Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] have been working " in BNC.
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1 | No sign yet of the symmetrical multi-processors IBM has been working on with Groupe Bull SA . |
2 | Lucy Lane had been working in his team for three years but he felt that he knew her only a little better than he had done after her first month . |
3 | Scientists at Smith Kline Beecham have been working on Havrix for eight years . |
4 | Leonie von Wilckens has been working in this area for over thirty years from her base at the German National Museum in Nuremberg , home of a major textile collection . |
5 | Meanwhile sister-in-law Kim had been working hard too and in 12 months she lost 5st ( 32kg ) , plus 12½ins ( 32cm ) from her bust , 11 ins ( 28 cm ) from her waist , 14ins ( 36cm ) from her hips and 10½ins ( 26cm ) from each thigh ! |
6 | It has been suspected for some time that North Korea has been working on a nuclear device . |
7 | Well we 're looking at a particular condition of the lung that affects patients in intensive care ; it 's a disease a bit like pneumonia , it 's called the adult respiratory distress syndrome , and it 's a disease that we believe is associated with a lot of fluid in the lung , and a compatriot of mine , Dr Young , and Dr McQuillam have been working on a research that er has asked the question — ‘ if we reduce the amount of fluid in the lung , do these patients get better and get better quicker ’ . |
8 | Mari Marcel Thekaekare has been working for the last seven years on a project she and her husband started , working with tribal people in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu . |
9 | Dr Kelleher had been working in close cooperation with Dr Laurent and there had been long consultations in the Pathology Lab . |
10 | Me and Aunt Emily 's been working our fingers to the bone , waiting for him . ’ |
11 | William Day had been working late at a nearby farm . |
12 | Mr Mowatt and Mr Pirrie had been working through the user directories , archiving files for retention , and deleting others as advised by users . |
13 | Local artist Hazel Albarn has been working with ten and 11-year-olds and their teachers , helping them design and create large sculptures relating to their other work topics . |
14 | Apparently Mr. Dolman had been working at The Albion Hotel , fell from a very tall ladder and was killed . |
15 | Mr Brumhill had been working late at the shop on Wellingborough Road , something he often did . |
16 | Mr Brumhill had been working late at the shop on Wellingborough Road , something he often did . |
17 | Since then Mr Crangle had been working in secret on another expedition . |
18 | The manuscript on which Ernest Cotchin had been working for so many years was unfinished and unrevised when he died in September 1988 . |
19 | Martin Frears has been working as religious mercenary since he himself was rescued from the Moonies by his father . |
20 | Mr Davidson 's father , Robert Snr , said Mrs Holmes had been working for him for the last eight years . |
21 | She was a close friend of the Duchess of Portland and , when staying with her at Bulstrode in Buckinghamshire , December 1753 , reported that Philip Miller had been working in the library and , On another occasion when they met , she commented on his reticence . |
22 | Erm yes erm well at the ti at first I could only move my head , but when I went on that holiday , St Giles had been working on me with nerve machines and muscle machines |
23 | Ron Coatman has been working at the pool for 26 years . |
24 | Mr Eaton and colleague Ron Siddle had been working on sea fasteners , fixed to the barge to stop the module moving . |
25 | Iain Reamhar had been working his spoons to splinters , but Lady Campbell still found fault . |
26 | The Wales-based artist Alex Beleschenko has been working in recent years on large-scale architectural commissions for stained glass . |
27 | Professor Vo Quy ( profile , page 830 ) and Elizabeth Kemf have been working together to publicise the plight of Vietnam the country since Kemf , an American , made her first visit there in 1985 . |
28 | The laboratory at Douglas Reyburn has been working flat out to develop over 130 colours for Stoddard Templeton 's new Rannoch range of carpets . |
29 | Pauline Dungate has been working in the church for quite a few years , and she knows the man who lives in the cemetery from time to time . |
30 | Before he answered it she slipped in a question about the length of time Shildon had been working on the assignment . |