Example sentences of "'ve worked [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But Rosie , you 've worked here for years .
2 I 've worked here in the factory for twenty three years .
3 ‘ It 's a well-balanced dish on which we 've worked hard on both taste and presentation , ’ Clayton says .
4 You 're showing much improved form and you 've worked hard on your Christies .
5 I 've worked hard on the ‘ proper English ’ accent and with Kenneth 's help , got rid of the Yorkshire ‘ u ’ sound — as in bus — but had a little trouble with the ‘ ay ’ sound — as in fade .
6 You know , we 've worked hard on trying to get it in everywhere , into peoples ' notices and we 've linked up with Art Week quite well , as well .
7 Thousands of Poles settled here after the last war , but they 've worked hard over the years to keep in touch with their cultural roots .
8 But the only things worth having are the things you 've worked hard for , and I 'll last out , I daresay , so do n't you worry , girl !
9 I 've worked hard for this house over the past three years .
10 We 've worked hard for too many years to be dismissed like that . ’
11 We 've worked hard for too many years to be dismissed like that . ’
12 In actual fact Rosemary had given her the idea about deglamorising herself , but it was with truth , when , feeling forced to reply , Leith answered , ‘ I 've worked hard for my qualifications .
13 I 've worked hard for my money all my life and I do n't see why anyone should be able to break their way into someone 's home and just take what they want
14 You 've worked hard fer it and you 're bright . ’
15 ‘ We 've worked together for a very long time . ’
16 But after a little gentle persuasion , she has allowed me to tell you she is Maggie Lomas , the regular director of our main news programmed She knows me pretty well by now — after all , we 've worked together for more than 20 years , including the recent series of " At Home " programmes .
17 Erm , the point perhaps of , of , of the thing is , it 's called the Team Focus , and hopefully for that very reason what we 're trying to do is to look at the way in which you can improve your performance together if you like , erm , and it would be very interesting to see what Jack and Linda can contribute to this in that , people who 've worked together for sort of six or seven years , erm , ought to be able to show us something .
18 One example er , a couple of examples erm , we 've worked together with the unions in Moulinex in northern France who bought Swan Kettles er which is where the G M B is erm is highly organized and er in those er meetings between the unions in , in Moulinex and Swan we 've been able to see the disparity between the conditions and the wages and be able to speak about ways in which people can go back to their , to their er workplace and work on that with that knowledge .
19 We 've worked all over Australia New Zealand you know America and Canada and has n't .
20 I 've worked only for the common good , humbly trying to advance knowledge … ’
21 But now EMI has been accused of exploiting its workforce — in particular , by deliberately sacking casual staff before they 've worked there for two years , thereby depriving them of statutory redundancy pay and other employment rights .
22 I 've had first hand er experience of the States because I 've worked there for a couple of years .
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