Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [verb] be working [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The murder had been ordered by Hendrique , for whom Kyle had been working during the last five years .
2 ‘ Members of my church have been working with ACET since it started 3 years ago .
3 Cos me and my brother had been working on wagon again .
4 She was convinced now that her husband had been working on a book about The Hell Fire Club and …
5 There was a perfect grace which architects had been working towards through the seventeenth century and which seemed to peak in its purest form at about this time , not without a little Royal influence from Holland !
6 His mind had been working on ideas for an operation against Pearl Harbor and when the United States Pacific fleet sailed to Hawaii on April 2 , 1940 for manoeuvres Yamamoto followed their progress closely .
7 His father had been working on the farm and he had been sitting at the door of the hut .
8 He had been reading the notes of Wittgenstein , he said , who before his death had been working on the relation between the private , sensuous experience of colour and the universal language of colour words with which we appear to be able to communicate it .
9 Here he dismounted and prayed that whatever spirit had been working within him would continue to work , that this furious feeling of benevolence to all mind — if only a beggar would pass by and he could give him a shilling ! — would not abate , that he ‘ could truly and today start a new life , O Lord , for Thy sake and in Thy name ’ .
10 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 .
11 I hope your mind has been working in an expansive way and that you have thought more about your future .
12 Your boy 's been working on it .
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