Example sentences of "being [vb pp] at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Scottish Business Insider quotes some of the projects being undertaken at the Parallel Computing Centre of Edinburgh University .
2 These points are being forgotten at the very time that they have become most pressing — for the transition from communism in Russia and Eastern Europe has added greatly to the demands that are being placed on western aid budgets .
3 The the question mark I 've got is tha is that I I certainly accept that , it 's the it 's the question of the work being done at the appropriate level and the erm , the the fact that two sub teams are working without a complaint examiner , and , but I
4 This may seem to violate the definition of policy making as involving more than isolated decisions , yet individual professional judgements of this kind may cluster or have similarities that suggest implicit if not explicit policy decisions that are being made at the operational level .
5 Under the Conservative government , as noted , the tax system became less progressive , with the major reductions being made at the top end of the tax range and there were increases in national insurance and the nonprogressive indirect taxes .
6 Mr Reid maintains he was refused the right to call witnesses on his behalf while Mrs Gerrie said she could not remember a request being made at the original hearing .
7 In January 1941 , the local newspaper carried a description of the fires of London reflected in the southern sky , and in the same issue of the Bedfordshire Times it was reported that a member of the Area Guardians Committee had stated that a number of men employed as labourers on government works were being lodged at the Public Assistance Institution as casuals .
8 This is illustrated by the case of a girl who experienced a tremendous shock some three to four years before being seen at the homoeopathic out-patient clinic .
9 but , but we , we , we might come across this again a bit later on th that i it 's entirely possible that what is being said at the early part is n't actually borne out by the details that come later on .
10 On the afternoon of the Latin exam , a very good film was being shown at the neighbouring cinema to my school .
11 Both methods are currently being used at the Nuclear Structure Facility ( NSF ) at the Daresbury Laboratory near Warrington .
12 It was the kind of notepaper being used at the Zoological Society at the time , and completely unlike anything ever used by Darwin .
13 I 'll be talking in a few moments time about aviation travel and the risks and , indeed , the trends that are being reflected at the present time , but erm before we move to that let's just think about those of us who perhaps have decided we wo n't go abroad .
14 There is another kind of experiment being performed at the electron-positron storage rings at DESY , the German particle-physics laboratory in Hamburg .
15 What was called a cart load of peat was being sold at the high price of 2/6 .
16 What was needed instead was some means of setting up the apparatus so that each detector could not ‘ know ’ in advance the polarisation being detected at the other side of the experiment .
17 This is a United Nations embargo , er and er all ships are required to comply with it , er and er the British , Australian , American ships which combined in this action , and we 've just had another one , and er also , there which involved also different ships , but involved er British , Australian and American ships as well , er and that ship is being inspected at the present time .
18 ( It was used to make a " gun-shot " by being popped at the right moment , thereby creating the wrong time for the murder .
19 At the last minute , however , when the terms were being finalised at the papal court , the French withdrew : the making of such concessions , which involved so much principle as well as territory , could not be countenanced .
20 There is general dissatisfaction with direct debits being charged at the wrong time or from the wrong account and so-called ‘ phantom withdrawals ’ from ATMs .
21 All these general trends are , however , capable of being reversed at the local level where conditions may occasionally fly in the face of the overall pattern .
22 Thereafter all rectal excisions have included the mesorectum , care being taken at the pelvic brim to identify and preserve the pelvic nerves and not to enter Dennonvilliers fascia during the anterior rectal dissection .
23 Early in November it called a second general strike to protest against the repressive measures being taken at the naval base of Kronstadt , in Poland , and elsewhere .
24 There were exceptions , again , like Carousel , which is being revived at the National Theatre later this year , and which has a plot bizarre by Verdi 's standards .
25 Only by doing so can one judge whether the amount of procedural protection is being pitched at the correct level .
26 We have farms with dioxin-contaminated milk which must be transferred to the west midlands , where it is not being destroyed at the proper temperature , so dioxin is being spread in the west midlands .
27 The nucleosomes are composed of two molecules each of H2A , H2B , H3 and H4 , whereas H1 and its variants do not form part of the nucleosome probably being localized at the internucleosomal level ( 2 ) .
28 The show is being staged at the Grand Opera House in Belfast , from Tuesday March 30 until Saturday April 3 , with morning and afternoon shows only .
29 Artrageous ! does have the advantage of being screened at the civilised hour of 7.30 pm , long before the post-Newsnight wasteland .
30 Last summer , when the Sainsbury Wing was being dedicated at the National Gallery , Lord Sainsbury said in his speech that , while he was very happy to have provided that money for the Wing , he really thought the government should have paid for it .
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