Example sentences of "in the [noun] are [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The divisions of labour in the household are being re-negotiated between men and women and , adults and children such that the amount of time available to household members to spend on leisure and social activities is changing . |
| 2 | There will be an annual audit of objects on the list to confirm that undertakings on public access and preservation of the objects in the UK are being observed . |
| 3 | For these reasons reactions between a number of metals and humic acids extracted from groundwater from different sites in the UK are being studied by a range of analytical and radiochemical techniques and attempts are being made to incorporate the findings into computer models . |
| 4 | The Committee Research Programme on the Changing Urban and Regional System is concerned with the way in which localities in the UK are being radically and differentially affected by processes of restructuring . |
| 5 | By contrast , even those who have spent all of their working lives with Leyland in the UK are being given no more than the minimum provided by the state . |
| 6 | The argument is explicit — audit firms in the US are being held to ransom by an unfair legal system . |
| 7 | Fifteen projects designed to restore areas of native woodland in the Highlands are being financed by the North West Region of Scottish natural Heritage . |
| 8 | It should , however , be used as a management tool both by officers and officials and as a clear statement to members of how their subscription to and interest in the sport are being expended . |
| 9 | Recent events in the market are being examined as quantitatively as possible , with the object of analysing the forces determining the degree of price instability and of cartel coherence . |
| 10 | Telephone cables in the region are being upgraded to ensure they are capable of handling faxes . |
| 11 | Two health authorities in the region are being merged . |
| 12 | Anti-drugs projects in the region are being given a cash boost of around sixty-five thousand pounds . |
| 13 | If so , it will be necessary to seek foreign legal advice as to the legality or otherwise of posting the scheme document into the overseas jurisdiction , particularly if new securities in the bidder are being allotted as consideration under the scheme . |
| 14 | What is happening is that two bones in the body are being pulled together and are wearing each other out . |
| 15 | ( 4 ) If securities in the offeror are being offered to the shareholders of the target company , the offeror 's results should be known in order to analyse share price , earnings and dividends and to demonstrate their attractiveness to the target 's shareholders . |
| 16 | But with the end of the Cold War , Western imperialist intervention under the guise of ‘ fighting Communism ’ is beginning to be laid bare , and the Allies in the Gulf are being exposed as never before . |
| 17 | More than 100,000 people who live and work in the city are being called to action tomorrow in a bid to score a hat-trick of victories in the friendly fitness competition . |
| 18 | Small businesses in the North-East are being invited to discover the marketing secrets of successful growth at seminars in Durham University Business School on June 22 . |
| 19 | Between 20 and 24 new hotels in the U.K. are being planned for which this order ( for hotels in Northampton and Maidstone ) represent a fraction of the full potential . |
| 20 | The water supply of over a million people living in the area are is contaminated by a range of pollutants , including heavy metals , and nitrates at concentrations of up to 25 times the permitted EC limits . |
| 21 | The commercial significance of this discovery is under review and a number of similar prospects in the area are being evaluated . |
| 22 | Businesses in the area are being advised to make sure their accounts are up to date before tough new rules on VAT come into force . |
| 23 | Half a dozen programmes in the series are being produced and directed by Medwen Roberts of Mold-based Ffilmiau Hiraethog , one of the few independent producers in Clwyd . |
| 24 | The ships to be used in the series are being restored for the programme at Irvine 's Maritime Museum . |
| 25 | The majority of fighters in the world are being exploited . |