Example sentences of "[pers pn] had be working [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think , because I had been working on Armchair Theatre , I was used to a certain style of drama , so when I saw the first Doctor Who script my first reaction was , after the first half hour , all we were left with was a lot of hairy-chested cavemen jumping around , grunting and going ‘ Ug ’ . |
| 2 | She had been working with IMP for just under a year now and had managed to contribute significantly to their joint effort , so she did n't feel quite as inadequate as she had when she first joined them . |
| 3 | He had been working at tar Processing and the fumes had given him an unpleasant skin complaint . |
| 4 | Ken , meanwhile , believed he had found a play that suited his temperament and talents better than most of the things on which he had been working to date . |
| 5 | Of course he had been working for Hut 6 from the day of his arrival at Bletchley and his duties soon became important . |