Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [noun] be [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The majority of the clear-felling and cable logging is being carried out to feed the woodchip industry , under the auspices of the North Broken Hill Company . |
| 2 | But it is bound to be expensive , and defence budgets are being cut . |
| 3 | Offshore commissioning and hook-up is progressing and production and injection wells are being drilled on the Shell-operated project . |
| 4 | Large areas of land will be reclaimed to accommodate major developments including a new international airport , and offshore sand and gravel deposits are being sought as a source of fill material . |
| 5 | In King 's Lynn , Norfolk , 12 orthopaedic beds plus a small ward have closed and operating sessions are being reduced after a £238,000 overspend in the first five months of the financial year . |
| 6 | ‘ Technical and management committees are being formed , although it is still too early to talk about the detail of the programmes . ’ |
| 7 | Since a major redevelopment plan is currently being implemented , many areas of slum and semi-slum housing are being demolished and families are moving to new council estates . |
| 8 | Posts are frozen , some services have been reduced and skill mix is being used to downgrade or replace qualified staff , says the RNC which also claims school nurses ' career paths are blocked . |
| 9 | The product life of these systems was short , with sales peaking over about 3 years , and product improvements were being introduced continuously . |
| 10 | Properties with a zone 1 location will be treated as high risk and as well as taking in all the London postcodes , zone 1 will include the G1 and G2 postal districts of Glasgow city centre and the EH1 and EH2 postal districts of central Edinburgh although , perhaps surprisingly , not EH3 which takes in several New Town offices and the area around which the new financial and conference centre is being constructed . |
| 11 | Skin protection for hands and arms is standard and of late protective goggles , visors , masks or other facial skin and eye protection are being adopted . |
| 12 | The group 's finances are strong , with gearing at 40 per cent and group borrowings are being refinanced over 10 years . |
| 13 | A fun day , including barbecues , competitions and sword dancing is being held in Espiners Wood , Loftus , on Sunday from 2–6pm . |
| 14 | Also , now desperately trying to stem the flow of red ink its trailing — see page three — going to Pyramid for complete systems is a safe option for SNI as research and development budgets are being put through the grinder . |
| 15 | Research and development expenditure is being focused predominantly on the BS2000 family of mainframes , and systems integration activities will be split off to operate as a separate business unit , he said . |
| 16 | Other workgroups for parallel processing and development tools are being lined up . |
| 17 | The Customs and Excise Department is being moved from London to Liverpool , with the new office housing 1,800 staff . |
| 18 | They grew slowly in transport , where trams and trolley buses were being replaced by diesel buses , and where the British Transport Commission 's railway electrification proposals were slow to mature . |
| 19 | The form of mills had developed only slowly since the Middle Ages , but by the middle of the eighteenth century the technology of wind and water power was being investigated scientifically and there was competition for mill sites because of enlarging industrial needs . |
| 20 | and and and and and and in fact the the provision of sewerage and er and and water supply are are are a matter of of er things which are done on demand and er are are covered by infrastructure charges . |
| 21 | However , the government emphasises that a clean environment can not be had on the cheap , and electricity and water consumers are being prepared for increased charges to meet the costs . |
| 22 | Acquisitions Geeco and Concept Housewares are being integrated , and Betterware is selling the SABCo factory in East Kilbride for about two-and-a-half times purchase price . |
| 23 | The North York Moors National Park and Countryside Commission are being urged to include it in The Cleveland Way . |
| 24 | The North York Moors National Park and Countryside Commission are being urged to include it in The Cleveland Way . |
| 25 | Within organizations productivity slowed down , on this view , because Taylorism had reached its limits — there were no new areas left to rationalize ; workers had become more resistant , especially during the prolonged period of post-war full employment , and efficiency gains were being outstripped by increasing costs of surveillance and control associated with the rigid separation of mental and managerial labour . |
| 26 | For this reason the Eucharist and Morning Prayer are being complemented , or replaced in some places , by the family service . |
| 27 | They believed that this course of action was morally and politically desirable despite the fact that the manufacture of napalm did not generate much profit , that the company 's manufacturing facilities could have been more profitably employed in the manufacture of some other chemical , and that the company 's public image and recruitment activities were being damaged by the continued manufacture of napalm . |
| 28 | how far LEA initiatives and policy statements are being implemented or adapted to the particular circumstances of the school ; and |
| 29 | I must point out that these proposals are only at draft stage and Trade Unions are being consulted regarding them . |
| 30 | He said children were being let down by Conservative ‘ pennypinching ’ and adult training was being savaged by a cut in funding . |