Example sentences of "[noun pl] be be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main reason for this is that the liabilities of the major investing institutions are are primarily nominal , although some pensions are index-linked . |
| 2 | So the institutions are being dragooned into subscribing for a package of shares in all 10 companies . |
| 3 | The current levels of expenditure per student can not be maintained , and academic institutions are being forced to find other routes to cope with the demand . |
| 4 | Two mines are being developed to export 8 million tonnes per year to Japan on a 15-year contract with a five-year renewal . |
| 5 | As these notes are being written he has not yet officially decided to shelve teaching . |
| 6 | These notes are being written on a gloriously sunny February day which should enliven even the most depressed people . |
| 7 | In-house personnel are being utilized on a full-time basis to carry out the above activities and as a consequence , internal data collection capabilities have increased . |
| 8 | New Yorkers are being whipped into a frenzy for mo' Malcolm merchandise by shrewd businessman and film mogul Spike Lee . |
| 9 | Discussions are being held up by Germany 's insistance on the involvement of a national body to help decide on any major takeover . |
| 10 | All across Europe various events , exhibitions , meetings and discussions are being held which highlight the varying lifestyles of older people today . |
| 11 | And er woodworms are is a rotten thing you know . |
| 12 | In some ways Perrett 's findings can be seen as an extension of the results on prestriate cortex in that higher order properties of objects are being encoded , using information from representations of lower order properties . |
| 13 | Mr Bartell said : ‘ The average taxpayer will be outraged to hear that prisoners are being afforded private medical care . |
| 14 | An auditor shall by examination of the accounts and other wise satisfy himself … that the body whose accounts are being audited has proper arrangements for securing economy , efficiency and effectiveness in the use of its resources . |
| 15 | The possibilities for recasting the UK accounts are being examined , with the intention of making them reflect the real resource use , or output contribution , of the public sector , rather than simply its share of expenditure . |
| 16 | Alternatively as the accounts are being done at the end of the month at that point in time the benefit is used up so the rent could be charged to the profit and loss account directly . |
| 17 | Mr Webb , who is out of the Country at them moment , says he welcomes that the accounts are being looked at , as he claims he 's still owed more than £130,000 . |
| 18 | This is the basis of our earlier argument that states are being drawn , willy-nilly , into a new game with more complex rules and far greater demands on the skills of public servants . |
| 19 | At present , many new nation states are being created in Eastern Europe , and alongside this process there is also the development , perhaps , of a new kind of ‘ European nationalism ’ , about which I shall have more to say in the next chapter . |
| 20 | In Eastern Europe , meanwhile , new nation states are being formed out of the debris of the old system and nationalist feeling is exceptionally strong , and it is an open question whether some of these states will in due course be incorporated in an enlarged EC or perhaps in some still wider , but as yet only vaguely conceived , ‘ European homeland ’ ( to use Gorbachev 's expression ) . |
| 21 | KNICKERS are being twisted even more than usual in a recent Bulletin of the British Psychological Society ( vol 35 , p 329 et seq . ) . |
| 22 | But confusion can arise with climbing clubs and indoor climbing walls where ropes are being used by a lot of different people . ’ |
| 23 | As the clean-up of contaminated hazardous waste sites in the US enters its second decade , technologies are being developed to provide in situ , effective , and economic remediation . |
| 24 | Secondly , contract specifications ( and successful contracts ) should be scrutinised in order to assess how careful the purchaser has specified the requirements and whether there is any evidence that , through the contracting process , cost-effective medical technologies are being encouraged . |
| 25 | They would suggest that , when new technologies are being introduced , care should be taken to design jobs associated with those technologies which have the core job characteristics they specify . |
| 26 | Likely household demands for the new technologies are being identified and then the factors relating to the take-up of these products are being examined . |
| 27 | This is a model of the diffusion process that takes account of the observation that often a number of different interrelated technologies are being diffused simultaneously . |
| 28 | It proposes a two-year ban on exports of toxic waste while the new technologies are being tested . |
| 29 | In addition to those unemployed who are not claiming benefits , another form of ‘ hidden ’ unemployment exists among those people who are in paid employment , but whose services and skills are being underutilised . |
| 30 | Skills are being learnt , greater or lesser amounts of efforts are being made by individuals . |