Example sentences of "being [vb pp] out [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite being picked out in this way there were still failures and difficulties . |
| 2 | The Daimler-Benz study claims that carbon dioxide levels will actually increase by 10 per cent over the period because control efforts are being cancelled out by increased traffic volumes . |
| 3 | they usually involve a significant part of the work being carried out without close supervision ; |
| 4 | ‘ It also fits in with work being carried out at other research centres . |
| 5 | Perhaps the regrettable feature of the conversion of Shawell school — which is being carried out with great care and sensitivity — is the retention of the 1950s flat-roofed WCs extension which , almost gratuitously , fails to relate in any way to the form of the original building . |
| 6 | But now a lot of work is being carried out in this area ; in future the use of biological agents for control will be far more widespread and the use of chemicals reduced even further . ’ |
| 7 | Experiments with lasers are now being carried out in nuclear physics laboratories throughout the world , revealing clues as to the shape and size of nuclei , for example , and providing a precision and sensitivity of measurement not possible before . |
| 8 | The first new homes on the development , which is being carried out by Brentwood-based Countryside Properties , are due to be completed in the autumn . |
| 9 | In this chapter , using significant material not previously published , we shall , for the first time , give a comprehensive picture of the complex efforts which were made between 21–27 May to achieve a state of harmony between ( a ) the various conflicting policies and orders of AFHQ and ( b ) the policies and orders being carried out by Eighth Army IS Corps , in respect of both Cossacks and Yugoslavs . |
| 10 | Meanwhile , the Department of Health was urging caterers to adopt total quality management systems in order to avoid being caught out by environmental health officers . |
| 11 | The Civic Society takes the view that if land is being transferred out of industrial land and the District Council is going to allow this to happen , this casts doubt about how genuine the need is to find additional industrial land when land already allocated to industry is being lost . |
| 12 | Under the impetus of the Government 's community care policies in England and Wales , people are being moved out of mental handicap hospitals into community placements . |
| 13 | But instead of hearing their controllers , drivers on the 36 bus route could find themselves permanently tuned into Johnny Halliday , or similar Muzak , being pumped out by continental radio stations . |
| 14 | They were located above the centre of the road instead of being drawn out to one side , as they had been for the trams . |
| 15 | In fact the beginning of the great fall was being acted out in Irish rugby . |
| 16 | To avoid customers being prejudiced in this way , a firm must not effect a contingent liability transaction unless it can show that it believes on reasonable grounds that the customer understands : ( 1 ) The circumstances under which he may be required to provide any margin ; ( 2 ) Particulars of the form in which the margin may be provided ; ( 3 ) Particulars of the steps which the firm may be entitled to take if the customer fails to provide the required margin ; ( 4 ) That failure by the customer to meet a margin call may lead to the firm closing out his position after time limits specified by the firm , and that the firm will be required to close out the position in any event after a period of five business days ; and ( 5 ) That circumstances other than failure to provide margin may lead to the customer 's position being closed out with prior reference to him . |
| 17 | Noting that Bush 's measures envisaged cutting 1,500 land-based missile warheads and further reducing by 2,200 the 3,800 warheads on submarine-launched Trident missiles ( in addition to 1,600 warheads being phased out of submarine-launched Poseiden missiles ) , analysts expected the total number of US warheads to be reduced to 5,300 . |
| 18 | As we shall see , this prediction is being borne out by current work on the visual cortex . |
| 19 | It is nothing less than the crisis of humanism as a religion being played out in economic life . |
| 20 | In many missionary fields these days , political and economic upheaval can result in the missionary being driven out at any time . |
| 21 | Then there is Test no.8 Tim Gavin who is making slow progress after being ruled out of last year 's World Cup because of damaged knee ligaments . |
| 22 | That being the case , the breeze she felt was probably being caused by air which had got in at low tide being forced out at high tide . |
| 23 | Peter Davis , leader of a delegation from the local Conservative Association , said yesterday : ‘ We feel the racecourse would benefit by being taken out of local authority hands . ’ |
| 24 | Once they are used to travelling in the car , most dogs seem to en joy being taken out in this way . |
| 25 | Many of the big European names are being churned out by British design teams who have been trained at the expense of the British taxpayer . |
| 26 | It was a battle that was also being fought out in pop music . |
| 27 | Stuart , unhappy at being left out of this bore draw , said : ‘ To say I am not happy is an understatement . |
| 28 | Both of those are being sent out with this issue of Supporters News . |
| 29 | But Mary was not actually being singled out for special treatment or favour , except in so far as her own attractiveness and charm marked her out . |
| 30 | He would certainly not have approved of being singled out for special treatment . |