Example sentences of "[noun pl] [that] are [be] " in BNC.

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1 How else could we have appreciated the dangers of ocean pollution , the extraordinary risks that are being taken with nuclear waste ?
2 In this case the business of the subsidiary , ie recruitment agencies , is continuing and it is only certain offices that are being closed .
3 Is it that the fraudsters are the only section of society that is going to vote for the Conservatives er at the at the at the next election because certainly er the reputation of the city of London er is going down all the time because of the squalid frauds that are being perpetrated there a and the government is lagging behind er in catching up and in providing an effective regulatory framework er that 's that 's going to deal er with them .
4 We 've chosen to go it alone , but the net result is the same , that the computer store of information includes information on the authors and the titles of the books and , of course , now includes information on the books that are being borrowed , who 's got them , when they 're coming back , how many other copies we 've got , whether we 've got copies on order and all of that , all in one central store of information , a central store which can be shared by everyone using the library .
5 We 've chosen to go it alone , but the net result is the same , that the computer store of information includes information on the authors and the titles of the books and , of course , now includes information on the books that are being borrowed , who 's got them , when they 're coming back , how many other copies we 've got , whether we 've got copies on order , and all of that , all in one central store of information , a central store which can be shared by everyone using the library .
6 It is hard for them to find the relevance to their lives of the words that are being used .
7 The counsellor must also be aware of the words that are being used , and the possible impact that they may have , or the possibility for misunderstanding that may arise from them .
8 Erm it 's for it 's it 's in order that , that in the nineties we have a historical record , I think I 'm I think I 'm saying this right , there is a historical record of the kind of words that are being introduced into the into our language into our vocabulary like for example i.e.
9 I ask this question purely and simply because of all the children 's homes that are being closed , and these children need a caring and a happy home life and could the Board encourage church members to become foster parents ?
10 Reading of the treatment by Durham County Council of the old people 's homes that are being closed , I say it is an absolute disgrace and this by the people who keep on about caring councils .
11 now some of you will also have seen a form being circulated , asking you to agree that the recordings that are being made of the discussions , can be used as part of a research project .
12 These points are being forgotten at the very time that they have become most pressing — for the transition from communism in Russia and Eastern Europe has added greatly to the demands that are being placed on western aid budgets .
13 It is also assumed in this review that it is only officially sponsored programmes or policies that are being discussed .
14 Is it not in order for Back Benchers at least to ask the Prime Minister whether the policies that are being promoted by the Opposition will most emphatically not be adopted by this Government ?
15 We are not talking only about Trident , but about a whole range of defence activities that are being curtailed and on which expenditure is being cut .
16 He , too , has sought to publicise and to persuade the public of the need to avoid the activities that are being condemned in this debate .
17 erm I think really what erm what should happen is that erm you , with your manager , ought to look at the the erm to establish and agreed job description and in addition to the notes that are are are there erm I have some sample job descriptions from other parts of the Press which have been completed as a framework job and erm we can discuss that in any kind of detail you want .
18 The intention there Chair , is to , is to do further work er , to consolidate on the work that 's been achieved during the , during the year , but also to set out a programme for the er , following period of time , er , from er , April nineteen ninety four until March nineteen ninety five , so that erm , members of the Committee are able to comment on the , on the intentions er , on the draft strategies that are being put forward as a result of the review that takes place er , following the first year 's activity .
19 Mm , having read the report and possibly being on the end of the complaints from the pensioners in the Maxwell fraud er what was your view regarding the proposals that are being made ?
20 The impression given by the Bulletin and its Supplement is that there is universal acceptance that the car will be the preferred and available mode of transport throughout the lifespan of the houses that are being constructed ; that individual car-ownership for all eligible people will be the norm ; and thus , though the need to curb the excesses of the car is recognised , other forms of transport are aberrances which must be made to fit around the key elements of the design , which are car-friendly .
21 An equal distribution takes into account only the size of the population groups that are being compared , while an equitable distribution takes into account the varying needs for the service of the groups as well .
22 People experience the performance and relate to the emotions that are being expressed and they go away feeling better . ’
23 Demand can thus be lessened either by reducing the number and variety of jobs or the importance of self-chosen goals ; or by reducing the limitations that are being experienced .
24 Would the Chancellor reconsider that decision because , when he next goes to the Duchy of Lancaster he may go to confession and admit to the untruths that are being told by his party in party-political broadcasts ?
25 In 1955 , Leonard Marnham , a virginal post office engineer from Dollis Hill , is recruited to help monitor Russian messages being intercepted from telephone lines that are being tapped in a specially constructed tunnel extending beneath East Berlin .
26 It is their lives that are being crucified in the Irish situation . ’
27 It is their lives that are being crucified in the Irish situation . ’
28 When we talk about our reductions , we will get to a point where the reductions that are being proposed to you , actually conflict with a number of policy directions that you are wanting to go in , and we 'll flag those up to you .
29 To consider needs that are being , or could be , met from external/co-operative sources .
30 The third aim of the project was to consider needs that are being , or could be , met from external/co-operative sources , and Chapter 5 examines the topics that libraries indicated as those for which there was most need for external training provision .
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