Example sentences of "is [being] [verb] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Money is being raised at the moment to provide houses for those who come out first . |
| 2 | Italy 's honour is being saved at the moment by the private sector ; local industries and banks are adopting projects , and although the choice of priorities is not always beyond criticism , their efforts shame the government 's . |
| 3 | The club is having to play all its fixtures away from home for the second successive season because a new roof is being built at a cost of £1.3million . |
| 4 | Around 2 million hectares of natural forest remain , and this is being cleared at the rate of around 100,000-200,000 hectares every year . |
| 5 | The experimental GROPE system , which gives tactile feedback , is being developed at the University of North Carolina . |
| 6 | To make the process as uniform as possible the professionals will use standardised methods covering a range of possible problems , such as those included in the Camberwell assessment of need , which is being developed at the Institute of Psychiatry ( box 4 ) . |
| 7 | ‘ It is stressed that this is the only confirmed case of doping into which an inquiry is being conducted at the moment by the Jockey Club . ’ |
| 8 | This three-year project is being conducted at the Science Policy Research Unit ( SPRU ) , University of Sussex , under the direction of B R Martin . |
| 9 | CRUCIBLE , Channel 4 's answer to Horizon , is being scotched at a time when the new TV channel is capturing only 4 per cent of the viewing market in the UK . |
| 10 | This activity , along with the History of Ageing ( see C below ) is being undertaken at the Group by the Rank Xerox Unit of ageing . |
| 11 | It is alleged that in the Philippines , for example , it is being lost at a rate of 3 ha per minute . |
| 12 | I wonder whether his influence is being felt at the back anyway . |
| 13 | Winter gear is being readied at the moment , but it will be hard , all the same , travelling in such weather . ’ |
| 14 | No , no , erm this is being done at the University of Surrey . |
| 15 | Yes I think it 's fair to say at the moment that , that , that is being looked at Mr Trotter , together with er the broader range of issues on the er the operating concept er for E F two thousand but it is of course standard practice to buy not just the number you need for the front line but to buy sufficient aircraft to keep that front line in field for about twenty five , thirty years , whatever the life of the aircraft happens to be , taking account of er attrition , taking account of training requirements and engineering needs and support needs and all that kind of thing and all that work er is , has been done , is being done at the moment and er final figures will be put to that in in due course . |
| 16 | If we did take control of the Council I think we would try and decentralize much more than is being done at the moment . |
| 17 | On the other hand , in another part of the press release , Ray Noorda ( the President and CEO of Novell ) makes a conflicting observation : ‘ This acquisition is being done at the urging of customers who have asked us to support the UNIX system directly and integrate it more fully within the Netware environment . ’ |
| 18 | Northumberland has , of course , great beauties , but foul and interminable rain endured there on the Tuesday and in Chester-le-Street , with a lesser downpour in Darlington the next day , have reduced me to the shuddering , feverish condition in which this is being written at the Wheatsheaf , Sandbach . |
| 19 | In other words , part of the essence of Cobol clarity is being preserved at the expense of what some would argue is object-oriented programming 's inherent expressiveness at the fine object level . |
| 20 | The safety of these same trees is being discussed at the Summit , yet those protecting them ( sometimes with their own lives ) , those in the front line against destruction of the rain forest , are being given no support form the host government . |
| 21 | Evidence of fresh digging is a sure sign that active interest is being shown at the sett , and a careful look at the badger paths that lead to and from the area should reveal how frequently animals pass along it . |
| 22 | Afterwards a rally is being staged at the Assembly Rooms against Government policy on public sector pay . |
| 23 | Potter 's art AN exhibition of stoneware pottery by Stephen Roberts , the Wrexham based craftworker , is being staged at the Ucheldre Centre , Holyhead , until July 2 . |
| 24 | I , I , I think he described them as light granite , but , but actually of a manmade material , which is being used at the moment in Nottingham on a something called a heritage walk which takes you up to the lace market in Nottingham . |
| 25 | The video is being filmed at the moment and editing is planned for next week . |
| 26 | The lawyer may wish to eschew the elevation of efficiency if he thinks it is being pursued at the expense of other desirable goals such as fairness and equality of opportunity , goals which he may feel are more important than efficiency . |
| 27 | A puppy which may have rabies is being held at a quarantine kennels in the region . |
| 28 | A FASHION show with a difference is being held at the Beechlawn House Hotel in Dunmurry next Wednesday . |
| 29 | FOOTBALL : The third B and M Windows five-a-side tournament is being held at the Oak Leaf sports complex , Newton Aycliffe , on Monday . |
| 30 | A public inquiry is being held at The Village Hall , Chwilog on Tuesday , June 29 . |