Example sentences of "[vb base] [be] work [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | I 've been working for a company that constructs oil rigs and my job involved a lot of moving around . ’ |
2 | Probably wo n't come as a surprise to you , but er , I 've been working on a training system . |
3 | Senior Midland area and I 've been working on a job in Coventry which is basically work er what I hope to get mainly out of this course is an increased level of personal confidence so I can overcome basic nervousness when speaking . |
4 | ‘ I 've been working on a report and I 've only just realised how late it is . |
5 | ‘ I 've been working in a hotel since I left school — up until the flood that was . |
6 | I 've been working in a male environment now for several years , and I 've got quite used to hearing my colleagues speculate about me and my private life ! |
7 | ‘ You 've been working like a Trojan all day ! ’ |
8 | I 've been to work in a bicycle shop . ’ |
9 | ‘ I have been working for a moment like this for nine years and finally it has arrived . |
10 | In the biggest-ever inquiry of its kind , 30 police officers have been working for a year , taking 1,500 statements from youngsters . |
11 | Many people find that they return to the same company over and over again , or take up a permanent job offer at a place they have been working for a while . |
12 | I have been working for a moment like this for nine years and finally it has arrived . |
13 | For more weeks than I care to remember I have been working on a Panorama programme designed to look at the future of the Tory Party , even beyond Thatcherism . |
14 | The Test and County Cricket Board have been working on a detailed financial plan aimed at hosting the competition for the fourth time in 1995 . |
15 | ‘ But we have been working on a few things , just as we did before the first leg . |
16 | Members of an operational group at Statoil 's office in Forushagen have been working on a tender exercise with Lagos site office . |
17 | The Test and County Cricket Board have been working on a detailed financial plan aimed at hosting the competition on British soil in 1995 . |
18 | Well we 're looking at a particular condition of the lung that affects patients in intensive care ; it 's a disease a bit like pneumonia , it 's called the adult respiratory distress syndrome , and it 's a disease that we believe is associated with a lot of fluid in the lung , and a compatriot of mine , Dr Young , and Dr McQuillam have been working on a research that er has asked the question — ‘ if we reduce the amount of fluid in the lung , do these patients get better and get better quicker ’ . |
19 | As well as developing these national awards we have been working with a number of employers and other organisations to develop awards which are tailored to their individual needs . |
20 | Considering that there are only ten full time members of staff on site , wonders have been worked on a number of the aeronautical exhibits . |