Example sentences of "be report to be [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some fear that the statement could catch ‘ innocent ’ schemes as well as any that clearly defeat the purpose of the legislation , and discussions are reported to be taking place between the Revenue and the profession as to how exactly the statement will be implemented . |
| 2 | Drug cartels and terrorists are reported to be taking over the counterfeit clothing business . |
| 3 | Other travellers are reported to be gathering at Clee Hill in Shropshire . |
| 4 | Fires are reported to be causing huge amounts of damage to Costa Rica 's largest-remaining tracts of forest and nature reserves . |
| 5 | Some Bari are reported to be working in the oil camps under semi-slavery conditions . |
| 6 | Truck loads of antiques are reported to be disappearing from Croatia . |
| 7 | Clwyd county council and Cardiff city council are reported to be proposing a reduction in their council taxes . |
| 8 | South Glamorgan county council and the Vale of Glamorgan borough council are reported to be planning increases limited to three percent or below . |
| 9 | Large numbers of Kuwaitis were reported to be leaving the country during March because of the high level of pollution caused by the fires . |
| 10 | Troops were reported to be leaving Moscow , according to Sobchak , on Yazov 's orders . |
| 11 | But the Clinton proposals were reported to be causing concern to Saudi Arabia , the world 's largest oil exporter , which may seek a dialogue with Western nations on issues of petroleum supply and taxation . |
| 12 | As early as Dec. 2 , three warships were reported to be proceeding towards the Somali coast carrying a 1,800-strong US Marine task force . |
| 13 | The soldiers in the north were reported to be taking orders from a de facto " joint high command " of members of the gendarmerie , republican guard and police , headed by a Capt. Baraje and based in Agades . |
| 14 | At one stage the waters of Oulton Broad were reported to be rising at a rate of eight inches an hour . |
| 15 | However , Sobchak and Samsonov reached an agreement that armed forces would not enter the city , although Vitebsk KGB and Pskov military divisions were reported to be moving towards Leningrad on Aug. 20 , according to Lithuanian radio . |
| 16 | Even Thatcherite loyalists were reported to be discussing the possibility of persuading her to stand down in favour of Major . |
| 17 | They built makeshift barricades against tank attacks and were reported to be forming " defence units " . |
| 18 | According to Foster , in the cotton districts of south-west Lancashire union leadership fell into the hands of political radicals who were reported to be drinking the prime minister 's health in consequence ! |
| 19 | TROOPS were reported to be patrolling the streets of the Romanian capital , Bucharest , yesterday as evidence mounted of a massacre in the town of Timisoara at the weekend and East and West moved to denounce the brutal clampdown by the regime 's security forces . |
| 20 | Armed soldiers were reported to be patrolling the streets of Bucharest and the capital 's students were said to be voicing solidarity with the protesters in the north of the country , in what appeared to be a menacing escalation of the crisis . |
| 21 | Combined anti-terrorist units of troops , gendarmes and police officers were reported to be patrolling the main towns . |
| 22 | Earlier this month , people were reported to be dying at the rate of 30 a day from hunger and the effects of Serb shelling . |
| 23 | At one point earlier this month townspeople were reported to be dying at the rate of 30 a day from shellfire and starvation . |
| 24 | By May 15 all the Kuzbass mines were reported to be working again . |
| 25 | In cotton weaving rates in 1808 had fallen so low that weavers were reported to be working upwards of fifteen hours , even to twenty , but as an employer remarked it was an impossible situation to sustain and a man would not choose to work eighteen hours if he could live from the labour of twelve . |
| 26 | In mid-November , however , Kurdish leaders were reported to be preparing for a fresh economic blockade and an imminent government attack on Kurdish strongholds . |
| 27 | Romania 's ethnic Germans once estimated at between 200,000 and 220,000 , were reported to be flooding out of the country , taking advantage of the policy of West Germany which granted citizenship to anyone who could prove German descent . |
| 28 | Late on Jan. 11 Lithuanians were reported to be flooding into Vilnius in their thousands to reinforce cordons around key buildings . |
| 29 | Up to a million Armenians , by late February , were reported to be demonstrating daily in the city 's Opera Square . |
| 30 | On Feb. 12 the Tadjik Communist Party ( CP ) headquarters was besieged by rioters who succeeded in setting part of the building on fire ; the Tadjik Supreme Soviet Presidium declared a state of emergency and a night-time curfew in Dushanbe ; and , fearing a pogrom , Armenians were reported to be fleeing the city . |