Example sentences of "had been working [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 There were gulls flying and calling , but I had not disturbed the main colony , and I thought that I would have heard if he had been working below the cliffs at the north-west point .
2 He had been working with the police all along !
3 A site has yet to be secured — although the Mountain View , California-based company said it had been working on the plans for some 18 months — and a choice will be announced within 60 days , according to Sun 's chief financial officer , Kevin Melia .
4 Dai 's family had been working on the farmlands around Rhydoldog for generations .
5 He had been working for the Cyrenians at an annex to the Simon House Hostel for the Homeless in Rectory Road Oxford .
6 I had been working as a dai ( midwife ) for the Government since 1974 , but I resigned when they stopped paying my salary and only paid me if I brought in patients to be sterilized .
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