Example sentences of "the [noun] be [be] " in BNC.

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1 The response is being used to help shape future policy in this vital area .
2 Work on the park is being co-ordinated by Simon Mockford , on behalf of Suffolk County Council , from Ipswich Borough Council and Babergh District Council .
3 And the Park was being beautifully maintained ; the trees were not being needlessly felled ; the formal garden that girdled the house retained all its statuary . …
4 Mr. Larmer started at Radford Park twelve years ago when the park was being created .
5 In some wooded areas which have developed in recent decades on open ground , such as abandoned heathlands , the opportunity is being taken to restore the now scarce and declining open habitat .
6 Ensure that your memo to the Network identifies the opportunity as a Third Party Sell Situation and explains why the opportunity is being circulated to the Network .
7 Their origin is thought to be the east Mediterranean and if the majority were being imported into Kent very few were allowed to pass further .
8 By this time most of the contracts were being negotiated by William James ( later Viscount ) Pirrie [ q.v. ] , who had become a partner in 1874 .
9 In each place nine clients remained as open cases , but only two in Ipswich and three in Newham were receiving support worker help ( the remainder were being regularly monitored ) .
10 The remainder was being retained by the Crown and would be used to form seven large , Crown-owned farms .
11 AN escaped prisoner known as The Crusher was being hunted last night by police probing a nightwatchman 's murder .
12 If the link is being removed , the user will no longer have automatic access to your modules .
13 In September a combination of politically clean hands plus a rising tide of Bonapartism led to the Prince 's being elected yet again , this time in five separate constituencies .
14 The first was the ultra-nationalist core of his political support , which might react badly to the suggestion that the Fatherland was being " sold " to foreigners — and liberal democratic foreigners at that .
15 Not too often that a company goes back to a previous vendor after switching , but Hydro Mississauga Ltd of the eponymous Ontario town , is returning to the Hewlett-Packard Co HP 3000 with Mitchell Humphrey & Co financials , after three years of using an IBM Corp 4381 : the change is being made in an effort to save $2m in operating costs and gain performance improvements , dumping the 4381 for an HP 3000 Series 957 running HP MPE/iX ; it says the power of the new machine has enabled it to reduce its operations shifts from three to two and to cut overnight batch processing from 11 to four hours , and one table-loading job was shortened from 14 hours to 20 minutes — and on-line response time is ‘ significantly improved ’ ; it switched from an HP 3000 Series 70 that lacked the capacity needed in 1989 , moving to the 4381 with Dun & Bradstreet Corp software .
16 Remember that , if working in a large organisation , then someone might be asked to assess the DC who has no clue as to why the change is being proposed .
17 The mortuary van had moved closer to the rim of the hollow and the stretcher was being manoeuvred into place .
18 The stretcher was being passed over the heads of the crowd .
19 One might suggest that the vibrancy in the Philippine health movement is a measure of the critical nature of the struggle but I could argue that it is a product of the manner in which the struggle is being waged .
20 Alternatively as the accounts are being done at the end of the month at that point in time the benefit is used up so the rent could be charged to the profit and loss account directly .
21 Mr Webb , who is out of the Country at them moment , says he welcomes that the accounts are being looked at , as he claims he 's still owed more than £130,000 .
22 The Gulamalis received their rent for the first three months , then nothing for four months , and were told the computer was broken , the accounts were being moved , the cheque was in the post , and so on .
23 So the institutions are being dragooned into subscribing for a package of shares in all 10 companies .
24 The trial was being viewed as a test case for the law , but Isobel Brydie , co-chairman of Scotland 's Campaign Against Irresponsible Drivers , said that as Ballantine had been as convicted on the dangerous driving charge it did not test the court 's response to the new section .
25 Two relatively new grant schemes ( introduced in 1980 ) funded by the EEC are being used in LFAs , though not specifically designed for the benefit of hill farming .
26 Fifteen projects designed to restore areas of native woodland in the Highlands are being financed by the North West Region of Scottish natural Heritage .
27 The award is being presented tomorrow by ITN 's lunchtime presenters .
28 The signal to pump is when the back of the board is being lifted by a wave .
29 Speculation about clashes among Time Warner 's top management spread quickly after an announcement the day after Mr Ross ' death that the board was being reconstituted and reduced from 21 members to 15 .
30 An election could come at any time , and policies across the board were being honed in readiness .
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