Example sentences of "now being [vb pp] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Studies are now being conducted into the habits of the maleo but so far ornithologists have added little since Wallace 's day to our knowledge of the bird .
2 England 's far-sighted youth development policy is now being matched by the selectors ' willingness to throw teenagers in at the deep end .
3 Attempts are now being made by the authors to cross these hybrids with wheat cells , hopefully to produce a wheat-tomato cow ‘ superhybrid ’ .
4 For a while Corbett and the apothecary discussed gossip of mutual interest , acquaintances at Westminster , at the court , as well as the scandal of a certain physician now being investigated by the authorities at the Guildhall .
5 It is hoped that a full scale project will be set in motion at a later date but , because it is primarily operational in nature and the expert system is only a part , it is now being sponsored by the Operations Branches .
6 After considerable discussion , sale controls are now being enforced by the police and their efforts during the past six months are already beginning to be reflected by increasing compliance with the regulations .
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