Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] be working [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Describing herself as something of a ‘ social victim ’ , she has temporarily torn herself away from urban distractions in favour of time and space at a ‘ country abode ’ , where she is working on material for a second album , due in November . |
| 2 | THE United Nations said that 20 Brazilian and 50 Russian workers had been kidnapped by opposition soldiers in eastern Angola , where they were working on a Congo River dam project . |
| 3 | The first of these is when the teacher is asked to do a manageable job , where he is working within his intellectual capacity and has that confidence which proceeds from really knowing more about what he is teaching than the children do . |
| 4 | 's enthusiasm for virology went back to his postdoctoral years at The Rockefeller Institute where he was working under the tutelage of . |
| 5 | 49 Miss Havisham regrets her ‘ training ’ of Estella and when Pip returns from abroad where he was working for 11 years he finds Estella much changed from her unhappy marriage to the spider . |
| 6 | Matthew had a drawing board on the table by the window , where he was working on a set of plans . |
| 7 | Bang a drum and it answers back , so I was working on a street market at the time and I went and bought a drum and started to learn . |
| 8 | Bob Rae , general manager quality developments , said : ‘ Although we are working to specific target areas at present , the knock on effect for the entire Group will rapidly become apparent . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ But although he 's working to a different rhythm to everyone else , he always gets results . ’ |
| 10 | Although he was working on some big accounts — British Gas , Bankers Trust , Harris Queensway and Beecham — he was ambitious and keen for a little more action . |
| 11 | But Lillie 's theme in 1965 was conservation , so he was working on both topics simultaneously . |
| 12 | The API is n't full enough for DEC 's tastes so it 's working with Microsoft to expand it . |
| 13 | If I am working on pupil autonomy , then I have to find some way to remind pupils that it often helps to talk out loud to someone , and to establish an atmosphere in which they readily approach each other and me for this purpose . |
| 14 | So I do n't think I should be saying , if I was working as an advisor on your behalf , I do n't think you should be making big transfers at this stage , because it 's always dodgy . |
| 15 | I 've only done seven Well there 's twenty tapes and I 've got ta do as many as I can , I have n't done half of them yet , but if I could have them over the weekend I 'd be able to do loads more cos I 'm working on Saturday , I 'm going out Saturday , I think |
| 16 | ‘ I just mean they 're not exactly the sort of people she 'd be rubbing shoulders with if she was working in a bank . |
| 17 | The personnel manager felt that if she was working in a establishment with a lower turn-over she would be more democratic because there would be more time . |
| 18 | If you are working through this book in a systematic manner , you will already have attempted the Dubbingtons case and compared your response with our suggested ‘ answer ’ at the back of the book . |
| 19 | To return to more mundane editing procedures , if you are working without the help of an automatic edit controller , you can improve the accuracy of your manual edits by making allowance for the backspace time on the record VCR . |
| 20 | If you are working for someone , you will find life very frustrating if you do not have a very clear picture of your role , responsibilities and accountability . |
| 21 | ‘ I will give you a minute , no more , to tell me if you are working for the British Government or another . |
| 22 | If you are working on the floor , sit cross-legged if possible or kneel on a mat . |
| 23 | If you are working on a network , check with your teacher/supervisor . |
| 24 | If you are working on the RM Nimbus network WAIT for the Command Menu to reappear and then : |
| 25 | If you are working on an angled drawing board , the best kit we supply is a 150-4-PK dual action airbrush , which comes in a wooden box and has all three head and needle assemblies : fine , medium , and heavy-duty , to suit all the media you are likely to use . |
| 26 | If you are working on a flat surface , you could use any of the 100L airbrushes from Morris and Ingram , possibly the 100-4-SS airbrush set , which comes with a fine and medium assembly and needle and colour cups . |
| 27 | If you are working on a project with all of the relevant files stored in a single directory there is a fairly simple way of keeping a set of historical backups . |
| 28 | There will be a little left in the last bit of pipe , but you only want to remove it if you are working on this length of pipe . |
| 29 | If you are working on a twentieth-century subject , you may find it helpful to use the enormous amount of information available about events in the twentieth century , organised by year . |
| 30 | If you are working as an enrolled nurse and have at least one year 's post-qualification experience , you may be eligible for entry into the programme . |