Example sentences of "[am/are] [be] [vb pp] [to-vb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The contribution of the informal care sector , particularly the family , is now being acknowledged and some attempts are being made to interweave the informal care and the formal provision more closely together . |
| 2 | They do make heavy demands on the resources of the hospital service , so steady efforts are being made to improve the preventive aspects of geriatric care . |
| 3 | Efforts are being made to allow the National Trust for Scotland , with support from the National Heritage Memorial Fund , to buy the building , which has been a convent since 1958 . |
| 4 | Above all , increasing attempts are being made to provide the lay visitor , if he or she so desires , with a genuinely worthwhile educational experience . |
| 5 | Yes , you could say that pension funds are being asked to finance the economic recovery . |
| 6 | CLWYD county councillors are being asked to approve the proposed short-term lease of former social services offices at Chevet Hey , Prices Lane , Wrexham , to Clwyd Health Authority . |
| 7 | A series of courses , seminars and workshops are being organised to improve the technical skills and professional competence of the NBC staff . |
| 8 | A series of courses , seminars and workshops are being organised to improve the technical skills and professional competence of the NBC staff . |
| 9 | ‘ The scarves are being used to fan the age-old fear of the Arab which has been dormant — simmering — since the Algerian war . ’ |
| 10 | I would also like to show that it is not all doom and gloom and that , finally , steps are being taken to remedy the dire situation . |
| 11 | In Kent the tunnels continue landward some 5 miles to Cheriton through the geologically difficult area of Castle Hill where special measures are being taken to protect the local water supplies . |
| 12 | If children are allowed to come between the parents in this priority structure , they are being allowed to break the very model that God intended to teach them . |