Example sentences of "[noun] the [noun] is [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In virtually all cases the work is being done as joint ventures between eastern and western telecommunications companies ; the World Bank is providing funding for some projects . |
| 2 | Outside Parliament the pressure is being stepped up . |
| 3 | You may not agree with that but of course the formula is is the retail price index plus a factor of K. |
| 4 | So the bedrooms and they 're not too bad because he has n't been able to do anything in the bedrooms the bedrooms are alright except that over the lintels in most of the bedrooms the plaster is is not right , it 's it 's flaking in great lumps and rippling and cracked something to do with the |
| 5 | In other words the jurist is being asked to treat the words addressed to one daughter as indirectly establishing a trust in favour of the other . |
| 6 | ‘ Ladies and gentlemen of the jury , please bear in mind throughout your decision that all of the offences the defendant is being charged with have been deliberately committed in front of a young and highly impressionable public . |
| 7 | The simple fact is that commitment and resource must be kept in rough equilibrium ; at the moment the infantry is being asked to do too much , with too few battalions . |
| 8 | At the moment the offer is being considered by the Office of Fair Trading to see whether it complies with competition rules . |
| 9 | Coranka Matic 's recent works were made behind the firing lines , they deal with images of a ‘ small citizen ’ in whose name the war is being fought . |
| 10 | would , together with any shares already held by the person or persons by or on whose behalf the advertisement is being issued , carry not less than that percentage of those voting rights . ’ |
| 11 | Thus the Bank prefers a guarantee from industrial or financial groups associated with the project , a public authority , or from the government in whose territory the project is being undertaken . |
| 12 | Not only in this fumigation method gaining wide recognition in the U.K. but throughout the world the bubble is being marketed under the Rentokil patent and is available in the U.S.A. through B & G Inc . |
| 13 | Please do keep telling us of any complaints or suggestions you have either about the Journal or about the way the Society is being run . |
| 14 | The American cases draw a distinction between genuine personal interest ( which gives a right to sue ) and generalized grievances about the way the country is being run ( which do not ) . |
| 15 | BBC chairman Marmaduke Hussey returned to Britain yesterday to face a deepening row over the way the corporation is being run . |
| 16 | Russell Delaney , joint chairman of the Barnet Shareholders Action Group , said last night : ‘ We prepared a report for the DTI earlier this year on the way the club is being run . |
| 17 | Many of us will have had the experience at some time or other of finding ourselves in classrooms ostensibly to help individual children overcome their difficulties , but realising that in fact the problems are more to do with the way the lesson is being presented , with the resources and teaching strategies being used or with the demands being made , than with any specific problems our pupils may have . |
| 18 | This year the competition is being extended to customers ‘ children and young relatives . |
| 19 | In any of these events , a special condition needs to be inserted in order to make it clear which restrictions the property is being sold subject to , and copies of any restrictive covenants should be supplied . |
| 20 | According to reports the scheme is being allowed by Buckingham Palace and actively supported by Prince Michael of Kent , said to have been appointed unpaid chairman of the firm 's advisory board . |
| 21 | He added : ‘ The majority of members have no idea the club is being fleeced . ’ |
| 22 | At the same time the bar is being pushed inland by the sea , which erodes material from the outside of the bar and , in times of storm , flings it over the bar on to the marsh . |
| 23 | This methyl mercury is absorbed by small organisms in the water which are eaten by fish which are eaten by larger fish , and all the time the poison is being concentrated as it moves up the food chain . |
| 24 | And , following on from the first two , how are the Arab societies in whose region the war is being fought affected ? |