Example sentences of "[conj] the [noun] [be] being " in BNC.
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1 | In other places farms on the edges of high moorland are being abandoned , or the land is being used for water reservoirs , or for recreation , where tourists can picnic or camp with their caravans and tents . |
2 | ‘ About the beginning of May 800X flew to Speke R.A.F. station where the Hurricanes were being prepared for embarkation . |
3 | The Act will apply where the premises are being used for business purposes as defined in s. 1(3) . |
4 | ‘ Wayne is in a critical condition , he is seriously ill , ’ said Yamaha-Roberts team physiotherapist Dean Miller from the Cesena hospital where the American is being treated . |
5 | This power may be used , for example , where there is likely to be a delay in allocating the case to a named guardian on the panel or where the guardian is being dilatory in appointing a solicitor . |
6 | Similar stimulus-response drills could be constructed where the pronouns were being drilled . |
7 | A Supervisor is appointed even where the case is being handled by our most senior staff . |
8 | Where the child is being praised for new behaviour it should be rewarded immediately . |
9 | In the case brought against West Germany concerning the West German Insurance Supervision Law referred to above , the European Court indicated that there were cases where a provider of services might be exempted altogether from the supervisory requirements of national law , where the services were being provided to commercial enterprises who could look after themselves and did not need the same degree of protection as consumers . |
10 | Struck by a thought he looked over the street , where the gaslights were being lighted . |
11 | She insisted on a cab to the conference centre where the dance was being held , and when they arrived escape came in the figure of a party agent , who quickly took Hyacinth to one side , and asked whether she would like to start the dancing . |
12 | Packing ladies at the CBS factory where the record was being manufactured refused to handle it , until threatened with the sack . |
13 | Several transports were sent to convey us to the camp , and they were certainly less basic than the RAF ones we were used to , and when we arrived at the aircraft hangar where the jollifications were being held , it was ablaze with coloured lights and swarming with people , and a seven piece band was being very loud on the platform . |
14 | She is charged with wilfully assaulting her baby on March 11 this year in a manner likely to cause her unnecessary suffering or injury to health at the Royal Brompton Hospital in Sydney Street , Chelsea , where the infant was being treated . |
15 | They began filling in forms for security passes at the little reception desk while a faded old man in a messenger 's uniform rang number after number to find out where the meeting was being held . |
16 | The alleged offence took place at The Royal Brompton Hospital in Sydney Street , Chelsea , where the baby was being treated . |
17 | It is , however , a power which must be used sparingly for the government can decline to debate such a motion where the power is being used to abuse the process of the House . |
18 | You see , one of the reasons I mentioned his name last night was that he was n't in the room when I came back — the boardroom , you know , where the party was being held . |
19 | It is a method of behaviour control that can be used for most forms of behaviour management except where the children are being destructive or likely to hurt someone else or themselves . |
20 | Ordinary Hungarians were also sceptical of events at Budapest 's Novotel Hotel where the congress is being held . |
21 | There could be a need to check forensic evidence , for example , or to prevent a suspect absconding , or to travel to a far-away police station where the investigation was being conducted , and any of these could take more than a day . |
22 | Each day I listened , enthralled , to the slow steady throb of war drums in the palace , where the gebers were being held . |
23 | West Midlands police have set up an incident room at the city 's Little Park Street police station where the mother is being interviewed . |
24 | But in the evening he came out and made his way to the royal store-rooms , where the food was being got ready for the King and his chief followers and wives . |
25 | I have also taken the bus to the University , about 8 miles away , where the courses are being held . |
26 | The casualties were detained at the Westminster Hospital where the woman was being treated for back injuries and the men for shock . |
27 | Indeed , where the vendor can provide Newco with no warranty protection at all ( for example where the business is being bought from a receiver ) , it is common practice for the vendor to transfer the targeted assets and specified liabilities on an intra-group basis to a newly formed target company , which is then sold to Newco . |
28 | He was showing his wife , a Wren in the war , around London landmarks , and they had reached the Cenotaph , where the flagstaffs were being touched up with gold paint for Armistice Day . |
29 | I went into the Juliet Room , where the reception was being held . |
30 | HAVING duped the Press corps by holding his marriage to Audrey Doyle a day early , the publicity-shy ex-hostage Brian Keenan nonetheless agreed to appear for a photo call at the Co Wicklow hotel where the reception was being held . |