Example sentences of "[adv] the [noun] [be] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are some way from the context of the debate , but if the Minister really wants evidence of how appallingly badly the service is being delivered , I shall be extremely glad to send him the 20-page Tower Watch survey of Archway Tower social security office . |
| 2 | To counteract this , an individual generally benefits from continual changes in the type of task being performed as well as continual updating on how well or badly the task is being done . |
| 3 | Suddenly the gun was being pointed at Richard . |
| 4 | I did in December but it was not relative to any of the specifications it was simply to try and ascertain how long the contract was was still live , to find out get this guy |
| 5 | Perhaps the author is being satirical , employing irony , allegory , or ambiguity . |
| 6 | Yes the pegs the pegs go through the tiles so the tiles are are made with little square hole . |
| 7 | So the parents are being discriminating , but the chicks are being very demanding as it were . |
| 8 | So the institutions are being dragooned into subscribing for a package of shares in all 10 companies . |
| 9 | So the consumer is being asked to pay . |
| 10 | Er , so the cycle is is very important , yes , to recognise where you 're in the positive cycle , but be aware of other peoples responses . |
| 11 | In the early days , both in the United States and in Africa , some even hunted from the railway carriages themselves , but very soon the game was being driven further and further from the railway lines . |
| 12 | Thus the children were being taught with materials intended for adults , and in some cases by teachers trained only in adult education . |
| 13 | To use a common denigrating quote of a ‘ PR job ’ , this implies that somehow the truth is being hidden behind a glossy or false facade . |
| 14 | Launching the document , Bill Brett , general secretary of IPMS , said ‘ already the UK is being driven down the league table of industrially developed countries . |
| 15 | Meanwhile the BSP was being driven into obscurity . |
| 16 | Yesterday the toddler was being looked after by his grandparents , May and Rolf Blything , at their home in Bebington . |
| 17 | Hence the offer is being made under Rule 9 . ] |
| 18 | It should be noted that the profits of the blenders have been excluded from the welfare function since the policies were aimed exclusively at protecting the dominant firms and also the blenders are being treated as import agents . |
| 19 | Six hours later the civilians were being moved on . |
| 20 | Six hours later the civilians were being moved on . |
| 21 | Now the concept is being revived with the City Technology Colleges of the 1980s and 1990s . |
| 22 | But now the council is being asked to find £2,695 to operate the service from July 3 until September 5 . |
| 23 | It was once a farmhouse , and now the outbuildings are being converted into self-catering accommodation . |
| 24 | He 'd thought that when Nisodemus had summoned him and asked if there was any paint in the quarry , only now the quarry was being called the New Store . |
| 25 | Now the building is being demolished bit by bit for safety reasons . |
| 26 | Now the government 's being called on to allow councils to buy repossessed houses and rent them out.Simon Garrett reports . |
| 27 | Now the proposals are being considered by a public inquiry . |
| 28 | Now the premises are being used as a Community Centre and small workshops . |
| 29 | Now the chancellor 's being very nasty this year , he 's not increased that limit at all . |
| 30 | Borg , with his great sweeping topspin shots , had virtually invented a new game ; now the equipment was being changed to cope with it . |