Example sentences of "[verb] been work [adv prt] " 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 Williams has been working out in Miami under the supervision of Muhammad Ali 's old trainer , Angelo Dundee .
8 He looks wonderful ; prison has fattened him and his cheeks are pink and shiny , as though he has been working out of doors .
9 She has been working out in Sierra Leone for some years and has been taking children off the streets and teaching them the basics of domestic skills and education . ’
10 Another approach to creating a user-friendly system has been worked on by Doszkocs at the National Institute of Health : CITE ( Current Information Transfer in English ) is a natural language query capability for the MEDLINE database .
11 A new Jump Pattern has been worked out and some new races created specifically for horses whose optimum trip is two and a half miles , a distance not previously catered for at championship level both over hurdles and fences , although there will still be nothing for novice chasers over that distance at the Cheltenham Festival .
12 The route from gene to observed effect can be very tortuous and has been worked out in only a very few cases so far .
13 A form of attitudinism which has been worked out with especial thoroughness is the prescriptivism of R.M. Hare .
14 ( We shall also take Halliday 's model as our example of pluralism , because its application to language , and in particular to grammar , has been worked out in considerable detail . )
15 If the organization 's strategy has been worked out in a thorough and collaborative way , there should exist a mutual understanding of roles as between departments .
16 At Builth in Central Wales , a complicated history has been worked out for one part of the Ordovician .
17 This very simplified picture has been worked out by the detailed work of pollen analysts studying fossil pollen grains from bogs , marshes and lakes .
18 Once the format of the new magazine has been worked out I should be able to submit my copy in a more usable format .
19 Now a formula has been worked out which enable sausage-makers from the province to take part in this prestigious contest .
20 As part of the re–organisation negotiations a revised working rota , attendance hours and bonus scheme has been worked out to ensure that existing employees contractual earnings are protected
21 Once a plan of action has been worked out , then an audit can be made to ensure all requirements will be covered .
22 Their mechanism of action has been worked out chiefly by experiments on animals .
23 The new compromise approach has been worked out by the minority Socialist government , with agreement from the Centre and Liberal parties and broad support from industry , which had feared that the previous hard-line stance against nuclear power would result in rapid increases in power bills .
24 The contract of supply must be a complete agreement ( see Scammell and Nephew Ltd v Ouston [ 1941 ] AC 251 ) , although this does not necessarily mean that every part of the contract has been worked out in meticulous detail .
25 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 .
26 He looked up from the papers he 'd been working on and said blandly , ‘ Ah , Luce …
27 ‘ The one against Ruddock was more natural , more instinctive , something I 'd been working on .
28 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 .
29 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 .
30 Seen a a lot of other things I would n't have seen if I 'd have been working down a pit or behind a shop counter or something .
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