Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [been] working on a " in BNC.

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1 It has been suspected for some time that North Korea has been working on a nuclear device .
2 Mr Wilder , who for the last seventy years has been working on an exhaustive catalogue of English sporting prints 1750–1880 .
3 Both accounts demonstrate that , until Stanislav Ulam 's observation that X-rays could be used to propagate an instant fusion reaction , Teller had been working on a fundamentally impractical design .
4 She was convinced now that her husband had been working on a book about The Hell Fire Club and …
5 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 ’ .
6 Sony has been working on a new Walkman which allows you to watch films as you go around .
7 Over the last few months , SCOTVEC has been working on a series of extra additional assessments for the first batch of general SVQs , that is , for the awards in :
8 Jeopardy and Amber had been working on a piece which they intended to perform when Mandru returned home .
9 Members of an operational group at Statoil 's office in Forushagen have been working on a tender exercise with Lagos site office .
10 Langbaurgh School has been working on a series of projects relating to India and the fruits of their labours will be on display at the Southlands Centre , Ormesby Road , Middlesbrough .
11 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 .
12 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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