Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [be] working [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean were working with five at the minute , we 'll go to that place and double it up to say ten and by this time next , next year there 's not any reason why it should n't be more to sixteen |
| 2 | I mean , dammit all , Charles has been working for 40 years and I 've been working for 22 ’ ) . |
| 3 | Since giving up work to start my family , I have been working on two books — a novel and a cookery book related to my former job ( I was a home economist ) . |
| 4 | In France , where I have been working for two years , the government understands the need for cultural things . |
| 5 | ‘ I have been working for 19 months and was on the dole for five years before that , ’ he said . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | It was an appreciative whistle and one that Rachel recognised , for since she 'd been working with five thousand men she had become well used to whistles of that nature . |
| 8 | It was good to know that all her veterinary training had come to her aid in spite of the fact that she had been working for two years with small animals only . |
| 9 | She had been working since seven in the morning . |
| 10 | this chap was here last week he bought this pine table up , got his key , and he 'd been working for three years in Norway |
| 11 | If he had been working for three days and three nights then it was in the suit he was wearing now , and his shoes had mud on them , and Erlich did n't think Ruane would be impressed . |
| 12 | The strain of trying to do everything himself was taking a toll ; after one almost incoherent letter he explained that he had been working from 8 a.m. until midnight , had not eaten and so ‘ was thoroughly depressed and vague ’ . |
| 13 | According to what we 've been able to piece together using what may be dated information , it 's been working on four lines of development , all using the company 's proprietary 64-bit Sparc implementation and the VME bus . |