Example sentences of "have been working on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Human Touch is the album he has been working on for several years and Lucky Town a set of songs he quickly wrote and recorded at home recently , and though the tone of the two records does n't differ that much , the second set of songs are far better . |
| 2 | It is an idea the Pru has been working on for many years , and Mr Lawrence has been at the forefront of the plans . |
| 3 | It will produce a series of prototype versions of the Mach microkernel it has been working on with experimental extensions for real-time and high-trust portable working across a range of hardware architectures , especially non-shared memory supercomputers . |
| 4 | No sign yet of the symmetrical multi-processors IBM has been working on with Groupe Bull SA . |
| 5 | The project , which may be the subject of announcements around the UniForum trade show next month , is among a number of similar joint developments Oracle has been working on in conjunction with symmetrical multi-processor ( SMP ) hardware suppliers , including Pyramid rivals Sequent Computer Systems Inc and NCR Corp ( UX No 325 ) . |
| 6 | It will produce a series of prototype versions of the Mach microkernel it has been working on with experimental extensions for real-time and high-trust portable across a range of hardware architectures , especially non-shared memory supercomputers . |
| 7 | Once she could not have imagined a greater disaster — all the garments she 'd been working on , with such dedication , day and night , for weeks on end now , had totally vanished , disappeared . |
| 8 | He looked up from the papers he 'd been working on and said blandly , ‘ Ah , Luce … |
| 9 | ‘ The one against Ruddock was more natural , more instinctive , something I 'd been working on . |
| 10 | They 've given me a major interrogation — I 'd told you about the Englishman — that 's what I should have been working on , not an idiot fire . |
| 11 | There was another tiled stove , and a desk littered with the papers he must have been working on , and two armchairs upholstered in pale brown to match a chaise-longue . |
| 12 | Eventually the pair connected , and Knuckles presented Owens with a track he had been working on with Japanese musician Satoshi Tomii . |
| 13 | She could remember Hamlet and the dates of important battles in the Revolutionary War and the names of Disney 's Seven Dwarfs and the telephone numbers of old boyfriends and the faces of people she had known in college but not seen in years and the deadlines for the three pieces she had been working on … |
| 14 | However , when the production shifted back to Los Angeles , the day before shooting started , he lost the kind of gravelly voice he had been working on . |
| 15 | Then , the following week , the essay on Jane Eyre she had been working on for her English class disappeared from her desk . |
| 16 | Terry had written out a very detailed plan for a farm-school project for juvenile offenders that he had been working on for almost two years . |
| 17 | They ended up laughing about that , but it was the uneasy laughter of desperation and displacement , and all they could do after that was finish the whisky and have the joint Rory had been working on , and it was almost a relief when Fergus was sick as a dog out of the window , hanging out barfing onto the slates and into the guttering while Rory tried to clean the plaster off the top bunk and stowed the guns out of harm 's way . |
| 18 | She knew more about The Hell Fire Club ; she was certain that was what her husband had been working on . |
| 19 | She looked at the layout she had been working on . |
| 20 | Then she convinced him he was to say no more about leaving and get back to the story he had been working on when the row blew up . |
| 21 | ‘ He said he 'd see you today , ’ Dana said , perching on the edge of Claudia 's desk , scattering the designs she had been working on , much to her annoyance . |
| 22 | Two minutes later she was tapping on his office door , clutching to her bosom the file of notes and sketches that she had been working on with such enthusiasm all week . |
| 23 | Maeve sat crouched over a table using a pool of light from a huge candelabra to stab furiously with her needle at a piece of embroidery she had been working on for years . |
| 24 | In her haste to get away , she must have bundled up the documents and ledgers that she had been working on and brought them back with her . |
| 25 | ‘ Do n't you know what time — ’ she began , but already , somehow , he had moved past her into the dimly lit office and was standing confidently at her drawing-board , casually eyeing the plan that she had been working on . |
| 26 | On his desk was a map of the Fairfax property which he had been working on when he had the telephone call from the owner telling him that he was cancelling all the arrangements . |
| 27 | Mr Michael Fallon , who is also schools minister , said it was an historic change which he had been working on with Catholic bishops since November . |
| 28 | ‘ Yeah , it 's a collection of tunes that I 've been working on for a while . |
| 29 | ‘ Well , we 've been working on digitally remastering them all . |
| 30 | It 's something we 've been working on ever since they both left Liverpool , ’ joked a smiling Kendall afterwards . |