Example sentences of "[coord] it is [adv] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It is important to report cash to shareholders , and it is increasingly being recognised , through FRS 1 and so on , that the main financial statement should be cash flow . |
| 2 | Increasingly , environmental biotechnology is being heralded as a means of controlling and improving environmental quality and it is also being applied to mineral extraction and resource recycling . |
| 3 | There is a big case of investment being held up in Ahoghill , and it is also being held up in Carrickfergus , and other places , too . |
| 4 | Naipaul 's Caribbean country has been looted and exploited in the past , and it is still being looted and exploited . |
| 5 | The Gestapo took over the Lichtenstein Palace during the war and it is now being refurbished for the federal government . |
| 6 | We are looking at the matter and it is currently being considered by the Department . |
| 7 | Therefore it is true to say that , when a person stiffens the neck muscles and pulls back the head , not only is the body 's natural coordination being obstructed but it is also being prevented from returning to its natural state of ease and equilibrium . |
| 8 | On April 3 the UK Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd said with reference to the dispute that " the military option is not being excluded but it is not being planned " . |
| 9 | Historical fantasy has been an underlying theme in fashion for some time , but it is now being interpreted in a fascinating variety of ways from the totally hysterical to the perfectly wearable . |
| 10 | The technology was used to keep basic transport running in Europe during the 1940s , but it is now being redeveloped in distinct ways by the Philippines and Brazil . |