Example sentences of "[adv] [noun prp] be [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So Scotland is being treated well under the measures . |
| 2 | The famous film director from France could speak no English , and so Miranda was being sent to do the interview as well as provide the paper 's weekly caricature ; she had the address of the location , a newsagent 's in the High Street of a part of the city she had never heard mentioned before , Giblett Park , though she had lived in London most of her life ; the Press Office had said that he would give her ten minutes between takes , or more if she were lucky and the filming was going well and Jean-Claude Meursault was feeling mellow . |
| 3 | Already Carhartt is being sold alongside Timberland ( itself an authentic US brand that has found far wider appeal following a cult introduction ) in shops like Leeds ' and Manchester 's Aspecto . |
| 4 | Tonight Robinson is being transfered to Bullingdon prison in Oxfordshire . |
| 5 | WC apps : 8 Once more Yugoslavia are being talked of as dark horses but they faded in 1974 and flopped in 1982 . |
| 6 | Three days later Haslam was being interviewed for a job at ICI and he was offered the chance to become a technical services engineer in the Nobel Division , an offer he snapped up immediately . |
| 7 | It did not occur to the Jones that , for example , they were now insisting unswervingly on an 8pm bedtime , and that now Olwyn was being rewarded ( the bedtime story ) for making it on time . |
| 8 | Three years later the tables had turned once more and now Dannii was being asked for interviews in Britain simply because of her sister 's fame . |
| 9 | Now Wigan are being asked to defend their world crown in Brisbane next February . |
| 10 | Three hundred and fifty years ago England was being torn apart by a bloody civil war . |
| 11 | Three hundred and fifty years ago England was being torn apart by a bloody civil war . |
| 12 | But at least Merson is being judged solely on form . |
| 13 | Fifty kilometres long by forty wide by five high , currently Vasilariov was being scarred by some of its own weapons as Harq Obispal raged through the hive like an angry bear . |