Example sentences of "[is] being [vb pp] [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is also important that the areas where the varnish is being applied are dust-free and that you are not wearing clothes which will shed dust or fibres on to the surface .
2 He sees that the grandiose , monumental scale on which the universe is being planned is wrong in itself , even apart from the physical risks it will entail .
3 Much of the work which is being undertaken is dependent on government funding and , of necessity , is required to provide material which fits current political philosophy .
4 Charity salves our conscience , allows us to feel that something is being done , that what is being done is sufficient , and that we have played our part in doing it .
5 loss of or damage to equipment contents or personal effects by burglary housebreaking or theft while the Caravan or private car by which it is being drawn is left unattended without being closed and locked
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