Example sentences of "i have been working [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd been working solidly for eighteen months , ’ she pointed out . |
| 2 | If I had been working properly and systematically I should have gone back and looked at this — ; and other receptors — in detail in IMHV . |
| 3 | Now that I 'd definitely decided to welcome the baby , I 'd have to start planning with a bit more efficiency than in the past , when , so far as one could see , I had been working vaguely on the basis that God would provide ; and why the hell He should in a case like this was probably more than even the most devout believer could have told me . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've been working here since early morning . ’ |
| 5 | I 've been working here for fourteen years but I ca n't buy postage stamps without his say-so . |
| 6 | I 've been working here for seven years now and I really enjoy my job . |
| 7 | So he said oh oh said his moan and groan so he said well I spoke to Blue he said , he 's off sick he said and he gets ninety pounds a week for being at home I 've been working here all week he said , for a hundred and forty so I 'm forty pound a week better off than him ! |
| 8 | Fortunately , I had my suspicions about it right from the start , so I 've been working closely with the police to help clear it up . ’ |
| 9 | I 've been working abroad for the last twenty years , I 've just come back to the U K and my family 's all died , and I do n't know anybody , and I 'm going to start off working here . |
| 10 | I 've been working mainly on girls ' education really from about eighteen ninety to about nineteen thirty and that 's what has mainly occupied me research wise . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've been working personally with these pickups for some time , putting them on Teles and Strats and all kinds of things , ’ says Paul . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've been working very hard on it , ’ was all I managed to say . |
| 13 | ‘ Oh , I 'm so sorry , ’ she said , ‘ I 'm afraid I 've been working too hard . ’ |
| 14 | Maybe I 've been working too hard . ’ |
| 15 | I do n't know , basically I 've been working so hard and pushing so hard I have n't really slowed down to even think about what I 'm doing with my work . |
| 16 | ‘ And , if I have n't yet got around to getting a divorce , it 's … well , it 's just because I 've been working so hard , that 's all . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ It is something I 've been working hard to improve . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've been working hard — ’ |
| 19 | I 've been working hard with Gill to get into top form for the Olympics so singles play has taken a bit of a back seat . |
| 20 | I 've been working hard with Gill to get into top form for the Olympics so singles play has taken a bit of a back seat . |
| 21 | I 've been working hard at getting fit again . |
| 22 | ‘ But I have been working away ever since and they have not done anything more to me . |
| 23 | Over the past four years , since True Confessions , I have been working more on straight drama . |
| 24 | ‘ Roman and I have been working so hard on this business fair , he 's promised to take me away with him when it 's over ! ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I have n't spoken more than half a dozen words to your wife in the whole time you and I have been working together , ’ protested Matt . |
| 26 | ‘ Now I have been working hard on my fitness and my ankle has improved . ’ |