Example sentences of "[noun sg] centre be [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Arson feared at ex-snooker centre A FIRE at a disused Teesside snooker centre is being treated as arson . |
| 2 | Housing advice centres were coming into existence at about the time that the first law centre was being opened , and it is not unrealistic to attribute their inception to the generally increased awareness of the need for advice services . |
| 3 | A World of Work centre is being built , with strong links to local businesses , which provide vocational training . |
| 4 | Properties with a zone 1 location will be treated as high risk and as well as taking in all the London postcodes , zone 1 will include the G1 and G2 postal districts of Glasgow city centre and the EH1 and EH2 postal districts of central Edinburgh although , perhaps surprisingly , not EH3 which takes in several New Town offices and the area around which the new financial and conference centre is being constructed . |
| 5 | Already at this time Ragusa 's influence as a trading centre was being felt throughout the Mediterranean . |
| 6 | Both the exterior facade and sixties-style interior of the Embarcadero Centre are being remodelled in French limestone , at an installed cost of 40 per cent less than the original estimates for cladding in dimensional stone . |
| 7 | A Technological Development Centre is being set up in Rubi , near Barcelona , to offer local companies specialised support services with the aim of boosting business management and new technology . |
| 8 | LIPHOOK Civil Service Retirement Fellowship met on election day at the village hall as their usual venue at Liphook Church Centre was being used as a polling station . |
| 9 | Security videos throughout the city centre are being checked to see if the bombers have been trapped on tape . |
| 10 | The National Hockey Centre 's being built near the city centre and Britain 's coach for one is happy that Milton Keynes is to become hockey 's equivalent of Lord 's and Twickenham . |
| 11 | ‘ A textile and design centre is being developed and we have a sizeable programme of help for every sector of the industry . ’ |
| 12 | Wilson also announced that a new Hong Kong Technology Centre was being planned as part of the overall strategy to boost the economy , that an International Business Committee would be set up as a means of tapping the talents of overseas businesspeople for the benefit of the whole community , and that £1,600,000 would be spent to bring pollution under control . |