Example sentences of "'ve be working " in BNC.
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| 31 | It 's something we 've been working on ever since they both left Liverpool , ’ joked a smiling Kendall afterwards . |
| 32 | ‘ I 've been working all night and I 'm worn out . ’ |
| 33 | ‘ It is something I 've been working hard to improve . |
| 34 | The bird has become very unfit , and the damaged wing is shorter than the other , so I 've been working on moving it in the way the bird would move it in flight , to stretch it . |
| 35 | We 've been working on the Panch Chule expedition for a year , but it 's just the odd day basically . |
| 36 | I 've got three people working on it right now and they 've been working on it for three years . |
| 37 | I 've been working with him since ‘ Expecting To Fly ’ in 1968 . ’ |
| 38 | I 've been working in Sydney . |
| 39 | I 'm a geologist — that bit was true — and until recently I 've been working in Sydney . |
| 40 | The sales force is a problem they 've been working on for awhile and could be in a position to snap off in a few months . |
| 41 | We 've been working on the project for quite some time . |
| 42 | I 've been working in our infirmary for quite a while now , that is , when I 'm not having my ordinary lessons . |
| 43 | Er , we 've been working in Harlow for a couple of years now and as you may know , we as Paul said , finished the first phase of Three Hills which is the Ayletts Field scheme which provided sixty six properties for a low cost home ownership and two special needs properties and we 'll also be starting in the next couple of months er , on providing low cost home ownership in Church Langley erm it 's funded by yo , yourselves . |
| 44 | It looks as if we 'll be able to buy the Stiebel-Stein mail-order business , so I 've been working on ways to raise the money . |
| 45 | ‘ I 've been working all night to get our ricks covered . |
| 46 | Something I 've been working on . ’ |
| 47 | Carmen Callil said : ‘ I 've been working with Frances Coady since 1986 , when she joined Jonathan Cape , and one of the greatest pleasures of my working life has been to observe the publishing genius she has brought to beat on the creation of Vintage . |
| 48 | I 've been working on it for most of the week , so do n't make me mess it up . |
| 49 | She said , ‘ So this is where you 've been working . ’ |
| 50 | We 've been working together long enough . |
| 51 | ‘ When it works , it 'll be nothing to be ashamed of It 's what I 've been working towards for most of my professional life , ’ the doctor said defensively . |
| 52 | ‘ I 've been working through all the Peter Carsons in the London directory . |
| 53 | ‘ I 've been working it out , Charlie . |
| 54 | That 's why the windows of the houses are so small — so that they do n't have to see where they 've been working all day long . |
| 55 | ‘ I 'm mad because I had the money for them but I just could n't get time to shop with the hours we 've been working . ’ |
| 56 | They 've been working on farms , it seems . ’ |
| 57 | ‘ I 've been working at the restaurant for three years and I like it there . |
| 58 | I knew those had been painted over ten years before , I said to him , ‘ Is this an old painting or a new painting ? ’ and he said , ‘ Well , I 've been working on it . ’ |
| 59 | They can be sacked If it 's less than two years they 've been working , they can be sacked at a weeks notice or whatever it is . |
| 60 | I 've been working flat out , trying to get my consultancy off the ground . |