Example sentences of "[noun pl] are being [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Copies are being circulated with this edition of Update . |
| 2 | Resource studies Two closely related projects are being undertaken under this heading . |
| 3 | Information Management strategies are being developed in many large organisations to manage this asset effectively , enabling the organisation to achieve crucial business objectives , in addition to controlling costs . |
| 4 | Information Management strategies are being developed in many large organisations to manage this asset effectively , enabling the organisation to achieve crucial business objectives , in addition to controlling costs . |
| 5 | Working hours are being reduced in some trades too . ’ |
| 6 | Traditional values are being threatened by this rush to modernise and go ‘ twentieth century ’ as they say today , and if we are not careful we 'll throw out the baby with the bathwater ! |
| 7 | When the experimenter has confirmed that good signals are being recorded from all the subjects involved he or she will say good night and turn out the lights . |
| 8 | ExerCal takes your current body weight and duration of your exercise period and tells you how many calories are being used in that time . |
| 9 | This means that the higher rents are being imposed on some of the poorest members of the community , including a high proportion of elderly and unemployed people and a preponderance of semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers . |
| 10 | FOUR British helicopters are being sent to former Yugoslavia as air ambulances , the Ministry of Defence said yesterday . |
| 11 | Chopper squad : Four Royal Navy Sea King helicopters are being sent to former Yugoslavia as air ambulances . |
| 12 | British manufacturers looking for new product lines are being targeted by former US funeral company director . |
| 13 | The shelves are being cleared of this tourist guide to Oxford . |
| 14 | It seems most fitting that the qualities of the Blenheim 's wartime crews are being perpetuated by such people . |
| 15 | Ten years or more , for ten seconds or less : it will seem as though whole lives are being relived throughout that run , and that the winner will be the man who has lived his life best in preparation for that reliving . |
| 16 | Joy Gibson , senior social worker for mental health , told me that about 50 people with complex needs are being helped in this way . |
| 17 | As yet , there is no single standard version of Unix , but an increasing number of application software packages are being developed for these computers . |
| 18 | Crocodiles are being preserved in some parts of the world by farming them , because that means that it is not so worthwhile to go out and kill the wild ones . |
| 19 | Production possibilities are being investigated in several countries , including Eastern Europe . |
| 20 | The conclusion to the ‘ Report on Anabolic Steroids ’ b ; y the Welsh Committee on Drug Misuse — all sports — notes ‘ that steroids are being used in many parts of Wales , most of it without medical supervision . |
| 21 | BEDS are being cleared in several London hospitals because of the large increase in influenza patients in the capital over the past few days . |
| 22 | BEDS are being cleared in several London hospitals because of the large increase in flu patients in the capital over the past few days . |
| 23 | Thousands of individuals are being attracted to this scheme by the wide range of benefits being offered ie , cheaper prices , advance bookings , discount theatre tickets for certain performances at council-managed theatres , plus 5% discount off sportswear at Sports Warehouse . |
| 24 | In a very real sense , although answers to questions are being elicited in both approaches , the data that result are fundamentally different . |
| 25 | He not only attacks the SEC for being politically grounded , suggesting that the SEC 's limited resources are being focused on those least in favour with the enforcement agency , but by adopting the Stigler ‘ interest theory ’ of regulation , he argues that if one were to look for the supporters of anti-insider dealing provisions , one would find that it is neither society nor the markets , but the SEC itself . |
| 26 | What opportunities and problems are being surfaced regarding this subject ? |
| 27 | It is a fact that whatever actions are being taken at any one time , the individuals concerned are rarely , if ever , aware of the effect they may be having on events and the conditions of life in the remote future . |
| 28 | The patient may suffer from hallucinations ( typically auditory ) , delusions , and complain that his actions are being controlled by some ‘ alien ’ force . |
| 29 | Charter principles are being applied to all areas of the Department 's work . |
| 30 | As well as comparing overall spending , figures are being prepared on both general funds for academic research ( UGC-type finance ) and separately budgeted research ( equivalent to that funded by the Research Councils ) . |