Example sentences of "[was/were] be carried [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The expansion of the surface was what was causing the pebbles to move away from hers they were being carried along by the movement of the sheet . |
| 2 | Pending the formation of an Inter-republican Economic Committee [ see above ] , whose proposed structure and functions were being worked out by Ivan Silayev , RSFSR Prime Minister , the functions of government in the economic sphere were being carried out by the interim Committee for the Management of the National Economy , also chaired by Silayev [ see p. 38371 ] . |
| 3 | The Court of Appeal held , however , that there was no partnership in existence , since no business was being carried on by the defendant and X ; on the contrary , the goods had been ordered in preparation for the formation of a company , and such transactions could not be considered as ‘ carrying on a business ’ . |
| 4 | From 1165 to 1299 , considerable prison building was being carried on throughout the country with Rochester being among the earliest in I 165 . |
| 5 | While the course organisers were able to operate in this way in a majority of cases , for a small number of courses which either finished early in the year , or employer.based project work was being carried out over the summer months , organisers posted on the questionnaire on behalf of [ MS . |
| 6 | He complained that recruitment was being carried out under the banner of a management consultancy service without being accounted for or charged for separately . |
| 7 | Official statements said that no art restoration work was being carried out in the Chapel at the time of the fire . |
| 8 | Christ 's will for his Church , that they should be one ( John 17:21 ) , was being carried out in the Christian community at Antioch . |
| 9 | And now she was being carried along by the impetus of those two decisions . |