for some time to forge closer economic ties to oil-rich Venezuela.

"I have taps at home, but they have not been working for some time," said Amina Zubayr, 36.

I have been working for some time now in Ghana, Togo and Sierra Leone, and have ongoing humanitarian projects in Haiti, Rwanda, Burkina Faso and Gaza.

Ikea and Crispin Porter "have been working for some time to resolve differences," said Rich D'Amico, regional marketing manager for the United States at Ikea in Plymouth Meeting, Pa.