Example sentences of "they [be] working [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would rather see people that are going to start work , even if it is only for a year , at the same time where they are working that year that somebody take an interest in what 's going to happen to them at the end of that year . |
| 2 | GPs will often find themselves in a situation where they are working one day , they are on duty all night , and then have to work the next day as well . |
| 3 | I mean , if they 're working full time |
| 4 | In my department just now they 're working seven days a week , |
| 5 | Well that 's something to do with they 're working this Saturday and then they break up a bit earlier or something . |
| 6 | Up there she 's got no disrespect , somebody who 's not quite as bright as they might be er and she 's not working overtime as they would do here if they got behind , they 're working half eight to half four is it Ray ? |
| 7 | Aye , she says what they 're getting Sheila , she said I 've just cut me hours down they , they were working thirty nine and they 've cut me down to thirty two , just like part-time thing , like you know |
| 8 | And erm but with a man coming in over the harvest , they were working hard and long hours every day and they demanded and they deserved a higher wage . |
| 9 | But they were working longer hours . |
| 10 | Now that they were working different hours it was not so easy for him to contrive to meet her ‘ accidentally on purpose ’ as Anne privately called it . |
| 11 | Erm , can I imagine erm two abstracted intellects , each of them doing geometrical proofs and say about the two of them is they go through the group of er the infinity of prime numbers , each of them is working that through . |