Example sentences of "[be] [be] [verb] [adv prt] on the " in BNC.

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1 However , if unauthorised activities are being carried out on the site , these would require planning permission and enforcement action could be taken .
2 Post mortem examinations are being carried out on the two bodies found yesterday at the foot of a mountain ridge on the Isle of Skye .
3 Post mortem examinations are being carried out on the two bodies found yesterday at the foot of a mountain ridge on the Isle of Skye .
4 Post mortem examinations are being carried out on the two bodies found yesterday on Skye .
5 Large numbers of drowned dolphins are being washed up on the south-western coasts of England , apparently as a result of being caught in fishing nets .
6 The fireworks were being let off on the ramparts of the castle .
7 Much of the field work is being carried out on the Upper Livulezi in Malawi .
8 In more anthropomorphic terms , it is as if one of the particles ‘ knows ’ what measurement is being carried out on the other and adjusts its state accordingly .
9 He set off , more slowly this time , but all the same she was being tossed about on the seat .
10 A member of staff from Finance contacted the team concerned that her name was being given out on the radio .
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