Example sentences of "[noun] be [prep] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a drafting meeting yesterday and discussions are under way in a Council of Ministers working group and various committees of the European Parliament . |
| 2 | He replies that investigations are under way . |
| 3 | Investigations are under way and neither the equipment nor the process concerned will be restarted until the cause of the incident is determined . |
| 4 | Investigations are under way . |
| 5 | Forensic investigations are under way for clues about the five-strong gang . |
| 6 | Several pilot projects are under way to show that women can be persuaded to attend for screening and that lower than average bone mass will be found in some . |
| 7 | Meanwhile many studies of potential local effects of rising sea level are under way . |
| 8 | Plans are under way , it was confirmed yesterday , to build a home for him , evidently on his own instructions , here in the capital of the so-called Republic of Transkei . |
| 9 | Plans are under way to license the killing of wolverines and eagles . |
| 10 | However , they are agreed on the fact that their major contribution is in Stage 2 , where both the decisions and implementation of spending plans are under way . |
| 11 | Thomas Cook 's UK travel agency network had its best year ever last year and plans are under way to increase the current branch network of 340 by at least another 100 over the next two years . |
| 12 | Plans are under way to develop a package of special ‘ top up ’ courses in time for the 1994/95 academic year . |
| 13 | Plans are under way to have a Fun Day around about mid-summers day — based in the hall there will be day-time attractions and a Bar-B-Que and dance in the evening . |
| 14 | Plans are under way for a memorial , probably a cairn , to commemorate both RAF and Canadian Air Force bomber squadrons which flew from RAF Leeming in North Yorkshire during World War Two . |
| 15 | Darlington is on the brink of unveiling a multimillion pound shopping complex and ambitious plans are under way to pedestrianise parts of the town . |
| 16 | ICE also own a number of properties in nearby Nelson Street and plans are under way to improve those , possibly housing the London Road Development Association which has been created to oversee the regeneration of the nearby shopping area . |
| 17 | Contract negotiations with Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering Ltd. for the fourth Trident submarine are under way . |
| 18 | In addition , afforestation programmes are under way in many nations to augment the rapidly diminishing natural forest resource and in some cases to halt environmental degradation . |
| 19 | Major privatization programmes are under way not only in the UK but also in countries as different as France , Japan , Taiwan , Mexico , Poland , and Hungary . |
| 20 | The report has drawn angry reactions from mining organizations , which claim that environmental improvements are under way in many sectors . |
| 21 | Now experiments at the Welsh Plant Breeding Station near Aberystwyth on the Cardigan Bay coast are under way to find which strain of millet can best withstand the intense heat . |
| 22 | Staff information seminars and internal audit training sessions are under way and staff in the Assessment Services and Administration and Finance Departments are busy writing procedures in line with the requirements of BS 5750 . |
| 23 | 12 ALISON BELL LEISUREWEAR ‘ Party Plan ’ sessions are under way these are good publicity and make a profit for the Society . |
| 24 | In London it has already sold out and a second print-run is under way . |
| 25 | The Evans and Wellcome vaccines , together with sterile injectables and branded pharmaceuticals , are now traded under the Evans Medical name from Speke , where a three-year £11m investment programme is under way . |
| 26 | In 1979 there were about 3,500 registered SKB cows but today there are about 2,600 controlled cows , only a few hundred of which are really pure ( i.e. with less than 6.25 per cent foreign blood ) ; a rescue programme is under way and there is plenty of banked frozen semen . |
| 27 | ‘ A £4 million manufacturing investment programme is under way for 1993 and the project engineering team is actively involved with production management and methods engineering in ensuring that the Group has the best available machines and equipment , all operating at maximum efficiency and quality of output , ’ said Phil Richens , department manager . |
| 28 | In addition , a massive development programme is under way to produce the first large , LCD HDTV screens . |
| 29 | On the coast , a public education programme is under way to alert villagers to the manatee 's plight . |
| 30 | Such a programme is under way and consists basically of the establishment of a memorial air museum at Air Force er a procurement of a B-Seventeen G , which has already been done , a flyable B-Seventeen G and the establishment of a foundation . |