Example sentences of "i [am/are] work on " in BNC.

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1 At the moment he and I are working on a scheme which could wreck this political organisation for good .
2 In an attempt to sharpen up the spongy brakes on my IIa , I am working on a process of elimination and the next venture was going to be flushing the system and changing the fluid .
3 The first four volumes have been publishes and I am working on the final volume , covering chiefly the First World War .
4 At the moment , I am working on a novel and the kitchen table has on it only the ancient German electric typewriter which I use to type out the second draft of what I have already written by hand .
5 I am working on the contract for the rest of the Grapevine package and will be sending you ( and John Statham ? ) drafts for your consideration in the near future .
6 He said , ‘ I am working on Randolph Henry Ash .
7 With headaches the pain will almost always disappear ( while I am working on them ) as soon as they release the tension that has caused the pain .
8 I still add to subjects that are particularly in my line — playground games like marbles , tops and balls — as at the moment I am working on a book about children 's play .
9 I am working on a replacement for him as it does not look as though he will be available until June . ’
10 Sainsbury worker Toni Madsen said : ‘ I am working on Sundays because I need the money .
11 Having made the Hannover picture I thought it would be nice to have a smaller version , so I now have a two-metre square version on canvas , also painted with Scanachrome , and I am working on the area of the television screen in a more painterly manner than I was able to use on the large one .
12 I am working on another case .
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 I am working on a new system in the computer industry .
15 I am working on my Masters degree in oceanography .
16 I 'm working on my speech , ’ he said in a tired and slightly world-weary voice .
17 ‘ As well as opening more boutiques in England , France and Germany , I 'm working on ways of making the clothes cheaper .
18 I 'm working on it , but I 'm not perfect . ’
19 Maud Bailey went on : ‘ I 've checked my card index — I 'm working on a full-length study of Melusina I 've only found one reference to Ash .
20 I 'm working on the premise we have no friends anywhere .
21 I 'm working on contradictions between the twin paradox and magnetism , ’ said a tall , genial fellow not wearing his badge .
22 Please , above all , remember that I do n't know everything ( though I 'm working on it ! ) — I may have to tell you I ca n't help you rather than pretending otherwise and confusing you .
23 I 'm working on that right now !
24 ‘ When we played Everton I had four people working with me , ’ recalls Biggins , ‘ but now I 'm working on my own for the VAT man .
25 In fact , I 'm working on a tuck patterned suit for myself right now .
26 I 'm working on my own house at the moment .
27 I 'm working on my own house at the moment and I 'm waiting for a grant off the Housing .
28 And erm the only other outstanding sponsor from last year was Northern Rock and that has been a bit of a qu a problem because er it 's , we have n't had a closing gala event which might attract them but just recently erm Paul who as you know performed last year with his band so er well er is , had rang me and said that they are doing something in Venice and they could in fact take the boat to Hull rather than to Dover and bring it here and I 'm , so I 'm working on the assumption that we might have that .
29 I 'm working on it .
30 I 'm working on the production of a culture from placental tissue which can give reliable results in toxicity tests .
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