Example sentences of "is [being] [vb pp] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will the Secretary of State recognise that now his party is being called to the debate , not the Opposition ? |
| 2 | The reader should note the analogy ( similarity ) to the domestic funds flow concept explained in Chapter 1 , now it is being applied to the international economy . |
| 3 | A cellulose-based paste is being applied to the gypsum deposits followed by a micro-sanding with fine alumina powder . |
| 4 | But at the same time another pressure is being applied to the least gifted children from working-class homes . |
| 5 | Will he ensure specifically that the Home Secretary gives an assurance that no pressure or persuasion is being applied to the Metropolitan police in the case of Mr. Mohinder Paul Singh Bedi of Hayes to halt their inquiries or withdraw requests to investigate the bank accounts of Members of Parliament who have business or other links with Mr. Bedi ? |
| 6 | Ingres is being ported to the Topsy loosely-coupled computer at the London City University 's Parallel Applications Centre : Topsy runs a distributed Unix-compatible kernel called Meshix , and uses Motorola 68030 or MIPS R3000 chips . |
| 7 | And although entitlement caps are not easy to implement , there is more interest in them in Congress than there has been for years , and the interest is being communicated to the administration . |
| 8 | THE number of empty council houses in Middlesbrough is being kept to the bare minimum in a bid to ease a housing crisis . |
| 9 | It is good to know that the name of Medau is being kept to the forefront of public attention with the publicity surrounding the launch of 's video ‘ Medau — The Art of Energy ’ , and the articles recently published in the Sunday Telegraph . |
| 10 | Strathclyde Regional Council may provide further funding and consideration is being given to the possible employment of a part-time nurse . |
| 11 | I have noticed recently that in the climbing world some consideration is being given to the lack of participation by black people . |
| 12 | ‘ Particular attention is being given to the possible ending of UK participation at the treaty renewal point in 1992 , ’ says Phillips . |
| 13 | However , as time goes by and the problem of unemployment does not seem to diminish more thought is being given to the specific problems of those applying for work while out of a job . |
| 14 | In the new climate , the need for a new ecumenical voice is even more pressing , and careful thought is being given to the most effective format and content for the new magazine . |
| 15 | To achieve this high priority is being given to the development of domiciliary provision and the encouragement of measures designed to prevent or postpone the need for long term care in hospital or residential homes . |
| 16 | The sales department , for example , or the export department if the broadcast is to go out on the world service or in any particular language , might be able to use the information to back up sales activity and to show that promotional support is being given to the company 's product or services . |
| 17 | Consideration is being given to the relationship between the HNC and general SVQs at level IV . |
| 18 | Attention is being given to the manner in which higher education responded to the demands for a ‘ hard science ’ approach in education during this period of post ) war reconstruction . |
| 19 | It must be noted that no value is being given to the disutility of work in itself . |
| 20 | Consideration is being given to the addition of extra modules to the general SVQs in business administration , hospitality , and leisure and tourism . |
| 21 | If your upper muscles ( head , shoulders , neck and jaw ) are tense , then that tension is being transmitted to the rest of your body and thence to your mind . |
| 22 | The bibliography is being accessed to the Cambridge computer by staff at the Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure . |
| 23 | A report is being sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions . |
| 24 | ICAS has been invited by the Bank of England for its considered views on the subject and as a result a report is being sent to the DTI and to other interested bodies . |
| 25 | A file is being sent to the Crown Prosecution Service who 'll decide how to proceed |
| 26 | The issue is being compared to the Scottish Power and Scottish Hydro launches , both of which were priced at 170p . |
| 27 | JH : I suppose the ideal must be that you drive headlong , for example , into the opening bars of the ‘ Hammerklavier ’ , or the opening piano cadenza of Brahms 's B flat Concerto , you convey a musical imperativeness , but not technical frailty ; that fine dividing line between suggesting the physical challenge without sounding as thought your technique is being pushed to the limits ? |
| 28 | In the current case , J Hedley Walton deceased v Inland Revenue , a challenge is being mounted to the value put on such a tenancy . |
| 29 | Submissions were made that a life prisoner whose case is being referred to the judges under the ‘ first ’ consultation procedure ought to be allowed to make representations to the judges with the object of limiting his tariff , and further that the material to be placed before the judges should also be available for examination by the prisoner . |
| 30 | This can be augmented through the skill of matching what is being said to the known personal circumstances of the counsellee . |