Example sentences of "[being] [vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In some cases , incentives are being given by management to workers who disassoc disassociate themselves from the unions , leading to hostility and antagonism within the workplace between workers who have traditionally been united in furthering industrial relations . |
| 2 | First , where an application for an injunction is made ex parte and the defendant claims , or in the opinion of the court would be likely to claim , that he acted in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute , the court shall not grant the injunction unless satisfied that all steps which in the circumstances were reasonable have been taken with a view to securing that notice of the application and an opportunity of being heard with respect to the application have been given to him . |
| 3 | Throughout , the activity of the crowd is being examined in relation to findings on conventional political participation . |
| 4 | The increase in internal energy is of two forms : kinetic and intrinsic , the latter being calculated with reference to " a standard state of uniform temperature and zero displacement " ( Love ) . |
| 5 | IV ) , each being developed with reference to the trinitarian structure of God 's own being as Father , Son and Holy Spirit . |
| 6 | This point is also being registered in relation to sexism in schools ( Wolpe , 1989 ) and has provoked a more general rethinking of educational processes in which poststructuralist theorizing is beginning to exercise a belated , but in my view welcome , influence ( Walkerdine , 1991 ) . |
| 7 | ‘ It is stressed that the boys are currently being interviewed in relation to these matters , ’ Mr Kirby said . |
| 8 | ( vi ) In conditions of rapid social change , the role of adventurers , guided by the search for power without being committed in loyalty to any interest or class , is important in the creation of a national liberation movement . |
| 9 | For instance , it may be legitimate to generalize from a finite list of observation statements referring to litmus paper turning red on being immersed in acid to the universal law , ‘ Acids turn litmus red ’ , or to generalize from a list of observations referring to heated metals to the law , ‘ Metals expand when heated ’ . |
| 10 | No services were to be held in the church or chapels on certain forbidden former holy days ; nor was any concourse of idle people to attend church on those days , which included All Souls ( nor the evening or night before ) and those of Saints Catherine , Nicholas , George , Lawrence , Ann , and so on , including Thomas-a-Beckett , Mary Magdalene , the Conception , the Assumption , Wednesdays during the Easter or Whitsuntide weeks all being forbidden by law to be kept as holidays . |
| 11 | Members complained that their phone calls were not being answered ; federal appointments were being made without reference to them ; legislative proposals were emerging without prior consultation with congress and senior presidential staff were accused of not treating Congressional leaders with sufficient respect . |
| 12 | The fact that progress appears to be being made with respect to MNC environmental scanning practices should not be overly comforting to MNC executives . |
| 13 | The effects of the measures on accidents in Buxtehude have already been described , with serious injury accidents down by a third and considerable financial savings being made in addition to the more important human ones . |
| 14 | Jonas Savimbi , leader of UNITA , announced on Oct. 20 that the movement 's general headquarters was being transferred from Jamba to Luanda . |
| 15 | All over Europe it remained the one really insoluble problem and archbishops and bishops from Lund and Tournai in the north to Arles in the south of France and Gniezno in the east were ordered to deprive incontinent priests of their benefices and stop clerical benefices being transferred from father to son . |
| 16 | If the module being read is a FOREIGN module , it should be noted that this results in the header file plus all the files defined in the module being transferred from LIFESPAN to the user 's directory . |
| 17 | We also use the word because it has the connotation that the information that we are concerned with is being transferred from environment to enterprise , actually to be used ( good heavens ! ) — by specific users in specific contexts for specific tasks , and is not being transferred just because it seems a nice thing to do . |
| 18 | The current production capacity is being expanded in response to increased demand in Japan and the start-up of marketing in Europe . |
| 19 | They also both attempted to obtain Tour Cards last year and failed , but neither have relaxed despite being prevented from returning to amateur competition during the past year . |
| 20 | In part , these beliefs may be acquired through childhood ‘ socialisation ’ , being transmitted from parent to offspring . |
| 21 | These include specialist drugs , such as erythropoietin and growth hormone , being moved from hospital to primary care , mostly because hospitals are cash limited and primary care budgets are not . |
| 22 | Here is the reassurance which will be needed by those of you who have already begun to imagine a procession of sweaty limbs being uncovered in church to the discomfort of all . |
| 23 | Those drastic price cuts instituted by Univel Inc last week ( CI No 2,128 ) are being seen as response to the nervousness engendered by Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT , the most threatening vapourware ever to descend on the market . |
| 24 | Figure 6.2 shows these ratios for four levels of education : first , achieving five or more O-levels ; second , gaining two or more A-levels ; third , applying to , and fourth , being accepted for admission to university . |
| 25 | They are now being prepared for presentation to the Royal Statistical Society . |
| 26 | He suffered a flashback , an out-of-place reel from an old dark house horror movie , or maybe a nightmare being offered for psychoanalysis to Ingrid Bergman . |
| 27 | We are all too familiar with the sad spectacle of seeing overcrowded , listless goldfish , thoroughly out of condition , if not actually diseased , being offered for sale to the unsuspecting public . |
| 28 | HPI has also warned of a dramatic increase in the number of stolen vehicles being offered for sale to the used car trade . |
| 29 | The 30-foot long skeletons are being offered for sale to museums and wildlife centres , including some in the UK , where conservationists are calling for an embargo . |
| 30 | Some of the world 's rarest trees are being offered for sale to anyone with enough room to grow them . |