Example sentences of "[being] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 No station was allowed to take a prize in the same class for more than two successive years , but if a station which had done so was deemed worthy of being placed in the same class in a third year , it received a special first-class certificate but no money .
2 Both firms and workers are being coerced by the same force majeure of insufficient demand in the commodity market .
3 Under what conditions is western aid being given to the former Soviet Union ?
4 At a subsequent meeting an official added that it would be ‘ most unfortunate ’ if the evidence was being heard at the same time as the project 's grant came up for renewal .
5 The instructions given to the Dutch negotiators at the Munster peace congress which began its work in 1645 insisted on their being treated on the same footing as those of Venice ; and by the end of the century Dutch ambassadors in Paris were claiming royal honours .
6 Chris and Pauline met while being treated at the same psychiatric unit of a local hospital .
7 It is a rogue professional body , and it is being treated with the same kind of contempt that the air traffic controllers were treated by the Reagan administration in the United States . ’
8 In experiments using the within-subjects designs of fig. 5.3 or of Table 5.1 ( e.g. Grice 1965 ; Reese 1972 ; Honey and Hall 1989c experiment 3 ) , initial training involves three stimuli , two , A and B , being treated in the same way and the third , C , being associated with a different outcome .
9 The study will be linked with a follow-up survey of minibuses in Britain , being undertaken by the same researchers on behalf of the Transport & Road Research Laboratory .
10 A third series is being developed with the same objective .
11 Similarly , an overemphasis upon bringing doctors into the management process can lead to frustration if good reliable sources of information delivery are not being developed at the same time .
12 In this regard , the ISS proposals for units and unit credits were consonant with other changes in secondary schools which were being developed at the same time : graded assessment , where the initial belief that it was simply a matter of devising achievement tests soon gave way to much more fundamental re-thinking about allied development work on curriculum content and teaching method ; and also work on profiles/records of achievement .
13 The different techniques of pouch construction reflect the surgical developments on the unit with the totally stapled J-pouch-anal anastomosis being favoured in the latter part of the survey .
14 Both gain from being surrounded by the same protective shell , though they diverge from one another in the precise thickness of shell that they ‘ prefer ’ .
15 That influence , far from being confined to the former graveyard of St Giles ' , has spread and is spreading in every corner of the world .
16 But already there were signs that the mood was changing , that to the people all uniforms were alike ; the Army was now being tarred with the same brush as the Tans , and its patrols — as his own men had recently learned — were no longer immune from IRA attacks .
17 Visit the area several times and you will find yourself being attracted to a few sites in particular : these are the places where you can meet the earth spirit .
18 The two parts of the base were joined in the same way , the lower loops of the ropework being added at the same time .
19 Perhaps I am being prejudged in the same way , if my name is even mentioned outside .
20 They want to engage in as mature a fashion as possible in realities as they are being experienced in order to take and make their own authority for their existence without being caught in the many traps for immaturity which are open to them .
21 The new farmsteads were being built at the same time , set snugly into shelter belts of oak , beech and elm , nursed up by Scots pines .
22 This development , privatized using an Urban Development Grant in the early 1980s , was not originally associated with slum clearance and was actually more expensive per unit than the traditional housing being built at the same time .
23 In Allen v. Flood a dispute arose between the ironworkers ' union and woodworkers , the former objecting to certain work being done by the latter .
24 In particular , the Kitchen herbs are liable not to be used unless they are very close to hand for the cook ; in the rush of making up food amongst all the other demands being made at the same time , a trough or window-box of herbs on the Kitchen windowsill or just outside the backdoor will ensure that culinary herbs are used daily .
25 But both the try and the victory itself were sweet moments for a player who earlier this season was advised to quit the sport after being injured in an All Ireland league match against Ballymena .
26 But because the environment of a gene consists , to such a salient degree , of other genes also being selected in the same gene pool , genes will be favoured if they are good at cooperating with other genes in the same gene pool .
27 BETTING shop manager Sian Collier was stabbed to death after being robbed of a few hundred pounds by a regular punter .
28 This could lead to different planning approaches being applied within the same area .
29 Water levels are coming up at exactly the same speed , and Chew and Blagdon are even being visited by the same migrant wildfowl .
30 The degree of insetting of a paragraph is shown in the ruler line by the left square bracket ‘ [ ’ being inset to the same extent
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