Example sentences of "[is] [being] [vb pp] on the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the Cambrian lines , a basic diet of 156 's and 155's was promised with some 153 's being used on the Cambrian Coast line services . |
| 2 | Emphasis is being placed on the cognitive basis of social identity in contrast to the more familiar emphasis on evaluations . |
| 3 | Under pressure from diminishing resources and central government exhortations , much greater emphasis is being placed on the careful targeting of policy measures to the places where people suffer from the most severe problems , as evidenced by the successive reviews of regional policy and by the initiatives of the 1970s and 1980s aimed at rejuvenating inner city areas . |
| 4 | Work is being undertaken on the feeding behaviour of ungulates and how feed quality affects optimum body size , a topic of both ecological and agricultural importance . |
| 5 | NEW LIGHT is being shed on the molecular mechanics behind photosynthesis — the process by which plants turn sunlight into chemical energy . |
| 6 | It is being discussed on the diplomatic circuit and it will no doubt bubble up at Westminster . |
| 7 | The Special Discount is being continued on the same basis ( see page 2 ) and for those policies which qualify for the first time the increase is offset by approximately 6% . |
| 8 | There is at the present time a park and ride facility on the south western side of York er on the er Tadcaster Road and er another one is being proposed on the eastern side at Grimston Bar adjacent to the A sixty f Excuse me , A sixty four trunk road . |
| 9 | In an article in The Scotsman in June 1975 , he stated : ‘ Great emphasis is being laid on the generous donations and loans from EEC funds . |
| 10 | It is being centred on the North- east , where the three explosive packages were posted . |
| 11 | Why is it that £40 million is being spent on the 220 building at Harwell ? |
| 12 | Applications development is being focused on the MX and RM too . |