Example sentences of "on [Wh det] be being [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eda Rose who makes and sells hats to the rich and famous , keeps an eye on what 's being worn at Henley : |
| 2 | One might argue then that the effectiveness of language teaching will depend on what is being taught , other than the language , that will be recognized by the learners as a purposeful and relevant extension of their schematic horizons . |
| 3 | ( 3 ) The terms of reference must be defined in advance to ensure that the author and his boss or client are agreed on what is being studied and what the final report should cover . |
| 4 | These meters provide minute-by-minute data on viewing — or at least on what is being played on every set that is switched on . |
| 5 | Focus would then be on the painting process itself , as in modernism , rather than on what is being painted . |
| 6 | A presenter , after all , knows that a viewer has the visual evidence to check on what is being said . |
| 7 | Concentrate on what is being said and do not allow yourself to be distracted by whatever else is going on . |
| 8 | Both conjunctions and disjuncts usually come at the beginning of English clauses ; it is natural for the speaker to place in initial position an element which relates what s/he is about to say to what has been said before ( conjunction ) or an element which expresses his/her own judgement on what is being said ( disjunct ) . |
| 9 | 4 The interview While you are having the conversation , concentrate : on what is being said on staying in role — being the person you are supposed to be on keeping your conversation realistic on not showing off |
| 10 | The actual temperature depends both on what is being cooked and on one 's own taste . |
| 11 | On the matter of the catalogues , if you need assistance on what is being exhibited in this area , the themes being promoted , or any activities planned , I would be pleased to gather in the information you need if this is the easiest way of doing it . |
| 12 | Take part as a speaker and listener in a group discussion of straightforward issues or in a group activity , commenting on what is being discussed . |
| 13 | In the door of the shop stands the owner , with the Company 's Ration Warrant Officer conducting individual qualitative and quantitative checks on what is being loaded on to the vehicle . |
| 14 | If it is consulted , the Regional Council will formulate a view on what is being proposed and will inform the District Council These views will be taken into account by the District Council in deciding the application . |
| 15 | Which one to use depends , to some extent , upon the appearance which you wish to achieve , which may be an oiled or waxed appearance , a high gloss , satin or matt finish , and on what is being finished . |
| 16 | We bring our own experience to bear on what is being read by filling gaps , by interpretation , and by extrapolating from what is given in the text ’ ( Crowder , 1982 , p.137 ) . |
| 17 | We can give the young reader a second opinion on what is being read . |
| 18 | When we take somebody , assess their needs and offer them a care package , in terms of the elderly , erm , and more importantly in terms of those with physical disability or learning disability , we have basically got to support that person for the rest of their life , and therefore , the commitment is not just for the current year , the commitment in , in the case of the elderly depending on what is being offered , whether it be nursing home care , or residential care is for several months or years . |
| 19 | She was sitting in an armchair , leaning forward , her eyes closed as if to concentrate better on what was being said . |
| 20 | Melbourne , on the other hand , put a higher value on what was being surrendered . |