Example sentences of "[noun pl] [Wh pn] be [be] " in BNC.

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1 A senior female officer explained to an assembly of policewomen who were being trained in how to operate a casualty bureau that they were better suited to operating the telephones because of their ‘ good manners and compassionate nature ’ ( FN 29/5/87 , p. 2 ) .
2 To see the impact the defensive routines are having , let's return to the division heads who are being managed by mixed messages .
3 Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has ordered the release of nine Frenchmen who were being held hostage .
4 Briquettes who 's are they , briquettes ?
5 I would remind Mr Bruce that in Scottish schools today the general bias is humanistic and it is the Christian parents who are being denied their rights .
6 He says there are currently three contractors who are being prosectued but nothing has been proved against them yet .
7 I mean I remember judges who were were er much younger than seventy who were beyond it .
8 Will he consider urgently the possibility of the married quarters at the bases being made available to Army personnel who are being made redundant ?
9 Two statesmen who were were in the political wilderness by the mid-1930s were hardly likely , or able , to challenge the unthinking protectionist attitude of a National government which enjoyed a substantial parliamentary majority .
10 Well , he showed them his real find , the Rivera murals , the white-clothed indigenos who were being liberated , the obese bosses with their cigars tumbling , the beautiful Mayan prostitute cheeking the bourgeois couple in Almeida Park .
11 What does the Minister intend to do about the 1,719 prisoners who are being held in police cells ?
12 But it is not just the former penpushers who are being sacrificed .
13 It works in Central America with green iguana which are no longer poached but protected by the people and the ex-poachers who are being trained to farm them .
14 But it 's not just outdoor workers who 're being targetted .
15 By Paul Byrne chief reporter A GROUP of British Rail workers who were being paid thousands of pounds to do nothing have finally gone back to work .
16 Eventually the crowd dispersed down John Street ; any enthusiasm for the original route was dampened by the presence of a large crowd of loyalists who were being restrained by the police behind the barriers .
17 Parents and carers who are being less than co-operative in the course of an investigation should be made aware of this .
18 Meanwhile the owner the person who lived a small terraced property , whose garden backs onto the fields tried to get the hounds several dozen hounds off these two dogs who were being savaged to death and he had a heart attack in the process , Chairman and was hospitalized for several weeks That Chairman is the effect of the hunt on one of my constituents whose job it is for me to defend the rights that I was elected here to defend the rights of my constituents , not to be harassed in this manner .
19 The common factors include the problems of good communication and dissemination ; the perceived ‘ ownership ’ of the innovation by those whose practice is most affected ; the firm and explicit adoption of the innovation ; the experience of initial implementation ; the other pressures bearing upon the organisation or individuals who are being asked to change ; the resource implications ; and the extent to which the innovation becomes firmly embedded into the structure of the organisation or the practice of the individual .
20 Councillors received many heart-rending pleas from families who were being forced into emigration as the only alternative to their miserable and expensive accommodation ; complaints about rat infestation were not infrequent .
21 Only pig and poultry farmers who are being forced to feed large quantities of high priced grain are losing out .
22 one of those projects erm was , was an advice er advice project for tenants who were being moved out as part of the , as part of the programme of moving o of moving the tenants out ,
23 There is increasing concern among service providers who are being expected to provide an equal standard of service to all their clients without the necessary language facilities .
24 There has been increasing anguish among law-abiding poll tax payers who are being surcharged £19 to make up for the shortfall caused by uncollected tax .
25 A council is asking for Government action to help RAF wives who 're being evicted from their homes .
26 Whaka Whaka , the 10 piece all women band , comes to the aid of Greenpeace activists who are being sued by McDonalds for producing a fact sheet on What 's Wrong with McD 's food .
27 Computed tomography of the gall bladder was initially done on all patients but latterly , only patients who were being considered for extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy ( patients with one to three gall stones which were less than 3 cm in diameter ) were scanned to determine stone density ( calcification ) .
28 It was rather a horrid mist ; you felt as if it might be concealing peering , grinning creatures who were being very careful to stay just out of sight , but who were creeping after you as you rode along , or who were tiptoeing on ahead of you , rubbing their hands together , waiting until you reached them …
29 She 'd done the photo session of couture gowns as well , of course , clicking away dutifully with those other photographers who were being dictated to by their fashion editors .
30 It was not only the female compositors who were being asked for support .
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