Example sentences of "[being] [vb pp] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But then the exhibit , the quarrel , hateful and confusing in being exposed to other eyes , changed character and became after all , evidence for the defence . |
| 2 | And patients feel confused and angry at the differences between hospitals , unsure whether they are enduring isolation unnecesarily or being exposed to undue risk . |
| 3 | By being exposed to repeated small doses of the infecting agent . |
| 4 | The effect of meeting Shankar and being exposed to Indian music was immediate . |
| 5 | Nonetheless , the National Radiological Protection Board recommends that when radiation levels approach its ‘ generalised derived limits ’ , the authorities should investigate both the sources of radiation and the way of life of people in the locality to check that they are not being exposed to excessive amounts . |
| 6 | As there is at present in the United States an embargo against Iranian carpets , it has been suggested that renewed attention is being given to European examples . |
| 7 | Across central France , in the mairies of small towns , there was a tangible feeling that too much was being given to remote and unelected bureaucrats , that the political class did not speak for France . |
| 8 | ‘ There are those who would claim that under the fair employment legislation , preference is being given to Catholic applicants , ’ said the FEC chairman . |
| 9 | The Secretary of State referred to help being given to Russian scientists . |
| 10 | ( Consideration being given to possible use by Public Services for retail cash sales etc ) . |
| 11 | A separate area is being given to modern day Stoddard , this time representing a thriving Company of significance with a long established history . |
| 12 | The success of population targeting depends on access to accurate up-to-date information , but in fact the increasing attention being given to sub-national , and particularly local , populations is running far ahead of the availability of data suitable for monitoring trends at these scales . |
| 13 | At home she was very difficult to manage being given to severe tantrums involving screaming , followed by breath holding , throwing objects , overturning furniture , vomiting deliberately and lashing out at anyone within reach . |
| 14 | It is a good example of a major service being given to local government so that local rather than national democracy can determine the details of its future and how it flies in the face of the criticisms of the party opposite , that we 're always taking important things away from local government . |
| 15 | The final version keyword access , with pupils selecting keywords from questions they Fig. 5.3 have posed as a group and being referred to specific questions in the main body of each record . |
| 16 | The conventions of working-class speech also have their uses , and one could provide an argument for some of these being taught to middle-class children . |
| 17 | Any chance of some of the wave energy schemes being developed to useful proportions ? |
| 18 | However , it is hoped that by bringing in additional path material it will be possible to reopen it by Easter , with access being limited to certain ‘ clean ’ areas . |
| 19 | With the publication of the interim and final reports of the National Curriculum History Working Group in 1989 and 1990 " the history debate " finally went public , no longer being confined to in-house shareholders ; that is to teachers and students . |
| 20 | Such roles , far from being confined to magical rites and ceremonies , have their counterparts in everyday life . |
| 21 | These advances have not been accompanied , however , by any excavations within the defended enclosure , most work being confined to small areas in the extra-mural zones . |
| 22 | ( 4 ) A tender offer advertisement is a less emotive document , being confined to factual information concerning the tender offer . |
| 23 | Traffic was strictly regulated in Arcady , ground vehicles being confined to certain routes , especially those that were outside the city regulations concerning fuel effluent , such as the Star Eye trucks . |
| 24 | In future the duties of the clerk should be regulated by the Council on Tribunals being confined to secretarial work , the taking of notes of evidence , and advice on the functions of the tribunal . |
| 25 | During the Second World War , the depot was requisitioned and used by R.A.F. Technical Training Command , the cars being dispersed to other depots or broken up . |
| 26 | The A sixty four is capable of generating major employer gen er being attracted to major employers . |
| 27 | Is it simply that new knowledge keeps being added to professional fields without old knowledge being taken away ? |
| 28 | This tank increased the London 's range from 1,740 to 2,600 miles and after the cruise ended , was left on the ‘ boats concerned as well as being added to other machines in order to increase patrol range in the event of war . |
| 29 | Potassium permanganate and sodium hypochlorite being added to anaerobic waste to speed the digestion process . |
| 30 | Data types can be defined by the user , rather than being constrained to certain pre-defined types . |