Example sentences of "work have [been] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I mean you 've had Sue , Sue for example tied up on and all those sort of issues , Bob 's been dealing with pr pension conversions and stuff like that for , for months on end , so we 've been dealing with other projects , all that 's happened is the work has been redirected onto a different type of project .
2 MY work has been written in sand and after my death will disappear in a decade or so , ’ wrote August Bournonville ( 1805–79 ) , the Danish choreographer whose ballets are still in the repertory , and whom the Danes have been celebrating with yet another Bournonville festival in Copenhagen .
3 whether a scheme of work has been written ;
4 The exhibition indicates that Tillyer 's work has been moving away from Hitchens and closer to American landscape-abstractionists , notably Helen Frankenthaler .
5 As soon as one person 's work has been built into the computer , it stays there and goes on working for as long as needed .
6 Dr Briarty 's work has been supported in the main directly by the University of Nottingham rather than by external bodies .
7 But his work has been destroyed so many times in the rads that he 's now giving up .
8 A new guide on the storage and handling of flammable solids at work has been prepared jointly by the HSE , the Home Office and the Scottish Office .
9 This aspect of the work has been phased out over the last few years as the UK content in most projects has risen to more than 70 per cent , leaving OSO to concentrate on its other roles in encouraging research and development into new offshore technology and using UK expertise to gain export orders on the back of North Sea achievements .
10 The Geoprobe work has been picking up , and there are strong prospects for site investigation work for property management companies and businesses needing risk assessments , such as banks and insurance companies .
11 In this sense , social work has been struggling to free itself from the same trap as much of British industry .
12 A questionnaire concerned with the structure of the labour force , work conditions and health and safety at work has been sent to local branches of every trade union in Norwich and the surrounding area , through the trade union representatives ; this survey provides valuable information on employment and conditions of work , as well as on rates of unionisation .
13 Managing director John Mitchell said : ‘ I am glad all their hard work has been rewarded . ’
14 Increased lung-cancer fatalities in uranium miners who inhale radioactive gas during the course of their work has been studied in a number of countries .
15 So much of his work has been lost that it is difficult to appreciate its impact , but with the backing of the ambitious mayor , Edmund Lockyer , he extensively transformed both Plymouth itself and its satellite towns of Stonehouse and Devonport .
16 Work has been overseen and undertaken by the three Florentine Soprintendenze , the Opificio delle Pietre Dure and the Pegasus consortium .
17 It can not be claimed that Leapor is the most obscure of these writers ; indeed , her work has been noticed in the past by some very highly regarded poets and critics .
18 Put rather more strongly , this evaluation was in the tradition of the critical sociology of education of Sharp and Green ( 1975 ) , M F D Young and his colleagues ( Young , 1971 ) , and others whose work has been characterised by the significance they attach to the distinction between rhetoric and reality .
19 This work has been hampered by economic problems , work pressure on staff , often doing more than one job , and logistical problems with supply and distribution of books and materials .
20 And as Kim Barnes reports , it 's the first time his life 's work has been seen outside France .
21 An enormous amount of work has been done and perhaps still more remains to be done in arranging works of art in exact sequence of time .
22 As though in every life , wrote Harsnet ( and Goldberg returned to his typing ) , if enough work has been done , enough determination shown , there is one final large summary , and that should be enough .
23 Much work has been done behind the scenes to pave the way for its implementation .
24 The evidence is too complex and too little work has been done .
25 Some of his more notable work has been done on music videos , a form he is far from despising .
26 This section has concentrated so far on metals , reflecting the interest in metal patinas , but other materials also develop distinctive surfaces over time and some work has been done both by fakers to replicate them and investigators to differentiate the fake from the genuine .
27 All in all David and I agreed that not enough work has been done to merit the meeting in Barcelona in the week beginning 10 July .
28 The best known work has been done by Kantor , who estimates that in large academic lending libraries the probability that specific works will be found when needed is 0.57 ( 0.66 in a reference library ) .
29 Although most of the work has been done at concentrations of less than 500 ppm , the LLNL workers have found that the same dose that destroys 500 ppm of TCE will reduce 10,000 ppm to 500 ppm — in other words the X-rays are more effective on higher concentrations .
30 Although much work has been done in the decades since those words were written , it is still true to say that many texts in printed form do not reflect the contents of the original manuscripts with complete accuracy , although more recent printed transcriptions tend to be reliable , not least because they have usually been scanned by a number of scholars before publication .
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