Example sentences of "[being] [vb pp] from [noun prp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The report says that the waste may start being moved from Sellafield in 1988 . |
| 2 | The empty 400ft Demetrius , being towed from Dunkirk in northern France to Greece for scrap , was wrecked after it ran aground at Prawle Point in south Devon . |
| 3 | Despite being reached from Belfast in less than an hour , and despite the fact that Slieve Donard towers 850m above Newcastle , one of Northern Ireland 's most popular seaside resorts , the hills are rarely visited . |
| 4 | So as prostitutes are being deterred from Swindon by big fines and clear up campaigns , they 're taking the problem elsewhere ; to the cities like London , where the fines are low and demand for their work is high . |
| 5 | If it was being pointed out to her that she had been born to a life of political responsibility and not simply pleasure by one member of the powerful and able house of Guise in France , the message was being reinforced from Scotland by another : her mother , Mary of Guise . |