Example sentences of "work have been [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I mean you 've had Sue , Sue for example tied up on and all those sort of issues , Bob 's been dealing with pr pension conversions and stuff like that for , for months on end , so we 've been dealing with other projects , all that 's happened is the work has been redirected onto a different type of project .
2 MY work has been written in sand and after my death will disappear in a decade or so , ’ wrote August Bournonville ( 1805–79 ) , the Danish choreographer whose ballets are still in the repertory , and whom the Danes have been celebrating with yet another Bournonville festival in Copenhagen .
3 As soon as one person 's work has been built into the computer , it stays there and goes on working for as long as needed .
4 Dr Briarty 's work has been supported in the main directly by the University of Nottingham rather than by external bodies .
5 A questionnaire concerned with the structure of the labour force , work conditions and health and safety at work has been sent to local branches of every trade union in Norwich and the surrounding area , through the trade union representatives ; this survey provides valuable information on employment and conditions of work , as well as on rates of unionisation .
6 Increased lung-cancer fatalities in uranium miners who inhale radioactive gas during the course of their work has been studied in a number of countries .
7 It can not be claimed that Leapor is the most obscure of these writers ; indeed , her work has been noticed in the past by some very highly regarded poets and critics .
8 Put rather more strongly , this evaluation was in the tradition of the critical sociology of education of Sharp and Green ( 1975 ) , M F D Young and his colleagues ( Young , 1971 ) , and others whose work has been characterised by the significance they attach to the distinction between rhetoric and reality .
9 This work has been hampered by economic problems , work pressure on staff , often doing more than one job , and logistical problems with supply and distribution of books and materials .
10 And as Kim Barnes reports , it 's the first time his life 's work has been seen outside France .
11 Less work has been done with animal models , but recent work from India has shown that some homoeopathic remedies in various potencies displayed anti-viral activity in developing chick embryos , whereas other remedies had no anti-viral effect in mice .
12 Schools that have had an HMI inspection have found that much of their work has been done for them — though it is difficult to imagine that schools will therefore be applying in large numbers for a full inspection !
13 This works even better when you pre-tag the text so that when the document is read into the page makeup program all the basic work has been done for you .
14 Much PCR work has been done for rotavirus , adenovirus , and other causes of diarrhoea .
15 In many cases some of the work has been done for you by previous scholars ; so , for example there is a book called Allusions in Ulysses ( which lists allusions made in James Joyce 's novel Ulysses ) .
16 Much of this work has been done for the larger national and international companies .
17 Some of his more notable work has been done on music videos , a form he is far from despising .
18 It has been extensively investigated for large mammals ( Brain , 1958 , 1974 , 1981 ; Voorhies , 1969 ; Sutcliff , 1970 ; Behrensmeyer , 1975 ; Klein , 1975 ; Hill , 1975 ; Shipman , 1977 , 1983a ; Behrensmeyer & Hill , 1980 ; Binford , 1981 ) , but little work has been done on small mammals .
19 Significant amounts of gas may have been generated , and it would be interesting to know whether geochemical work has been done on the gases found in Jurassic reservoirs to see whether any Palaeozoic contributions are present .
20 Experimental work has been done on other human joints but there is nothing which tells us about , for example , the impedance of the wrist .
21 Though a certain amount of work has been done on the history of Africa 's media , there is room for research on a far larger scale .
22 Yet little systematic work has been done on such alternative formats , nor on the religious symbols employed by them .
23 More work has been done on cross-hole seismic tomographic systems in collaboration with CEDEX : a high-power spark source and matched active receivers are now available for use in difficult environments .
24 Since then little work has been done on the loco by the small group of owners who like everyone else have been hampered by lack of funds .
25 Some work has been done on monkeys with restricted visual cortex ablations ( Mohter and Wurtz 1977 ; Weiskrantz and Cowey 1970 ) and , in these , it has been shown that the ability to detect light flashes and make saccadic eye movements to fixate stimuli within the blind field is retained .
26 However , little work has been done on , for example , the ethical foundations of the public service model of broadcasting , or the basic ethical guidelines for policy formation .
27 Many relinquishing mothers ( little work has been done on fathers ) do not appear to be reconciled to the adoption — 62 per cent of birth parents ' referrals to the PAC concerned a search for their child .
28 Here again , a large amount of work has been done on the analysis of written discourse for students of ESP and EAP ( see , for example , Selinker , Tarone , and Hanzeli 1981 ) , but there is no reason why the same techniques can not be applied more widely to the production and processing of writing of more general interest .
29 Not only does this lie at the heart of current government policies on higher education , but a good deal of empirical work has been done on it , particularly on the relationship between higher education and initial employment .
30 What is surprising is that so few feminist researchers in the sociology of education have chosen to look at higher education , when so much work has been done on secondary education and , to a lesser extent , on primary education .
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