Example sentences of "who [is] [being] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Um I think um where I 've seen things that er discussed under the heading of child sex abuse erm er it 's often the case that um y'know maybe in some families you find the situation where there 's a daughter who 's being abused by the father and then when the brother gets old enough to take an interest in sexuality , he joins in as well sort of thing and it 's er y'know it 's like there 's two blokes abusing the girl . |
| 2 | you 're visiting a War or MOD Disablement Pensioner who is being treated for the disablement he or she is getting the pension for or |
| 3 | That sort of personal approach to the individual citizen is , more than anything else , likely to outrage the individual citizen who is being treated by the national health service . |
| 4 | But , as Peter immediately tells his father , this is just the sort of bon mot to expect from an idler who is being kept in the lap of luxury . |
| 5 | He can identify the participants : the addressor is a young scientist who is being interviewed by the addressee who is doing research on language . |
| 6 | CREWE are fighting a losing battle to hang on to Craig Hignett , their free-scoring midfield player who is being hailed as the new David Platt . |
| 7 | Russel Rome , who is being sponsored by the company and is studying at Glasgow University , received an award for the most outstanding HNC student and his brother Robert , a third year student instrument apprentice , won the most outstanding ONC student prize . |
| 8 | Apart from the human loss of life this is obviously bad publicity for the tiger , who is being protected by the goodwill of the Bangladesh and Indian governments . |
| 9 | They are hoping that Nureyev , 54 , who is being nursed round the clock in a Paris hospital , will attend , it was reported yesterday . |