Example sentences of "[vb base] be working towards " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ For instance , if you 've been working towards getting a client somewhere to live and they get it and they come back to you and say ‘ Thanks ’ , that is simply amazing , ’ says Frances . |
| 2 | I 've been working towards it from the start . |
| 3 | I mean , we 've been working towards all this for years , you know ? |
| 4 | ‘ 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ The way you just came barging over just now — you could have blown everything I 've been working towards sky-high . ’ |
| 6 | For the past decade , the teachers at Gillingham have been working towards something which looks very much like the national curriculum , to ensure a smooth transfer to the new system . |
| 7 | Notts ' team manager , John Birch , said : ‘ It is something we have been working towards but which would not have been possible without Swithland 's backing . ’ |
| 8 | We have been working towards establishing a group where all the members have an equal say . |
| 9 | Devaluing activity , assimilating it in analogous models ( art , science , technology ) , design makes of itself models of its practice which deny design ( in the sense we have been working towards here ) both in process and in end . |