Example sentences of "[noun] to [Wh det] be be " in BNC.
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| 1 | We had a motion which was put before Conference last year and it was carried and it was asking for a similar review to what 's being asked for this morning . |
| 2 | In other words , the counsellor must seek the real feelings of the counsellee through careful listening to what is being said , how it is being said , and how this appears to relate to the real situation . |
| 3 | Maintain an open questioning attitude to what 's being said . |
| 4 | Secondly , if you listen carefully you are more likely to make the right responses to what is being said to you . |
| 5 | The alert and attentive reader , however , usually brings critical attention to what is being read and reacts in some way . |
| 6 | This will mean that you will be in possession of more information and facts than people who pay scant attention to what is being said . |
| 7 | When we were first warned , I did n't really pay much attention to what was being said about it — the same problem had flared up at both Jersey House and the hotel I 'd just left but in neither case had there been prolonged cause for concern . |
| 8 | There are many examples similar to ( b ) ; perhaps the best rule to give is that the tonic syllable will tend to occur on the last lexical word in the tone-unit , but may be placed earlier in the tone-unit if there is a word there with greater importance to what is being said . |
| 9 | I am sure that the hon. Gentleman gives credit to what is being done by civil service departments and executive agencies . |
| 10 | Even if the faults are apparent , a deaf person would be very wary of criticising for fear that the interpreter would no longer co-operate and that even the slim link to what is being discussed in hearing company will be taken away . |
| 11 | When his father began talking again , a little irritated frown wrinkled his smooth young brow , but although he made a great play of concentrating fiercely on his reading , he still listened carefully from behind the book to what was being said . |
| 12 | But there is no such careful blending of ingredients in Tetley 's Dances of Albion where the singer 's words of the traditional ‘ Lye Wake Dirge ’ bore no relation to what was being danced on stage . |
| 13 | The idea is that , say , a Domestos Hygiene Advisory Service , a Clarks Health Education Service , or a Butter Information Bureau , all channel information efforts about a product through a focal point , thus gaining better attention from the media , lending an increased air of respectability to what is being done for commercial reasons , and acting as a voice on behalf of the area of expertise in which the manufacturer operates . |