Example sentences of "that what is [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since so much assistance comes from outwith the area , there is a danger that what is being done may be regarded by them as alien , like Lord Leverhulme 's ill-fated projects . |
| 2 | The paragraph should , in my judgment , be amended so as to make clear that what is being sought is an order for steps to be taken restoring all the parties to the respective transactions to their former position . |
| 3 | Second , the idea of self help obscures the fact that what is being sought are facilities on the cheap , incorporating the unpaid labour c.f mothers themselves … |
| 4 | He further demonstrates that what is being tested is often the social conventions of a dominant class , rather than universal logic . |
| 5 | How can one be sure that what is being seen and counted is ‘ really ’ present in the living brain rather than an artefact , an artificial pattern generated by the techniques required to fix , slice and stain the brain tissue to make it visible ? |
| 6 | but , but we , we , we might come across this again a bit later on th that i it 's entirely possible that what is being said at the early part is n't actually borne out by the details that come later on . |
| 7 | However , this carries the risk that what is being implemented may need to be later unravelled because of second thoughts and if the original putting together of a change costs effort and resentment , going back on it may create further difficulties of relationships . |
| 8 | In the discussion which follows it will be assumed that what is being referred to is a receiver appointed out of court . |
| 9 | With Rousseau and Robespierre it is clear that what is being offered is not a support for Christian belief , but a rival . |
| 10 | Notice that what is being passed on is partly pure risk — the chance that , despite the manager 's very best endeavours , things will go badly for the firm . |
| 11 | It is tempting to think that what is being attempted is some sort of solar containment , trapping the power of the sun and storing for energy . |
| 12 | Would it be worthwhile for each discipline to set up think tanks — if one does not already exist — of their most imaginative scientists , engineers etc , with , perhaps , three remits : ( i ) to identify major problems for which current and foreseeable knowledge offers no solution ; ( ii ) to pinpoint what basic knowledge is needed , what would be the characteristics of the ideal chemical or other material , together with the relevant techniques for using them ; ( iii ) recognising that what is being considered may be so far out of sight as to be beyond worthwhile research based on existing knowledge and know-how , to organise a system that will recognise the first appearance of the new knowledge and then steer research in the right direction without delay . |
| 13 | This ancient puzzle has prompted some philosophers to draw a distinction between " being " and actual existence , and to claim that what is being talked about in such cases has being , even though it does not exist in reality . |
| 14 | It should be clear that what is being suggested here is not the creation of new precincts as islands in the traffic-orientated city , or indeed the forcing of new pedestrian underpasses through the existing road net . |
| 15 | That is a strong incentive to ensure that what is being bought has been properly tested against what can be provided in the private sector . |