Example sentences of "that [pron] are be " in BNC.

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2 But just remember that you are being judged even before you speak a word .
3 The impression given by the marketing campaign is that you are being invited to invest in a single entity — the British water industry — and that there will be attractive perks for those who do .
4 I see that you are being urged to take a long , unpaid holiday .
5 However , if you have answered ‘ yes ’ to all or most of statements 1–5 , it could be that you are being too strict with them , possibly causing resentment and friction .
6 In particular , you may gain the impression that you are being victimised because of what you are , rather than because of who you are .
7 Do not worry that you are being judgemental — we do not want to be judged for the pride we see in ourselves .
8 Be aware that you are being interviewed
9 What must it be like to have a substantial body of work behind you and yet have the creeping sense that you are being remembered only as a bore in Under the Volcano , as the inventor of a word about Greene , and as the friend of Lowry , of Orwell , of Patrick Hamilton ( himself , something of a forgotten figure ) ?
10 ‘ Now that you are being honest with me , I think I can help you . ’
11 The point is that although book knowledge is in itself a good thing , it is useless and worse than useless if it deflects your attention from the question that you are being asked .
12 Let me now assume that you are being considered by a prospective principal and are seeing him for the first time .
13 The NHS reforms aim to provide an environment in which you feel welcome and where you can be confident that you are being cared for as an individual .
14 This creates a rather spooky atmosphere and because of the many camera angles gives the impression that you are being watched .
15 Do you have a feeling , for example , that you are being watched ? ’
16 Surely the expression suggests that we are being penalised into paying more than our EEC partners .
17 We may feel that we are being neurotic if we have a bad self-image , vain if we have a good one , or trivial to care at all .
18 A Ford spokesman said : ‘ We are looking at various aspects of our high performance models , not just the hot hatches … it would be fair to say that we are being a lot more discreet about the badging and ‘ dressing up ’ of some models now . ’
19 He knows the precise needs of our hearts , in such a unique and personal way that we experience the remarkable conviction that we are being personally and intimately addressed by his word .
20 for it is in secondary education , and in the transition from secondary education to the next stage , that we are being asked to admit the failure of the system , whether this is measured by parental dissatisfaction or by the number of school and university leavers who do not satisfy their potential employers .
21 Having suggested that the National Curriculum is a constraint , what is it that we are being constrained from ?
22 It appears that we are being conned by the Americans into accepting untested and unreliable weapons .
23 This may sound alarmist to some people , especially those in the chemical industry who have a large financial stake in the continuing use of their products , but there is worrying evidence that we are being made ill by the chemicals around us .
24 Nevertheless the political and social motivation of some librarians and the antics of the media in frequently misrepresenting the situation when books are or are not selected have brought the two practices so uncomfortably close that we are being forced to justify what is undoubtedly a professional task of the very highest order and demanding considerable skill .
25 The iconography necessarily shows rather small numbers of dancers ; generally the seals and rings only allow space for three or four figures , but we should assume that we are being shown only the nucleus of a larger religious ceremony .
26 ‘ It is a shame that we are being penalised for something which has been done by the football club , but there does not seem to be anything we can do about it .
27 We have to be aware of this possibility and , if we find that we are being misunderstood , find another means of expressing ourselves .
28 I mean , schools the only thing I was , I 'd been governor of a a school for thirty years that was used to depress me with the fact that we could n't get for our schools the things that we needed because to me and to all the people in Harlow who have children are concerned that we are being stopped so much money on education which is the most vital thing in our children 's lives !
29 It really worries me that we are being exposed like this . ’
30 ‘ Let us suppose , just for one moment , that we are being over-optimistic , and that Doctor Morris will not reappear , as , of course , we hope and believe he will .
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