Example sentences of "are [be] [verb] into the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Every bootie is tested for freedom from leaks by inflating with compressed air while being stood in a bath of water , but damage by nipping or cutting can occur when the booties are being fitted into the boot .
2 In Finland local authorities are being turned into the purchasing agents — with a range of powers and responsibilities that look remarkably similar to those being assigned to the district health authorities under the Tory reforms .
3 New gene combinations are being incorporated into the rat germline with a view to dissecting the hypertensive phenotype and these animals will prove invaluable in the elaboration of new therapies for hypertension .
4 Working guidelines concerning the imprisonment or harassment of people due to their sexuality were agreed at an IEC meeting in December and are being incorporated into the Mandate — Ed .
5 The data requirements for all relevant Regional Council departments have been sought and are being incorporated into the specification where feasible .
6 Large quantities of oxides of sulphur and nitrogen are being emitted into the atmosphere by the combustion of fossil fuels and industrial processes , and these gases are being converted into strong acids ( sulphuric and nitric ) which lead to many areas experiencing precipitation of a very low acidity .
7 Documents leaked to The Observer purport to reveal that radionuclides , which have been associated with cancer , are being discharged into the sewage system from 750 locations in the Thames region , including hospitals , universities and industrial sites .
8 Instead of an obsession with Germany 's position , should we not be obsessed with what is happening in Croatia , where one in eight of the population has been displaced , we have provided only £77,000 in humanitarian aid and the people are being pounded into the ground ?
9 Unmarked boxes of jointed meat with forged inspection stamps are being sold into the bulk meat trade .
10 16 year old Mark Cross and 17 year old Paul Eversham are being brought into the side to show off the talent Hereford has to offer for the future .
11 So scores of yuppies are being drawn into the development game .
12 New concepts , new ideas , new connections are being introduced into the discussion which are presenting the counsellee with alternative pictures of reality .
13 As a result , the report claims , dangerously high levels of pollutants such as dioxins , heavy metals , acids and sulphur are being released into the air above major cities .
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