Example sentences of "[adj] money be be " in BNC.

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1 The argument for secrecy has rested on claims that it is unreasonable to reveal landowners ' financial affairs , but such discretion seems unjust when large amounts of public money are being handed out for the benefit of these landowners , and when the financial data central to the justification of schemes need not involve revelation of every last penny of landowners ' private accounts .
2 Clearly , one feature of accountability is the need to show that public money is being spent in publicly approved ways .
3 Too much public money is being wasted as lawyers explain to jurors the precise meaning of the term ‘ a share ’ .
4 ‘ I shall write to director general John Birt to suggest he keeps a closer watch on how public money is being spent . ’
5 Thus , by overwhelming margins voters , in 1980 , believed that ‘ too little , or about the right amount ’ of public money was being spent on various problems : halting crime ( 94 per cent ) ; drug addiction ( 92 per cent ) ; health ( 92 per cent ) ; education ( 89 per cent ) .
6 The extra money is being earmarked for a number of key basic research areas that were identified by the Swiss Science Council and the professors of the research universities :
7 Ford said : ‘ We want to cut costs and make sure money is being spent in the best way possible to promote the new range . ’
8 The country with the largest single vote in the IMF , the largest recipient of OPEC funds and the key issuer of international money was being run by a president whose attentions were more and more focused on saving his own skin .
9 John Rimington , the HSE 's director general , warned ‘ Big money is being lost .
10 That 's where the big money is being made .
11 Every six months or so he turns up to see how his precious money 's being spent .
12 It also says that very little of the new money is being spent on things which are genuinely different and distinguishable from existing statutory programmes and policies .
13 Er , other money is being raised from local businesses , we 've got support from Otter Nurseries and we 've got support from as well .
14 In May-October 1905 , when expenditure of this kind was at its height , 200,000 francs of Russian money was being paid each month to about fifty French newspapers , periodicals and press agencies , some of them important opinion-formers — Le Figaro , Le Temps , Le Petit Parisien and the Havas agency .
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