Example sentences of "[is] be [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | er at the moment I was n't wanting to s s change any anything that , which is been happening up till now , I mean if people do want to come in here at weekends or late I do n't see any reason |
| 2 | And we try to explain it by saying the craft is accelerating — it 's being pushed on by the rockets placed at that end of the craft . |
| 3 | Barratt 's salary was increased in April that year to £250 , with John Taylor 's being stepped up to £120 . |
| 4 | It 's being sent out to the public through the post with no attempt to spare her pride or hide her name . |
| 5 | Security 's being tightened up around the breeding pens … but staff are committed to maintaining the same easy access to the birds for visitors to the trust . |
| 6 | And the reason for those is the iron in the blood is being oxidized by various substances in the body , it 's being broken down into a form in which the body can reabsorb that iron , and during the process you go through all these colour changes because of the different forms of iron oxide being produced . |
| 7 | It 's being cooped up in this place I know , but her brain is just … ’ |
| 8 | He 's being posted out to the West Indies and he 's asked her to marry him and go with him . |
| 9 | You 're not the one who 's being chucked up in the air . |
| 10 | And it 's being pencilled in for the weekend after Wigan are due to defend their world sevens title in Sydney on February 5-7 . |
| 11 | It 's being set up with the help of staff from the Buckinghamshire-based St Tiggywinkles animal hospital . |
| 12 | It 's being set up by Steenway Productions . ’ |
| 13 | Oh he might be away for thre , cos I know he had golf at the Belfry this week , and then when he comes back he 's being picked up by a car to take him to the Belfry again , cos we 're entertaining there for a weekend 's golf . |
| 14 | It 's being carried out by foresters using an ancient technique which will ensure the trees survival . |
| 15 | The demolition 's being carried out by Thamesdown Council . |
| 16 | You have n't really got the answer at all you 've just written it differently and that 's all it means whatever you 're sharing out goes on the top what ever number of people of people it 's being shared out between go underneath . |
| 17 | There was no sound of a light 's being switched on in the sitting room , but we might not have been able to hear it . |
| 18 | They get typically twice or two and a half times the salaries that our people get and that 's being going on for a very long time . |
| 19 | He 's studying for a PHD in Biophysics aOOxford university and next year he 's being taken on by the American space agency NASA . |
| 20 | Tommy 's being taken out to the car . |
| 21 | erm Obviously , as it 's being passed on to groups , we ca n't make any decision at the moment on whether we think it 's a good thing or not , we do n't get the opportunity to endorse it all , like today . |
| 22 | This is because the state is expanding as the unit of international society , and is being called on to take responsibility for the welfare of its citizens in a wider range of areas . |
| 23 | The Government is being called on to draft in extra staff at a top security jail where violence against prison officers is escalating . |
| 24 | I occasionally lecture at the Hogeschool in Holland , where the talent is now exceptional , and a new mood is being defined out of a profound rejection of wearing your logo/status/money on your sleeve . |
| 25 | The team is being supported by from outside consultants Andersen Consulting . |
| 26 | It is being kept up to date by members of the Employer Contacts Group . |
| 27 | THE number of empty council houses in Middlesbrough is being kept down to the bare minimum in an attempt to ease the town 's homes crisis . |
| 28 | The problem is that more and more heat is being kept back by a blanket of gases surrounding the Earth ( including Carbon Dioxide and CFCs ) and as a result temperatures around the world are gradually increasing . |
| 29 | It means that someone is being kept out of the know , and it 's often been me in the past , and it 's me now . |
| 30 | He is being kept in for observation . ’ |