Example sentences of "have [been] working [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As she flicked over memories of the day — embracing in the cold silken water , under that mysterious layer of white mist which cut off the sky above yet gave clear vision to the other side , a quarter of a mile away — the sense of wicked escape , as they laughed together in the empty lunch-time pub … she decided that she would tell her mother she 'd been working both Sundays . |
2 | It was the prose at which I had been working all morning . |
3 | ‘ I 've been working all night and I 'm worn out . ’ |
4 | ‘ I 've been working all night to get our ricks covered . |
5 | That 's why the windows of the houses are so small — so that they do n't have to see where they 've been working all day long . |
6 | ‘ I 've been working this way for 18 months now and I 'm really happy with how it 's going . |
7 | He said : ‘ Throughout the 1980s more people have been working each year in Darlington . |
8 | He 's mending car , he 's been working all day and now he 's mending car |
9 | Yeah , he 's been working all day Paul |
10 | That was below the belt , but instead of stopping there while she was still in one piece , she drove on in a high , hectoring voice , ‘ Do n't you think your daughter deserves a little rest instead of going home to slave for you after she 's been working all week ? ’ |