Example sentences of "[noun] in the [noun] [be] [be] " in BNC.

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1 The majority of fighters in the world are being exploited .
2 Beyond them , a narrow fold in the hillside was being filled with rubbish to provide space for a car park .
3 In other words , the traditional division of unpaid labour in the home is being upheld rather than changed by the new scheme .
4 The divisions of labour in the household are being re-negotiated between men and women and , adults and children such that the amount of time available to household members to spend on leisure and social activities is changing .
5 There was a sensation of power , as though the biggest spring in the world was being wound up .
6 An agreement between the National Actuarial Associations in the EC is being implemented which provides for the mutual recognition by each Association of the members of other EC Associations who wish to pursue the profession in other member countries .
7 The winds in the Bahamas were being reported by the weather service to be at 80mph with gusts to 100mph .
8 What is happening is that two bones in the body are being pulled together and are wearing each other out .
9 For these reasons reactions between a number of metals and humic acids extracted from groundwater from different sites in the UK are being studied by a range of analytical and radiochemical techniques and attempts are being made to incorporate the findings into computer models .
10 But in early 1916 , then a squadron commander , he retired in frustration , in order to publicize his complaints about the way the war in the air was being conducted .
11 the latest model war in the US is being televised weekly as a sort of gladiatorial slugfest .
12 Part of one of the finest book collections in the world is being auctioned tomorrow .
13 Only five out of seven beds in the unit were being used to save money .
14 But with the end of the Cold War , Western imperialist intervention under the guise of ‘ fighting Communism ’ is beginning to be laid bare , and the Allies in the Gulf are being exposed as never before .
15 Telephone cables in the region are being upgraded to ensure they are capable of handling faxes .
16 Businesses in the area are being advised to make sure their accounts are up to date before tough new rules on VAT come into force .
17 Small businesses in the North-East are being invited to discover the marketing secrets of successful growth at seminars in Durham University Business School on June 22 .
18 A tendency towards rather flighty behaviour in the breed is being overcome by careful selection .
19 THE fight against water pollution in the North-East is being stepped up on Wednesday with the official launch of a ship to analyse river and sea quality .
20 The argument is explicit — audit firms in the US are being held to ransom by an unfair legal system .
21 There will be an annual audit of objects on the list to confirm that undertakings on public access and preservation of the objects in the UK are being observed .
22 Anti-drugs projects in the region are being given a cash boost of around sixty-five thousand pounds .
23 Two health authorities in the region are being merged .
24 The five-sided , two-storey building in The Avenue is being fitted out , with the exterior building work completed .
25 By contrast , even those who have spent all of their working lives with Leyland in the UK are being given no more than the minimum provided by the state .
26 Half a dozen programmes in the series are being produced and directed by Medwen Roberts of Mold-based Ffilmiau Hiraethog , one of the few independent producers in Clwyd .
27 Fifteen projects designed to restore areas of native woodland in the Highlands are being financed by the North West Region of Scottish natural Heritage .
28 The countryside in the county is is undesignated area erm outside the area er the the main designation .
29 For example , in the story above , Mrs Glen may have jumped to the wrong conclusion but if you were Mrs Glen how would YOU feel if you were tired , your lesson had been disrupted by exams in the hall next door , several people in the class were being awkward , you get interrupted by an unhappy violin teacher moaning about his pupils not turning up on time and then you re-enter your classroom to find someone crawling under your desk with a handful of expensive musical instrument ? !
30 ( 4 ) If securities in the offeror are being offered to the shareholders of the target company , the offeror 's results should be known in order to analyse share price , earnings and dividends and to demonstrate their attractiveness to the target 's shareholders .
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