Example sentences of "[Wh det] they be be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | b ) Time scale : different forecasting methods will have different value according to the time scale for which they are being applied . |
| 2 | Yet many names do not believe that the losses for which they are being asked to stump up were incurred just through bad luck . |
| 3 | This section has been concerned with outlining policies aimed at freeing the underclass from the political , economic and social apartheid into which they are being pushed . |
| 4 | It has often and justly been observed that real indoctrination goes undetected except by those who for other reasons have cause to question the content of the beliefs and values into which they are being pushed . |
| 5 | Like the cab driver , it can be useful to assess your particular balance of needs and consider the extent to which they are being satisfied . |
| 6 | The idea of a postmodern culture refers , however , to a way of life in which signs and forms of communication have largely become separated from content and from the specific contexts in which they are being projected and received . |
| 7 | There is no serious dissent from the general proposition that we should have a system which combines a thorough examination of all individual claims , a clear exposition of the criteria against which they are being assessed , all proper speed and then a clear decision , whether positive or negative , and an effective right of appeal before removal for those whose claims have been rejected . |
| 8 | Most clients are first time offenders who are ignorant of their rights and the process through which they are being put ( Thomas and Smith 1978 ) . |
| 9 | Gooch 's men must accept their lot and get on with a job for which they are being paid around £20,000 a man . |
| 10 | More specifically , we can ask what implications are carried by the sentences about the contexts in which they are being used . |
| 11 | As a result , from the end of the seventeenth century onwards both Houses increasingly demanded to be informed about the negotiations with foreign States which made necessary the taxation and borrowing to which they were being asked to agree . |
| 12 | She , too , felt that she was denied the opportunity to make a genuine contribution , in cooperation with the professionals , to the understanding of Tom 's needs and the circumstances in which they were being created . |
| 13 | It is a quite mistaken interpretation of the result to assume that the French people were not fully aware of the issue on which they were being consulted . |
| 14 | This then led to an obsession with political and social questions with decreasing reference to the criterion by which they were being examined , namely the Christian gospel of salvation for all mankind . |
| 15 | As the universe continued to expand and the temperature to drop , the rate at which electron/antielectron pairs were being produced in collisions would have fallen below the rate at which they were being destroyed by annihilation . |
| 16 | But , employing the commercial sobriety for which they were being approached , they all refused . |
| 17 | Among the other abuses of the day it was not unknown for a managing-owner and a master to conspire to defraud merchants by stealing their goods before " casting away " the ship in which they were being carried , or similarly defrauding the underwriters concerned with marine insurance , with consequent losses of crewmen . |
| 18 | Grant 's responsibilities at John Dickinson provided him with a wide knowledge of the paper manufacturing processes used throughout the world and the way in which they were being improved . |
| 19 | So what the parents are doing is they 're rewarding the duckling that runs the furthest and the fastest , to erm , they 're trying to reinforce that behaviour , because what they 're are trying to do , is get the ducklings away from the nest and start looking for , for food for themselves , presumably . |
| 20 | erm if people do n't actually read the policies erm they wo n't be fully aware of what they 're being offered . |
| 21 | ‘ Clearly the authorities know the rape camps are there and what they 're being used for . |
| 22 | They know little about what they are being asked to invest in , but they do believe that the Government 's determination to make the privatisation succeed will ensure that the water authorities are presented as a steal . |
| 23 | The greater the disparity between what teachers want to do , what they are being asked to do , and what they can do , the greater the demands , and the more demanding the situation . |
| 24 | They are not going to do anything to the rights of way in spite of what they are being asked to do by the |
| 25 | Also , young children 's answers to examination questions may be off the mark , not because they do not know what they are being tested for , but because they misinterpret the examiner 's intention . |
| 26 | Their poor score will fail to recognise that they might well fully grasp the concepts behind the question — which is what they are being tested on . |
| 27 | There is nothing more interesting to a busy chief executive or personnel director than knowing what the competition are doing , what they are being paid and who is moving where . |
| 28 | How will they know what they are being held accountable for ? |
| 29 | Returning soldiers found the civil population too obsessed with their own hardships to try to understand what they were being subjected to at Verdun . |
| 30 | Mr Kawawa referred to the ‘ confusion ’ which would result from people being given information which contradicted what they were being told by their own government through Government and party channels . |