Example sentences of "have been working on " in BNC.

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1 For more weeks than I care to remember I have been working on a Panorama programme designed to look at the future of the Tory Party , even beyond Thatcherism .
2 Ashley Knibb and Terry Kelloway , have been working on the K2-8 mower conditioner for three years , since they left a main grassland equipment manufacturer to set up their own company .
3 Mr Ed Sweeney , Bifu 's deputy general secretary , said yesterday : ‘ Both banks have been working on these cuts for months and then choose today to axe jobs . ’
4 But I have been working on some things especially for Pierantozzi , and hopefully I will get a chance to try them out . ’
5 The CEN Technical Committees 116 and 117 which have been working on the creation of European Standards for bituminous sheeting and single-ply membranes have recently been disbanded to be replaced by a new Technical Committee , CEN TC 254 , which will prepare European Standards on waterproofing sheeting used in building and civil engineering works .
6 Since giving up work to start my family , I have been working on two books — a novel and a cookery book related to my former job ( I was a home economist ) .
7 In Wales there is a nationally agreed pupil profile ; and many groups of schools or Local Authorities in England have been working on forms of profiling that would be objective and intelligible .
8 Over the past few years we have been working on such an account , and in this paper we focus on the implications of this account for a central tenet of the mental models approach : that the mental model of the text so far provides ( part of the context for the interpretation of the current sentence or clause .
9 Scientists at the ARC 's institute for research on animal diseases , near Newbury , have been working on ways of reducing the risk of spreading diseases with slurry .
10 Scientists at the Rowett Research Institute , near Aberdeen and the North of Scotland College of Agriculture have been working on the idea for more than 15 years .
11 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 ’ .
12 We have been working on finishing and we got four fine goals . ’
13 Ian Luder , head of Arthur Andersen 's executive and personal taxation services group , says that ‘ the more that I have been working on employee schemes , the more convinced I am that there is an impact ’ .
14 The Test and County Cricket Board have been working on a detailed financial plan aimed at hosting the competition for the fourth time in 1995 .
15 They have been working on their passing and set-piece play after two poor displays in the Premier League and the Coca Cola Cup .
16 ‘ But we have been working on a few things , just as we did before the first leg .
17 I have been working on this book about the Prince of Palatine for over 25 years ; I 'll never finish it , but who cares , it 's interesting , especially since I can read seventeenth-century German which very few people can . ’
18 The th the snapshot is that we 've looked at twenty eight jobs , and out of those twenty eight jobs , if we have been working on scale fees , it would appear that we would have lost money on twenty of them .
19 Since 1974 , I have been working on combining general relativity and quantum mechanics into a consistent theory .
20 And they quote epistles of St. Paul so difficult that the theologians , who have been working on them for two thousand years , have not got to the bottom of them .
21 Members of an operational group at Statoil 's office in Forushagen have been working on a tender exercise with Lagos site office .
22 Dr Davies and Professor Tomohei Chida of Aoyama Gakuin University have been working on differing aspects of the development of the Japanese ship-operating and ship-building industries for a number of years .
23 ‘ We have been working on this project for 14 months , and it 's been difficult to persuade people that we have no political objectives .
24 And Dave Fowler , mechanical supervisor ; Billy Bunn , office manager ; John Flint , electrical supervisor and Hugh Chisholm , piping supervisor who have been working on the ENRON power station contract in Teesside .
25 Scholars from various disciplines have been working on these problems since the mid-1940s .
26 Yes the districts have been working on the basis that I twelve is an additional provision to I five .
27 Scientists at Smith Kline Beecham have been working on Havrix for eight years .
28 About a dozen mental patients going through rehabilitation in Aylesbury have been working on the boat which was taken on by the Dandelion Trust .
29 For the last month 30 police officers have been working on the case full time .
30 The two have been working on the wackier areas of the music biz for many years ‘ dabbling in whatever takes our fancy ’ as Jim puts it .
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