Example sentences of "[pron] has been working [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I find myself alone with the steward who tells me has been working on this line for the past twenty-five years . |
| 2 | CEPALC is a non-profit-making organisation which has been working since 1978 to serve the communication needs of grassroots groups in the towns and rural areas of Colombia . |
| 3 | In March it was learned that there is in existence a French organisation which has been working towards the provision of a water supply to the village of Atea and the construction of a better quality road to the village than had previously existed . |
| 4 | The brew is still fermented for days , using the same yeast which has been working for years and years . |
| 5 | Alcatel — which has been working with Chorus since 1989 on its PABXes , will now expand its use of the microkernel to such areas as process control syst ems within power stations and embedded transport control systems - Alcatel products include the French Train a Grande Vitesse . |
| 6 | Alcatel — which has been working with Chorus since 1989 on its PBX telecommunications equipment ( UX No 336 ) will now expand its use of the microkernel to such areas as process control systems within power stations and embedded transportation control systems — Alcatel products include the high-speed French TGV train system . |
| 7 | Sampras , meanwhile , was planning to talk with Tom 's twin brother , Tim , who has been working with Eliot Teltscher and , although nothing had been settled at the time of writing , Andrew Agassi was looking for a coach who could help him improve what he knows remains a fundamental weakness in his game — his serve . |
| 8 | Heavily involved in these negotiations were representatives of the US-based Orangutan Foundation , which has branches in Taiwan , Indonesia and the UK , and which was set up by Dr Biruté Galdikas , who has been working with orangs in Kalimantan for more than 20 years . |
| 9 | Professor Mott , who has been working on the cancers of childhood for almost 20 years , is the new Professor of Paediatric Oncology . |
| 10 | These ‘ environmentally-friendly ’ studios will be funded by a grant from the Kress Foundation and will be co-ordinated by the Swiss conservator Luca Bonetti who has been working on the design with the Italian team of Mario and Dario Bellini . |
| 11 | And we have had the trust secretary who has been working on our behalf voluntarily for some time now . |
| 12 | It is natural for a person who has been working towards a survey for several months to overlook the fact that the respondent has never heard of this wonderful enquiry and may be utterly baffled by it ; but in this lies a great danger of asking poor questions , insufficiently considered from the respondents ' viewpoint . |
| 13 | Chris is so emotionally paralysed that he has spent two years wooing Ann , who has been working in New York , through the post . |
| 14 | Matthew Radford is an English painter who has been working in New York for the past ten years . |
| 15 | In the 19 years she has been working for Durham County Council 's social services the number of rehabilitation officers for the visually impaired has dropped to one . |
| 16 | She has been working as a nurse practitioner on a general surgical firm at the Taunton and Somerset NHS Trust since August . |
| 17 | Lately she has been working as a $10-an-hour dresser at local fashion shows and answering phones at an aerobics studio . |
| 18 | It becomes clear after one has been working at something for several weeks , he typed ( as Harsnet had written ) , that one is not going to achieve what one had hoped for . |
| 19 | He has been working at the Western Infirmary in Glasgow since 1980 , but has now decided to move to the Royal Liverpool University Hospital in the new year . |
| 20 | No individual can sell or receive commission on investment business , unless he has been working for that same Company for at least five continuous years . |
| 21 | Like Costner , David , 40 , has had to guard Whitney from hordes of obsessed fans in the four years he has been working for her . |
| 22 | ‘ Recently he has been working on American films and he was very keen to get back home and work with some of his old mates . |
| 23 | Lately he has been working on paintings of trees , large-sized drawings of nudes , painted low-reliefs in wood and a series of portraits of poets in which snippets from their work are inscribed ( Beats Alan Ginsberg and Gregory Corso appear in the show ) . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | He has been working with Wigan Metropolitan Council 's industrial history officer , Mike Haddon . |
| 26 | Sometimes , when he has been working in the garden , he will come in and sit down , then out again and does a bit more . |
| 27 | He has been working in this vein since the late Sixties , when only hippies , greens and cranks thought it was important . |
| 28 | Since 1964 it has been working with people of all ages and varying needs . |
| 29 | Rainow , Cheshire-based Eden says that it has been working with unnamed telecommunications operators and user groups on the design of the phone , and envisages both business customers and consumers being interested in the device . |
| 30 | It has been working on NuTcracker since the beginning of the year . |