Example sentences of "and it [is] [being] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean at least when you 're getting the faxes and it 's being recorded as working there 's an enquiry |
2 | And it 's being pencilled in for the weekend after Wigan are due to defend their world sevens title in Sydney on February 5-7 . |
3 | And it , it has huge implications for the Communist Party that look a rural revolution is taking place and it 's being led by the peasantry . |
4 | Life there is more comfortable and humane than the old-style prisons , and it 's being seen as a model for the future . |
5 | And it 's being played on replicas of the musical instruments of that day . |
6 | And it is clear that there were , that a very significant proportion were not reaching that level and it 's being taxed . |
7 | you know , and it 's being done and everything wants starting , and so on and so on . |
8 | ‘ Poverty is increasing and it 's being called dependency . |
9 | Dr Russell suggested getting a hospital bed with an automatic reclining section , and it 's being delivered this morning . |
10 | It 's not therefore new money that 's coming to us , it 's , it 's money that 's already in the system , it 's being used by an existing client route , and it 's being used to buy a chair that is already there . |
11 | And it 's being put to you that not being it 's been put to you straight , you 're in effect lying about guns , that you had a shotgun . |
12 | And here is Mao coming along and saying look a revolution is taking place and you guys do n't know anything about it , and it is being led by the peasantry . |
13 | Unfortunately the dummy has literally lost his head , after Frank backed the car over it , and it is being fixed . |
14 | The breed 's prospects are gradually improving ( 1,500 adult animals , and rising ) and it is being recognised as what is called a farmer 's cow , able to produce well on cheap , home-grown rations without having to rely on expensive concentrates . |
15 | Now if somebody has got a load of chemical open and it is being absorbed , you must protect yourself first , if they are still conscious well then they will take off their own clothing , you do not unless you have got protective clothing on . |
16 | We have to respond to these developments and it is being made clear now in public , that the Health and Safety Executive are giving every indication to employers that they are not going to rigorously enforce the law and indeed in the local authorities a leading figure there has said that they want to take a softly softly approach . |
17 | And it is being expressed in the most unlikely places . |
18 | It may also be asked — and it is being asked with increasing urgency-whether this family that has been described is not the one remaining institution that prevents women from fully developing as individual personalities ? |
19 | It is a rogue professional body , and it is being treated with the same kind of contempt that the air traffic controllers were treated by the Reagan administration in the United States . ’ |
20 | For this is the real stuff — the language of the quality improvement process [ QIP ] — and it is being taken extremely seriously by everyone at ICI chemicals & Polymers . |
21 | last year , and it is being renegotiated this year . |
22 | Well , I , I think I will ask the director of education to comment on that paragraph , because to a large degree , the , the district auditor 's report that he refers to there , in his section , matters previously raised , his report entitled rationalizing primary school education was published in December nineteen ninety- one , and it is being addressed through a , a working party of the education committee which involves representatives from the church as well as of the political groups . |