Example sentences of "now being [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fruits of the Advanced Courses paper are now being seen in the phased transition to the new courses based on Higher National Units . |
| 2 | Such factors often helped to cement the relationship between a farmer and his workers , but this continuity is now being ruptured by the increasing disinclination of farm workers ' sons and other young rural workers to consider a job on the land . |
| 3 | The brain is not only an electrical machine , it also has a physical and chemical structure and these too are now being monitored in the living brain . |
| 4 | The first area is the teaching of legal awareness in schools , now being undertaken through a collaborative project between the Law Society and the School Curriculum Development Committee on Law in Education . |
| 5 | Exporting invariably requires a great deal of documentation and specialised pricing , a large part of which is now being handled by the new computer system . |
| 6 | Extra security staff are now being employed after the 20-strong gang smashed panes of bullet-proof glass in four animal pens . |
| 7 | There was a vicious irony that it should be Brian , who always confronted the guards when they treated him subhumanly , who was now being abused like a dumb animal . |
| 8 | HLA typing is now being done in the present series of patients . |
| 9 | A subset of the data is now being incorporated into a multinational comparative data set being compiled by Professor Gershuny at the University of Bath , which for the first time enables comparisons of trends in time use , for similar social groups , across time and across countries . |
| 10 | April 13th ) is , I suppose , typical of the modish caricature of realpolitik now being applied to the Middle East . |
| 11 | The powerful techniques of molecular biology are now being applied to the classical problems of embryonic development that were studied by an older generation of biologists . |
| 12 | Molecular techniques are now being applied to the clinical diagnosis of infections after much use in the experimental field . |
| 13 | Although fundamental to many aspects of interpretation , archaeological experiments are only now being accepted as an essential branch of research , and there is still a great deal of work to be done in all spheres . |
| 14 | On the other hand , psychotropic drugs such as minor tranquillizers and antidepressants are now being prescribed on a large scale by general practitioners ( Skegg et al. 1977 ) , and this probably contributed to some extent to the increase in overdoses of these substances . |
| 15 | Output is now being increased as the domestic cattle population increases , and as tropical forest is felled to make way for grassland — which is ideal territory for termites . |
| 16 | The product will follow HFC134a , which was also piloted at Widnes and is now being made on a full scale plant at nearby Runcorn , with a second currently built in Louisiana , US . |
| 17 | Plans are now being made by the local branches of CNHC to organise a day of reflection for people working in housing organisations . |
| 18 | The Young England Rugby Club has been in existence for two years but is now being relaunched as a major part of the RFU youth initiative with its own clear aims and ambitions . |
| 19 | The package has been tested in a number of Fields and is now being extended to the remaining African locations . |
| 20 | No evidence has yet been forthcoming for any external towers , the mortared stone foundation in Kingshams Field now being assigned to the medieval defences . |
| 21 | But with a date of construction for the wall extending well into the fourth century , and a date now being assigned for the general run of external towers somewhat earlier than that previously postulated in the Theodosian reconstruction of British towns and cities , it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that both may be contemporary . |
| 22 | A list of plants that recycle plastic waste is now being checked by the German quality-control institute for the DSD . |
| 23 | In the context of the first part of the hon. Gentleman 's question , I must ask him to appreciate that one of the important matters now being examined by the chief executives of the agencies is the issue of greater pay flexibility and performance pay , so that better results can be achieved , both by individuals and in terms of customer service , from a given amount of pay . |
| 24 | The ‘ Basic Law ’ : a mini-constitution for post-1997 Hong Kong now being prepared by a Peking-appointed committee . |
| 25 | Although initial studies focused on three area , all of them parallel to the existing runway , consideration is now being given to a non-parallel alignment . |
| 26 | The small species , formerly P. africanus , is now being referred to a new species , with P. africanus being restricted to Koru and Songhor , together with the similarly sized but morphologically distinct Rangwapithecus gordoni . |
| 27 | Most of these are now being replaced as the soft sandstone from which they are carved has become seriously eroded . |
| 28 | They did so by highlighting the unlovely features of a meritocracy , by celebrating the virtues of a robust working-class culture now being absorbed into an imitative and shallow middle-class orthodoxy , by demonstrating that the eleven-plus examination unintentionally favoured children from the better-off families , by proving that measures of intelligence were not independent of social class or cultural background , by eroding confidence in the scientific accuracy of what needed to be an objective and reliable measure . |
| 29 | The confrontation with Iraq was accompanied by a radical change in the climate of GCC relations with Iran , hitherto seen as the principal security threat but now being discussed as a possible participant in a wider regional security framework . |
| 30 | Responses to the Government 's consultation document are now being considered by the Scottish Office . |