Example sentences of "being [verb] [adv prt] on the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A member of staff from Finance contacted the team concerned that her name was being given out on the radio . |
| 2 | ‘ Lili Marlene ’ was constantly being moaned out on the radio , but when I was with my friends , the ones who had gramophones , we played American records which their parents had acquired years before the war . |
| 3 | However , if unauthorised activities are being carried out on the site , these would require planning permission and enforcement action could be taken . |
| 4 | And th and can I restate the view of British Rail , there is little or no prospect of a new station being opened up on the east coast main route main line , because of the four track configuration , which I 'm sure you 'll have seen on your when you 've come up to York by tr by train . |
| 5 | Our magpie memories lingered on the oddities of war in North Devon and Cornwall — of chocolates , cigarettes and , yes , French letters being washed up on the beach . |
| 6 | Luqa was again hit , one Beaufighter being burnt out on the ground here . |
| 7 | Forty minutes later Fred Winter was again being led in on the winner , for his wasting to ride Beaver II had paid off . |
| 8 | All liners are installed in a broadly similar manner , those made from polythene being spread out on the lawn in the sun for an hour or two before installation in order to become more supple and mould to the excavation more readily . |
| 9 | Before their arrival at Heathrow , their passports and tickets were confiscated ; when the British Airways plane landed , they were separated from the other passengers , put into a van and driven around for several hours before being forced back on the plane and sent out of the UK . |
| 10 | Opener Atherton was due to play in the first Test at Calcutta before being forced out on the morning of the match because of illness . |
| 11 | ‘ There are no barriers being put up on the basis of age but the national team is now in a situation in qualifying Group I where they have to produce every time in the six ties that remain to be played . |
| 12 | They could , in theory , be collected in another trailer and taken away , instead of being put back on the field . |
| 13 | He told them about Mahmoud being put back on the case . |
| 14 | As they had stumbled out of the incident room , new names were already being scribbled up on the action boards with blue marker pens — yet more people to be trawled by the team of detective constables . |
| 15 | He set off , more slowly this time , but all the same she was being tossed about on the seat . |
| 16 | This custom continued , the telegram being sent off on the morning of the shoot and the telegram of thanks being read out at lunch . |
| 17 | The Mochlos ring shows a sacred tree growing out of the shrine being ferried along on the priestess 's ship . |
| 18 | Missed departure cover is particularly important because there is more chance of being held up on the way to the airport in winter than in summer . |