Example sentences of "[adv] been working [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ENGINEERS at Philips in Britain have secretly been working on a flat screen television for several years , while hotly denying the fact . |
| 2 | In fact , he has only been working as a professional for three years or so , and has had to learn his trade by trial and error . |
| 3 | ‘ He 's only been working for Harry for a few weeks . |
| 4 | USL and Univel have apparently been working under non-disclosure with Intel to ensure the kernel wrings specific new performance possibilities from Intel 's anticipated 80586 chip , the P5 . |
| 5 | ‘ The machine has a great potential for use at the centre and its restoration has been a project that we have all been working towards for some while . ’ |
| 6 | They had all been working at stone-gathering , keeping their pageant money out of sight for fear the constables mark them as robbers or miracle-workers . |
| 7 | Although fitted with an alarm courtesy of the Venice in Peril Fund , this had not been working for some time . |
| 8 | An agricultural relief committee was established in 1983 by a handful of young agricultural engineers , some of whom had already been working with ‘ the voluntary work committees ’ , a network of skilled and unskilled workers which had been operating since the mid-1970s . |
| 9 | The UKAEA had already been working on two prototypes — a high temperature successor to the AGR ( called the Dragon ) and the Steam Generating Heavy Water Reactor , another uniquely British concept . |
| 10 | Although I have to confess I 've already been working on it . |
| 11 | No-one told him that BCR trains had already been working into Craven Arms for more than a fortnight . |
| 12 | He had a half-beard and he looked dirty , as if he had just been working with hammers and bricks and wood and chisels . |
| 13 | Well everybody that was working for him had always worked in the quarries all their life , and they er they just been working for the slater company before the quarry shut down . |
| 14 | If the river had still been working with any serious use of its productive capacity , this presentation of delightful monuments would not have been possible . |
| 15 | Have you ever been working on a program late at night that throws up error codes with a number such as ‘ ERROR CODE 201 ’ which means nothing at all to you . |
| 16 | They 'd both been working for nearly two years , and all that time they had n't been paid a penny . |
| 17 | ‘ This is an ideal situation for us , ’ says Gaynor , ‘ having both been working with other companies mainly as dancers having a home setting for us to be creative in our own right . ’ |
| 18 | George and Marie are very disappointed , especially as they have both been working around the clock since the expansion , managing the Brasserie and L'Auberge respectively , interviewing and training new staff ( labour turnover has been high at the Brasserie from the start and is now significantly higher at L'Auberge too ) and filling in whenever necessary at either establishment . |
| 19 | And we can assume , I think , that Fedorov has also been working for them . |
| 20 | At Oracle Corporation , Phil Grannell , credit manager , has also been working with Graydon by using CreditScan . |
| 21 | Lancashire has also been working with BR to reopen the Blackburn Clitheroe Line in 1994 . |
| 22 | At this period in time Highlander had also been working on a community health program , the broad aim of which was ; |
| 23 | From 1973 the Health Protection and Environment Directorates of the European Commission had also been working on measures to control wastes and ‘ trace ’ substances in water : they adopted a 50mg/litre nitrate limit for the 1980 Directive Relating to the Quality of Water Intended for Human Consumption ( 80/778/EEC ) , which also controls pesticides and metals . |
| 24 | SCOTVEC has also been working on a catalogue of extra additional assessments for the first phase of general SVQs , in order to provide candidates with a wider choice of assessments . |
| 25 | The pathologist had also been working since the previous afternoon , a task many would find horribly gruesome but which to him was more full of detective fascination than any other he could imagine . |
| 26 | Fujitsu has reportedly been working on a 75MHz part supposedly called Tsunami Plus for some time but still has no contract with Sun ( UX No 373 ) . |
| 27 | They had n't been working on the slate face , they had n't worked any slate , but they were doing all right on the tables , you know on the sawing the slate up for the others . |
| 28 | Do you remember that evening — I had n't been working for you for very long — and you gave me a lift home ? ’ |
| 29 | Well if you have n't been working for six months you are looking for a job , you are not unemployed . |
| 30 | They didn they ne had n't been working in a quarry all that long . |