Example sentences of "[conj] [be] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So are they looking for it to lead to a , sort of getting back to last week 's terminology , a restoration or , or are are they actually , do they know that they 're getting involved in a revolution ? |
| 2 | Presumably it is much more likely that such a problem would be picked up by professionals involved in a family , but it underlines the fact that children who are failing to thrive are very much at risk unless they are being taken to the clinic , for example , or are being seen regularly in the home by a Health Visitor . |
| 3 | Additionally , many parts are continuously changing part numbers or are being superseded by different parts . |
| 4 | These interventions should be written on the nursing plan along with the date on which evaluation will be carried out in order to decide whether or not the stated goals have been , or are being , achieved . |
| 5 | Many other pagan traditions still continue or are being revived . |
| 6 | Greenfly and leafhopper are the most likely , usually when plants are not being watered enough , or are being starved , or grown in containers which are too small . |
| 7 | It also seems clear that the trend will soon emerge elsewhere , for as Vining and Pallone ( 1982 ) in their study of 22 countries have argued , the phenomenon is due to the fact that the scale economies of the core regions of any country either have been or are being reduced , as the peripheral areas manage to offer sites that are as competitive as those of the core regions . |
| 8 | ( ) If it appears to the Secretary of State — ( a ) that the financial affairs of any institution within the higher education sector have been or are being mismanaged ; or ( b ) that , in consequence of matters outwith the control of such an institution , it is likely that the financial position of the institution will be significantly adversely affected , he may , after consulting the Council and the institution , give such directions to the Council about the provision of financial support in respect of the activities carried on by the institution as he considers are necessary or expedient by reason of the mismanagement or , as the case may be , adverse effect on the institution 's financial position . ' . |
| 9 | The interviews will be semi-structured , by use of a questionnaire , designed to explore both the childs and the teachers perception of their relationships with peers ; their feelings about the school and whether or not they are involved in bullying or are being bullied . |
| 10 | Today , in the name of development aide , many Black women all over the world are being forced to accept Western anti-fertility technologies , or are being sterilised without realising it . |
| 11 | The dead are somehow refined , or are being refined . |
| 12 | The expectation of an open offer and clawback from shareholders may be strong where the new shares being issued represent a significant proportion of the existing issued shares of the bidder or are being offered at a significant discount to their current market price . |
| 13 | There must be hundreds of females and males out there too frightened to speak out in case they lose their jobs , because let's not forget there have been many cases in which males have been harassed or are being ha harassed . |
| 14 | By the middle years of the fifteenth century litigants in civil suits before the Parlement of Paris could send word that they would not appear in person because they were engaged in war for the public good ( ‘ in expedicione causa rei publice ’ ) or were being detained as prisoners by the enemy . |
| 15 | These were patients who either had previously or were being considered for erm intravascular chemotherapy , or even for cystectomy , they were not the patients who may have had one or two recurrences noted at check cystoscopy . |
| 16 | Armenians were sheltering in Army barracks or were being evacuated from the city by boat across the Caspian Sea to Krasnovodsk in Turkmenia . |
| 17 | By the mid 1850s England 's major railway lines had nearly all been completed or were being constructed . |
| 18 | Ah are , the best , you provide being in charge of this or being the deputy or being being a mistress . |
| 19 | And is there a regular pattern or is is n't there ? |
| 20 | The Act provides that where ‘ a constable has reasonable grounds for suspecting that any offence which is not an arrestable offence has been committed or attempted , or is being committed or attempted , he may arrest the relevant person if it appears to him that service of a summons is impracticable or inappropriate because any of the general arrest conditions is satisfied ’ . |
| 21 | In most cases it is also useful to develop a statement of the primary task of the enterprise , based on a neutral assessment of what is actually happening or is being achieved ( such as making motor cars , or providing a specified service and so on ) . |
| 22 | The article on Flettner 's rotors ( ’ Critics in a spin over Flettner 's ships ’ , 10 March , p 6561 interested me greatly but I feel that another , better form of wind propulsion for ships is either unknown or is being ignored . |
| 23 | No action has been initiated or is being contemplated by the club , although Ben 's father , Roger , who is also chairman of SCRFC , has engaged solicitors independently of the rugby club to determine if there was any negligence responsible for his son 's injuries . |
| 24 | However , there is word that not everyone knows what meetings are scheduled or is being asked along . |
| 25 | Housing has been built on housing land and industrial land has either been retained for industrial purposes or is being redesignated by the planning process itself . |
| 26 | the motor cycle shown in the schedule which belongs to you or is being bought under a hire purchase agreement |
| 27 | liability beyond the minimum requirements of the Road Traffic Acts , for any motor cycle which belongs to , or is being bought by , you under a hire purchase agreement and of which you have not told us |
| 28 | You must tell us if any motor cycle which is insured in your name belongs to anyone else or is being used regularly by another person.d |
| 29 | the caravan shown in the schedule which belongs to you or is being bought by you under a hire purchase agreement |
| 30 | Liability beyond the legal requirements of the countries defined in the territorial limits , for any car which belongs to or is being bought by you or your wife or husband , or is being leased by you , and which you have not told us about . |