Example sentences of "[vb -s] been do [art] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 It appears that BA has been doing a bit of grey-importing !
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 So Keith has been doing a lot of work erm and putting on a database information about office traffic , Y T occupancy ,
5 Electronic News has been doing the rounds of the Foundation sponsors and finds that only Digital Equipment Corp of the US and European sponsors is hanging its hat on OSF/1 for its flag ship Unix machines .
6 I hear that Nicolas Thompson has been doing the rounds of literary agents in an attempt to improve the image of Reed Consumer Books among the agenting community .
7 ‘ Perhaps Jacob 's been doing a bit of tidying up . ’
8 It 's been doing a lot of talking with the Object Management Group but it 's reportedly still just that , talk .
9 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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