Example sentences of "a [noun sg] that [be] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm here for a case that 's being heard in the Appeal Court … ’ |
| 2 | where the plaintiff was employed by the Ministry of Supply as an inspector of munitions in the defendants ' munitions factory and , in the course of her employment there was injured by the explosion of a shell that was being manufactured . |
| 3 | There is a story , he wrote , there is a story that is being told . |
| 4 | First of all my physical world constrains me in so far as every other car will be travelling on the left-hand side and my progress might be somewhat impeded if I chose otherwise ; secondly , it is a rule that is being followed by every driver . |
| 5 | A title is a statement encapsulating the main points of an argument ; in most cases , it could be rewritten in the form of a question that is being answered by your essay . |
| 6 | Brian Lane ( schoolteacher ) : ‘ One thing I remember about David was something that he did n't take part in , which was a concert held at the school in aid of a pavilion that was being put up by the parents and teachers , and being paid for by them . |
| 7 | It could be said that this is a battle that is being won . |
| 8 | So no doubt it was a boy that was being christened . |
| 9 | What I 'm begging , especially our leaders so to speak , to do is to stop thinking that it 's all kind of a joke that 's being perpetrated by idiots or by of some sort against the public . |
| 10 | WITH the release of his most commercial film , a remake of the 1960s thriller ‘ Cape Fear ’ , Martin Scorsese 's is a name that is being buzzed all around the media . |
| 11 | and it 's not in the name of the individual , and that car dealer goes into liquidation , then the people — the motorist — are left with a guarantee that is is worthless . |
| 12 | His reaction is particularly vividly described by Tolstoy , as him crossing a bridge that is being dismantled so he has to face the abyss below : |
| 13 | They passed a cement-mixer that was being operated by two men with cement dust on their caps and dungarees . |
| 14 | ‘ After missing the P-38 , a friend in Fresno , California rang me up and told me of a Corsair that was being advertised for sale in the American journal Trade-a-Plane . |
| 15 | There was so much to do ; there were people out there whom the system was failing ; there was a world that was being poisoned . |
| 16 | They put their faith and money in a bank that was being monitored and restructured under the close supervision of the Bank of England . |
| 17 | It was a press release following the Chief Environmental Health Officer preempting a report that was being made to the council going to be implemented for the use of the Environmental Protection Act , and goes on to list them in indented form . |
| 18 | That is a lot that is is n't it ? |
| 19 | The French government has told French industry to set up Eco Emballage , a recycling organisation which gives members the right to use a green dot on their packaging in exchange for paying a levy that is being spent on setting up recycling schemes . |
| 20 | Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for a senior appointment in Japanese Economic Studies in the School of Economic and Financial Studies , a position that is being established with assistance from Nomura Securities Co Ltd . |
| 21 | But in America what he is mocking is an issue that is being taken rather seriously . |
| 22 | I should like to inform him of an exercise that is being carried out by Doug Bulmer , the president of the British Association of Colliery Management . |
| 23 | In his mind he had obviously got fragments of things that he 'd heard and seen that day , there was an expression that was being called out , To arm citizens , because war had been declared . |
| 24 | They prepared the resus. room , and when all was ready they informed the patients still waiting that they might have a slight delay due to an emergency that was being brought in . |
| 25 | Chlorine is an example of an element that is being recycled continually . |
| 26 | But if we see an office that 's being committed by y somebody breaking into an empty flat , or we actually see somebody breaking into a occupied flat , then as a as a citizen , you can enforce a citizen 's arrest . |