Example sentences of "[noun] have been working [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Yes the districts have been working on the basis that I twelve is an additional provision to I five .
2 It has been alleged that the accidents have occurred because your drivers have been working over the legal limit and that your vehicles have not been serviced .
3 Colour specialists in Louisville have been working on the changes for three years , using information pulled in from dealers and regional sales people .
4 While Dutch administrators have been working on plans to transfer part of the former Daf into a new company known as New Daf , it is not yet known if the rescue package will help save jobs at the five Leyland Daf plants in Britain .
5 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 .
6 Men from the Royal Engineers and local contractors have been working around the clock to make the barracks habitable .
7 Since then the 25 business men and women on the committee have been working to an ambitious programme .
8 And we had a great deal of commercial encroachment that took place on it in quite illegally and unauthorised manner with Medley boat station expanding on to the banks , and the City Council have been working since nineteen seventy four would you believe , to try and end that and restore that land to common land again .
9 Health board engineers have been working around the clock since Saturday 's attack to get operating theatres cleaned and sterilised .
10 For the past three months , camera crews have been working near her Cotswold home on a television adaptation of her book The Rector 's Wife .
11 For the past decade , the teachers at Gillingham have been working towards something which looks very much like the national curriculum , to ensure a smooth transfer to the new system .
12 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 . ’
13 For the last month 30 police officers have been working on the case full time .
14 In the biggest-ever inquiry of its kind , 30 police officers have been working for a year , taking 1,500 statements from youngsters .
15 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 ’ .
16 They will say , ‘ Look how many subversives have been working under the very nose of Colonel Stok . ’
17 For the past month the Clintonians have been working with opinion polls and focus groups , all the paraphernalia of selling soap , to devise exactly the policy the public will accept .
18 Caersws station , Llanidloes road level crossing and one crossing up near Criccieth remain semaphore operated ; Machynlleth new station plus staff facilities very nice — old station disintegrating ; Aberystwyth station yard tidied up after several interesting fires but station is on the whole hardly inspiring and platform staff have been working under considerable uncertainty about their futures .
19 The exhibition will include various technologies on which Fujitsu and the Singapore government have been working as part of the IT2000 plan , Singapore 's comprehensive computing plan for the twenty-first century , which include south-east Asia 's first B-ISDN service .
20 However , all the teachers have been working under strained conditions and many are tired and overworked .
21 Members have been working on designs for an antipollution poster .
22 ‘ Members of my church have been working with ACET since it started 3 years ago .
23 Recently , three Americans have been working in the Bonded Department at Elderslie as part of a deal to sell bonded machinery to the States .
24 Members of an operational group at Statoil 's office in Forushagen have been working on a tender exercise with Lagos site office .
25 About a dozen mental patients going through rehabilitation in Aylesbury have been working on the boat which was taken on by the Dandelion Trust .
26 Many nurses in small community hospitals have been working as ENPs , unrecognised and unrewarded , for many years .
27 BPN reservoir engineers Astrid Sørensen and Thomas Johansen have been working alongside counterparts from a dozen other oil companies and the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate ( NPD ) on the development project for the past 18 months .
28 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 .
29 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 .
30 The Test and County Cricket Board have been working on a detailed financial plan aimed at hosting the competition on British soil in 1995 .
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