Example sentences of "have be do [art] lot of " in BNC.

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1 The Open Software Foundation is trying to figure out how to import object orientation into its Distributed Computing Environment , but is having trouble getting a handle on it , although part of its problem is thought to be attitudinal : it desperately needs an architectural and communications model and has been doing a lot of talking with the Object Management Group but it 's reportedly still just that , talk .
2 The UK , Cambridge-based Olivetti Research Laboratory , ORL , funded jointly by Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA and DEC , has been doing a lot of work on the so-called ‘ active badge ’ technology — infra-red location devices linked to computer and telephone systems .
3 So Keith has been doing a lot of work erm and putting on a database information about office traffic , Y T occupancy ,
4 Maybe she 'd been doing a lot of thinking .
5 The French manufacturers of the Exocet missile , Aerospatiale , had been done a lot of good to by the Falklands imbroglio and reported far better order books .
6 Well , he has n't actually collected any in and I 've been doing a lot of work at home for it , you know , masses .
7 I 've been doing a lot of that lately .
8 ‘ I 've been doing a lot of reading , ’ she said .
9 You know , maybe we pick someone from groups who 've been doing a lot of good work lately , perhaps or something or you know some something like that , just er so they 're not left out the frame
10 It 's been doing a lot of talking with the Object Management Group but it 's reportedly still just that , talk .
11 I know Meredith Putt 's been doing a lot of talking about the railway , but I did n't know it was on its way . ’
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