Example sentences of "been working [prep] [det] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm and we 're talking about half a thousandth of an inch , and for that you know , the man , but when I investigated the case , the man had been working on these things for about three or four weeks . |
| 2 | Mr Ed Sweeney , Bifu 's deputy general secretary , said yesterday : ‘ Both banks have been working on these cuts for months and then choose today to axe jobs . ’ |
| 3 | BGS has been working on this problem for many years , and this year enlarged the scope of its studies to include a site where such a solvent had been detected in a production borehole . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've been working on this project for two years — two full years with God knows how many people involved . |
| 5 | ‘ We have been working on this project for 14 months , and it 's been difficult to persuade people that we have no political objectives . |
| 6 | It was also frustrating for the scientists who 'd been working on this project for more than a decade . |
| 7 | I find myself alone with the steward who tells me has been working on this line for the past twenty-five years . |
| 8 | Em 's been working in that kip for six years , since I was twelve . |
| 9 | It is crucial to identify the source of the methane in order to be able to devise appropriate remedies , and FPG has been working in this area for some time . |
| 10 | Leonie von Wilckens has been working in this area for over thirty years from her base at the German National Museum in Nuremberg , home of a major textile collection . |