Example sentences of "[Wh adv] it was [be] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Does data mean decision ? ’ on pages 6 and 7 is an example from Tanzania , where managers collected information and then checked how it was being used to make decisions .
2 So unusual was this setup that during its early days we even had dealers contacting us to discover how it was being done !
3 At the beginning of 1991 , we decided to look again at Cost of Quality and how it was being used in C&P .
4 The images of youth arose from a society in which the middle class was reviving its claim to political and cultural leadership at the very time when it was being challenged by the new class politics .
5 And er at that time when it was being mooted the , the council could not spend this charitable trust money without putting into jeopardy vast sums of money from revenue grant
6 If you are writing about Eliot 's poem The Waste Land ( published in 1922 ) for example , you might consider it relevant to know about other events of that year ( or the years when it was being written ) , and so you could look up 1922 in the index to the London newspaper The Times ( the poem is set partly in London and was published there ) .
7 felt that was trying to lower the level of embalming in Europe , where it was being raised .
8 The £4 ft by 8ft plastic pond was taken from the yard of Overdale Primary School in Eastfield where it was being stored before being sunk into the ground as part of a nature garden .
9 Perhaps that was why it was being taken away from me ; I could n't do it justice .
10 Cos they asked these questions about why it was being held and everything .
11 When asked why , one of them said , ‘ we did n't know what it ( the questionnaire ) was for and why it was being done .
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