Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] been work [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I got this job in the machine sh in one of the lock shops and er for a fellow , I worked for him and er after I 'd been working for him they wanted me to work for somebody else but this fellow would n't let me go . |
| 2 | It was a standing pose and I had been working at my canvas for a week , my problems were not nearly solved , and the painting still excited me . |
| 3 | I 've been working on her image for some time now . |
| 4 | I 've been working on it for most of the week , so do n't make me mess it up . |
| 5 | I knew those had been painted over ten years before , I said to him , ‘ Is this an old painting or a new painting ? ’ and he said , ‘ Well , I 've been working on it . ’ |
| 6 | you know , he 's that sort of bloke , he 's a very nice bloke and he 's got a heart of gold and he 's saved us no end of the money ai n't he , since I 've been working for him ? |
| 7 | She said : ‘ All that has held us together for years is that I 've been working for you . |
| 8 | I 've been working with him since ‘ Expecting To Fly ’ in 1968 . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I suppose I 've seen another side to David Markham since I 've been working with him . ’ |
| 10 | I 've been working with you for weeks . |
| 11 | I 've been working towards it from the start . |
| 12 | I 've been working in our infirmary for quite a while now , that is , when I 'm not having my ordinary lessons . |
| 13 | ‘ I 've been working in my surgery , perhaps we could talk there . ’ |
| 14 | I think that I am probably a bit sharper in the burst than over the long distance but during the two ‘ B ’ games I felt really sharp and I have been working on my speed and strength with the SRU fitness specialist , David McLean ’ . |
| 15 | ‘ She 'd been working on them for quite a while . |
| 16 | You 've been working on it , Ingrid , yes , with your teacher ? ’ |
| 17 | But surely to if you 've been working with your partner for a long time he 's gon na it anyway |
| 18 | Alice was supposed to help but she always woke up too late because she had been working for her exam ; Emmie had to shake her for nearly five minutes before she came up , moaning , out of a deep well of sleep . |
| 19 | She had been working on them ever since she had got home , reading and re-reading the articles , but there was still no clue to unravel the mystery . |
| 20 | Yes you have been doing , you have been working on it yes , yes |
| 21 | " Did n't Jenny tell you she 's been working for me ? " |
| 22 | Like the grave-diggers in Hamlet , they speculated on life : ‘ We 've been working on it for 25 years and we still have n't got round . |
| 23 | And we and then we had been working for him for about ten or eleven years on this contract that he had for us . |
| 24 | The students are coming to the end of their additional assessments now : they 've been working on their projects since December . |
| 25 | I 've got three people working on it right now and they 've been working on it for three years . |
| 26 | They have been working on their passing and set-piece play after two poor displays in the Premier League and the Coca Cola Cup . |
| 27 | Like Costner , David , 40 , has had to guard Whitney from hordes of obsessed fans in the four years he has been working for her . |
| 28 | That Kevin is certainly growing into a fine young man , he has been working with his shirt off in this weather and you can see he is going to be just as much an athlete as his father was . |
| 29 | His ankle bone had been badly grazed a week before by a metal panel that he had been working on which had slipped from his grasp . |
| 30 | He had been working on it ever since the end of the war , and showing it in whole or in part to his friends . |