Example sentences of "be now be [vb pp] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Attempts are now being made to get protected status for the building . |
| 2 | Other areas of South Wales have been blighted for years , while renewed threats are now being made to cut open parts of Clwyd 's countryside . |
| 3 | The afternoon session began with a lecture by Professor Brian Heaton ( Liverpool ) , on how the mechanisms of certain important metal-catalysed industrial processes are now being understood using modern spectroscopic techniques . |
| 4 | Fizzy drink bottles made of PET may be turned into fibre-fill for coats and duvets , while detergent bottles are now being re-used to make new non-food bottles . |
| 5 | The TDC is now being asked to look kindly at allotting the 350 dispossessed caravans land at Middlesbrough . |
| 6 | And the venom of the notorious black widow spider , far more potent than that of a rattlesnake , is now being utilised to treat disabling diseases of the nervous and muscular systems . |