Example sentences of "[being] [vb pp] [prep] some [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Excellent study days and short courses on ward teaching are now being arranged in some Schools of Nursing . |
| 2 | It condemned " the hostile campaign being waged in some quarters to harm the credibility and legitimacy of the PLO 's representation of the Palestinian people " . |
| 3 | Subject to a special fee being prescribed for some applications , the plaint fee includes all other interlocutory applications ( see Appendix II to County Court Fees Order 1982 as amended — at back of book ) . |
| 4 | ‘ Absolute horror , and then recognition that it had gone to the parents at the school for which I was responsible , and that this would inevitably result in the headmaster being approached by some parents objecting to having their child in a school with a warden like this . |
| 5 | Not when — if , perchance , Labour Members were in that position in 20 years ' time , would they be prepared to have the whole system of assessing and adjudicating upon genuine claims destroyed by the campaigns that are being organised in some parts of this country ? |
| 6 | When they inspected the wicket , they found it being rolled by some prisoners from the local jail , one of whom looked familiar to Boycott . |
| 7 | He is already being blamed by some sections of the party for the redistributive tax plans which , it is said , lost Labour potential support . |
| 8 | Despite the positive results achieved by the mixed professional/ paraprofessional social service teams to which we have referred and the efforts being made in some countries to promote that model of service provision , little is being done in schools of social work to provide professional social workers with the type of skills needed for that kind of practice . |
| 9 | By the late 1970s the quality improvement process began to gain credence in the USA and is now being applied by some businesses in Europe . |
| 10 | The term is being applied by some zealots to any change . |
| 11 | Market research is being applied in some sectors which lists the priorities customers expect and also where a business is falling short . |
| 12 | How are you enjoying being turned into some blobs of pink and mauve on a canvas ? ’ |
| 13 | This development is quite new in British higher education ( and there are signs that it is being incorporated in some universities ) . |
| 14 | In most other Boards , however , the off-peak rate was pitched high and the selling effort was minimal , off-peak supplies being offered in some Boards only from 1955 , under pressure from both the Central Authority and the Ministry . |
| 15 | The report also drew attention to the state aid being offered by some countries to larger industries , estimating that the total had reached ECU83,300 million in 1990 , or 2.8 per cent of the EC 's total economy . |
| 16 | Maternity benefits and an increase in maternity leave are also being offered by some companies . |
| 17 | ‘ It 's shocking the way we are being used by some clubs to further their own ends . |
| 18 | It is ironic that the expensive.incremental optical encoder — often cited as the reason for avoiding closed-loop — is being used by some designers to check that open-loop systems are operating correctly ! |
| 19 | Crocodiles are being preserved in some parts of the world by farming them , because that means that it is not so worthwhile to go out and kill the wild ones . |
| 20 | Will the right hon. Gentleman take this opportunity to condemn the campaign that is being mounted in some sections of the popular press ? |
| 21 | However , it is clearly impossible for us all to stand back and watch the booksellers ' position , in total terms , being undermined by some publishers ' double standards . |
| 22 | Working hours are being reduced in some trades too . ’ |
| 23 | The well-anticipated under-$5,000 Sun Microsystems Inc colour workstation that materialised last month as the $4,300 SparcClassic is being depreciated in some quarters as a bait-and-switch box for the more expensive $8,000 Sun LX . |
| 24 | The computerised registration systems being introduced into some schools will allow sophisticated analyses of attendance patterns to be made much more quickly . |
| 25 | Two types of failure were observed ; with incorrect mappings being proposed in some cases , and correct mappings being missed in others . |
| 26 | The eating disorders include compulsive overeating and severe anorexia , both being found in some patients . |
| 27 | Not only are the priorities between professional and paraprofessional training being reviewed but the nature of professional education is being reassessed in some countries ( Pangalangan and de Guzman , 1980 ) . |
| 28 | The inflated fee being asked by some clubs for players of ordinary ability is ridiculous . ’ |
| 29 | The problem of administrative inconvenience resulting from the quashing of decisions with retrospective effect might also be capable of being overcome in some cases by some form of prospective relief ( that is , relief which only operates in the future ) . |
| 30 | Unsuitable large-scale farming is also being practised in some areas such as the Praslin watershed where bananas are grown for export . |