Example sentences of "are be [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Recent events in the market are being examined as quantitatively as possible , with the object of analysing the forces determining the degree of price instability and of cartel coherence . |
| 2 | Aonach Mor has rapidly gained popularity and routes are being repeated as well as created . |
| 3 | Once again this can not be easily interpreted , and the two possible face-value interpretations — that Blacks are being sentenced more harshly than Whites , or the Blacks are more criminal — oversimplify the situation . |
| 4 | whether the present legal powers in the 1983 Mental Health Act are being used as effectively as they can be , and what action could be taken in advance of any new legislation to ensure that they are . |
| 5 | Europe 's ancient woodlands are being felled more quickly than the tropical rain forests : about 90 per cent of the temperate forest that once covered the continent has disappeared and the remaining pockets of old growth woodland are being replaced by monoculture timber plantations . |