Example sentences of "[be] [adj] be [being] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Public concerns that are profitable are being sold . |
| 2 | That is why the goods for which we are responsible are being labelled in Russian when they go to the former Soviet Union . |
| 3 | The Government 's insistence that the Channel tunnel rail link be privately-financed is being seen as the first stage in a longer term plan to privatise the entire British Rail network . |
| 4 | I thought being rebellious was being a Liberal ! ’ says Solowka . |
| 5 | Willie had thought being sensitive was being a sissie . |
| 6 | Trades that had once been skilled were being divided into their constituent parts so that less skill was required to carry out any one process . |
| 7 | He can obtain from the chief executive or clerk of the authority an appropriate form and this will then save him from making repeated disclosures at any time when any matter in which he or his wife is interested is being discussed . |
| 8 | What is important is being alive to the tension , rather than trying to avoid it . |
| 9 | Patients believe that their doctor , to the best of his or her ability , is following two rules : everything that is beneficial is being done , and nothing is being done that is not directly beneficial . |
| 10 | Selected Landsat TM imagery taken during the winter months when the sun was low is being systematically processed for the entire United Kingdom land area . |
| 11 | What it was like was being anointed by some slave girl . |