Example sentences of "be constantly be [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 What we are constantly being fed with is that unemployment figures have been falling , that a successful economic miracle has taken place , that unemployment is a thing of the past .
2 Huge mounds of raw flintstones , imported from Kent and Norfolk , are constantly being fed into the giant automatic milling unit for calcination and grinding .
3 Although these four authors address themselves to rather different problems , and do not appear to agree on a number of issues , their combined views on the importance of soil erosion are more or less consistent , and quite clear — its importance is exaggerated , agricultural technology initiated by both officials and farmers can respond satisfactorily , and the resources at disposal are massive and are constantly being created by technology itself .
4 New offences are constantly being created and the police point out that we are also actually reporting more crimes .
5 Unlike pop socio-biology , which appeals to the gene as the ultimate and fundamental causal factor in human evolution and behaviour , innate sociality supposes a predisposition in human beings towards the continual absorption of existing meanings and the creation of new meanings in local universes of thought that are constantly being discovered , destroyed , and negotiated anew in the process of social interaction .
6 The plates are not permanent : they are constantly being replenished by liquid rock gushing up from the Earth 's mantle ( the subsurface layer ) at the long submarine mountain ranges known as the mid-ocean ridges .
7 Faxes are constantly being sent to dealers , accountants and solicitors across the country offering investment prospects in anything from :
8 With hindsight , I would recommend only one breeding pair to a tank , or the other fish are constantly being chased away from one nest or another .
9 Status signals are constantly being exchanged between us through what we see and hear .
10 Nevertheless , personal identity and worth ( and hence ‘ moral careers ’ ) are constantly being assessed and judged in this immediate social context .
11 This promising approach to pest control is in its infancy , but varieties that are less attractive to certain pests are constantly being developed and tested .
12 New features are constantly being asked for and added ; fractional leading , better hyphenation routines , faster transmission from remote sites , etc .
13 New discoveries are constantly being made through a return to original sources .
14 For both businesses and individuals with financial interests abroad , particularly where payments are constantly being made or received , a foreign currency account is essential .
15 In terms of manpower all three types of decision are constantly being made at all levels of the nursing organisation .
16 As the project will last for so many years , temporary improvements are constantly being made to the estate .
17 Are they aware that the layouts produced by ZZAP ! are constantly being ripped off and copied by at least 40% of all other mag 's on the shelves ? !
18 It would be ridiculous to suggest that black kids who are constantly being geared up by teachers to thrust themselves into sports , do not , at some stage , recognize that there exists a manipulative element : they feel they are regarded as naturally gifted sportsmen ( see Vince Hilaire 's opening quotation ) , but without an abundance of intellectual equipment , who are used for the purposes of bringing prestige to both the individual teacher and the school .
19 However , both are constantly being disturbed by blackbirds .
20 However , the goal line may be unclear and the rules of the game are constantly being revised .
21 Overall , the most fruitful way to examine the interaction of courts , executives and assemblies is to see them all as engaged in a continuous process by which the law and rights are constantly being defined and redefined .
22 Mildew is not so very difficult to stop in the early stages , and there are several fungicides that will give it a severe check — all the chemical manufacturers have their own products and trade names which , like everything else , are constantly being improved and changed — but by far the most important point to bear in mind is that it has to be hit early and repeatedly .
23 It would be unwise to come to any firm conclusion , remembering that the majority of those we know about are amongst the sandhills which are constantly being eroded by the winds which expose them , that the eastern part of the island down to Kildalton is largely deer forest which is rarely visited except by stalkers , that there are probably many more cists to be discovered .
24 Certain cases dominate the coverage in the national press , and by using these cases it is possible to indicate how the images of sex beast are constantly being preferred to readers .
25 The Army may be seeing a smaller throughput of students , but its four core course levels remain and , ironically , new courses are constantly being introduced to meet changing needs .
26 Companies are constantly being valued by investors and analysts .
27 As no previous epidemic exists to give information , estimates of the natural progression of HIV infection to states of illness are constantly being updated .
28 It should be noted that these sites are constantly being reviewed , and other sites added .
29 Naturally experience enables one to give a reasonable estimate — but we are constantly being taken by surprise , both by those who manage to overcome their problems amazingly quickly and by others who take longer than was initially estimated .
30 With modern methods of communication throughout the world , our perceptions are constantly being enlarged and our attitudes and values are shifting .
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