Example sentences of "is being said [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It is being said with some conviction that Labour inflicted a serious blow on itself with that Sheffield monster rally . |
2 | Listening actively is demonstrated by concentration , affirming what is being said with nods , facial expressions , and short supportive or clarifying remarks to show the listener is responding . |
3 | Even in more casual situations people often try to get at the upshot of what is being said with such utterances as ‘ What are you trying to tell me ? ’ |
4 | 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 |
5 | Few would doubt that the same is being said at Mercedes . |
6 | but , but we , we , we might come across this again a bit later on th that i it 's entirely possible that what is being said at the early part is n't actually borne out by the details that come later on . |
7 | Indeed , through the fact that he is spoken of as though there present , something different is being said of Christ than of anyone else . |
8 | This can be augmented through the skill of matching what is being said to the known personal circumstances of the counsellee . |
9 | We are often so anxious to talk , to express our views or to make our point , that we often fail to listen to what is being said to us . |
10 | The better your listening skills the better your understanding of what is being said to you . |
11 | Secondly , if you listen carefully you are more likely to make the right responses to what is being said to you . |
12 | AB WE TEL MIN The sensation that one neither agrees nor disagrees with what is being said to one , but that one simply wishes to depart from the presence of the speaker |
13 | The second is the presence in some manuscripts of short expansions of the text which tend to tie in very explicitly what is being said to the Incarnation of Christ . |
14 | ‘ As long as nothing offensive is being said during Eircell mobile phone conversations , we have no power to stop anybody using them for any purpose , however peculiar . ’ |
15 | I am convinced that many students often do not understand what is being said in teaching situations , though they become adept at pretending to , as they do not wish to lose face . |
16 | It is no weakness to take notice of what is being said in such a consultation . |
17 | Verbatim notes are used where you want to record everything that is being said in a lecture or copy exactly what appears in print in a book or magazine article . |
18 | That is what is being said by many . |
19 | A customer carefully notes what is being said by John Gordon ( left ) . |
20 | If one looks behind what is being said by both sides , there is in fact little that divides them . |
21 | The listener is better able to recognise the grammar and syntactic structure of what is being said by using the information contained in the intonation : for example , such things as the placement of boundaries between phrases , clauses or sentences , the difference between questions and statements and the use of grammatical subordination may be indicated . |