Example sentences of "[adv] being [vb pp] [to-vb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He knew he was wealthy , set up for life , but he was already being made to pay for the taking of those lives : almost every night since , he had been troubled by dreams in which he found himself face to face once more with his victims . |
| 2 | Because theories are always being changed to account for new observations , they are never properly digested or simplified so that ordinary people can understand them . |
| 3 | Publishers are also being invited to pay for four or five copies of a magazine to be lined up against each other along a shelf , so the title appears to be a fast seller — a common US practice . |
| 4 | Interestingly , much of the psychological research is now being used to argue for an organic cause . |
| 5 | More and more parents are now being forced to pay for essentials in a system which should be free . |
| 6 | Criticisms made of it are here being required to stand for a more general critique . |