Example sentences of "be being [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're being sent to a village house which has become the centre of a sophisticated operation ferrying out thousands of parcels to Dubrovnik.Mike Rowbottom reports . |
| 2 | They 're being sent to Norway cos they are , they are |
| 3 | And I 've got a an all day meeting , I 've arranged it on the Tuesday that 's if we 're being presented to . |
| 4 | You 're being transferred to the Correctional Labour Colonies , but you wo n't be classified as a foreigner , you wo n't be in the foreigners ' camp . |
| 5 | They 're being taken to court and made to pay . |
| 6 | ‘ We 're being listened to and referred to by the Water Research Centre , by the Environment Council , by the Royal Yachting Association and by other local MPs . |
| 7 | No I think that we should wait and see what we 're being offered to us cos there 's a lot of er you know |
| 8 | ‘ I have varied music tastes , but gradually I 'm being converted to Elvis . |
| 9 | If cases were selected for a particular disposal at random , Galloway suggested , how could proper consideration be being given to the welfare of the child in every case ? |
| 10 | If the originals are being shot to a numbered shooting script , it makes the material easier to identify for editing if you record the shot number onto the beginning of each take . |
| 11 | Some 800 applications are being ported to Solaris 2. x currently . |
| 12 | The libraries run initially on networks of Sparcstations and are being ported to other hardware . |
| 13 | Seven million new leaflets are being sent to 35,000 GPs as the next stage of the BMA campaign against the NHS White Paper , which has now cost more than £2m . |
| 14 | Large , glossy Jaguar handbooks are being sent to 50,000 potential customers culled from executive credit card directories and lists of owners of other luxury cars . |
| 15 | Copies of the merger document are being sent to organisations and individuals in the area . |
| 16 | It is still more usual for the husband 's name to come first when signing Christmas cards , eg John and Jane rather than Jane and John , and the surname should be added if they are being sent to slight acquaintances . |
| 17 | Entry forms are being sent to publishers this month . |
| 18 | Surplus medical supplies donated by BP 's North Sea platforms and support vessels — the latest batch coming from the flotel Port Regency — are being sent to Bosnia through the Inverness-based charity , Scottish Bosnia Relief . |
| 19 | The USA and the UK announce that naval vessels are being sent to the Gulf . |
| 20 | The fuel rods were originally destined for the now-defunct nuclear reactor at Kalka ; they are being sent to the UK for storage because it is cheaper . |
| 21 | They say that too many sick people are being sent to prison again and again instead of being treated . |
| 22 | Counterfeit designer clothes seized by trading standards officers are being sent to Romania . |
| 23 | ‘ The cards are being sent to the Welsh Office for Mr Redwood 's attention in batches as we are able to sort them out into community areas , ’ said campaign secretary Bryn Williams-Jones . |
| 24 | Copies of all three application documents are being sent to organisations involved in health care , including health authorities , community health councils and family health services authorities . |
| 25 | Re-mixes of the record , by Darlington producer Graeme Robinson , are being sent to nightclubs throughout the North-East , including The Mall in Stockton . |
| 26 | FOUR British helicopters are being sent to former Yugoslavia as air ambulances , the Ministry of Defence said yesterday . |
| 27 | Chopper squad : Four Royal Navy Sea King helicopters are being sent to former Yugoslavia as air ambulances . |
| 28 | Western men are being forced to stay in Iraq and are being sent to strategically important targets to deter any attack from the multi-national force in the Gulf . |
| 29 | The mineral phases predicted at equilibrium are being compared to the actual assemblage as a means of verification of the thermodynamic codes . |
| 30 | ‘ A high and rising proportion of children are being born to mothers least fitted to bring children into the world … |