Example sentences of "[being] [vb pp] for [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dried slurry and coke were loaded into the kilns from the top , a series of temporary walkways being formed for the wheelbarrows . |
| 2 | The conference was being arranged for the Founders and regional activists to meet the newly arriving senior staff . |
| 3 | So , technically , there is nothing wrong at all in the boys being picked for the trials . |
| 4 | Document image processing ( DIP ) , using optical disks , is an alternative being considered for the archives . |
| 5 | The RSPCA has always been in favour of whips being carried for the reasons outlined by Luhnenschloss , but its assistant chief veterinary officer , Alastair Mews , said : ‘ Future decisions can no longer be left to tradition , habit , or hearsay but must be based on good science . |
| 6 | We were told that this money was being collected for the families and we gave this money through the official trade union for that purpose . |
| 7 | The local complications of gonococcal infection can then be predicted from a knowledge of the local anatomy , with appropriate allowance being made for the differences between the sexes . |
| 8 | Here in May 1942 — before the raid on Dieppe that August — plans were being made for the landings in North Africa that would put an American Task Force ashore on the Atlantic coast near Casablanca , a second force ashore at Oran in the Mediterranean , and a third further east at Algiers . |
| 9 | Being prepared for the demands and requests while caring physically for the newborn helps forestall many problems ( Kitzinger 1979 ) . |
| 10 | Particular care must be taken to avoid our Information Memorandum being used for the purposes of fund raising unless the full prospectus documentation has been followed . |
| 11 | The persons solicited in this way reacted with annoyance , perhaps indicating that they supposed that they were being solicited for the purposes of prostitution ( the magistrates having found as a fact that ‘ it would be impossible for anyone so touted or solicited without enquiry to appreciate the purpose of the solicitation , and that a solicitation for this purpose in the circumstances of time and place was such an affront that it might provoke a breach of the peace . ’ ) |
| 12 | Even Henry Moore until quite recently was still being mocked for the holes that go through his sculptures and so on , and the tradition continues . |
| 13 | The dock is provided with end gates which may be opened and closed for admission and egress of the vessel by a rising and falling sliding or pivotal motion in a vertical plane or swung on hinges as ordinary lock gates , suitable grooves or chambers being provided for the gates to work in a suitable means of making a water-tight closure being provided . |
| 14 | Moreover , the fund of 300 million is being provided for the purposes of compensating the owner of land for this reduced value … therefore the owner of land can have no possible claim to any part of the development value and it is logical and right that the State should , where development takes place , make a charge which represents the amount of the development value . |
| 15 | The next day was spent at Langholm in a sort of wary amity , much new-killed beef being provided for the troops — they were assured , all English-bred . |
| 16 | Unknowingly , the most potent of all sex-education programmes is taking place ; the ground is being laid for the partnerships of the next generation . |
| 17 | The corporate calculator has little to fear ; and he is correct in not being deterred for the costs incurred by corporate crime are indeed small . |
| 18 | Bukharin and his associates used Rosa and Ernst Meyer 's hotel room in Moscow for meetings to discuss the mounting struggle inside the Bolshevik Party , meetings at which they ridiculed the ever higher figures being propounded for the drafts of the First Five Year Plan . |
| 19 | Currently this system interface ‘ shell ’ is being implemented for the GIS ARC/INFO . |
| 20 | He also tried to prevent the new grammar schools from being reserved for the sons of the gentry . |
| 21 | The relevant circumstances are set out in s1(2) of that Act which states : ( 2 ) The circumstances referred to in the preceding subsection [ the extinguishment of any right of the sender to the goods ] are that the goods were sent to the recipient with a view to his acquiring them , that the recipient has no reasonable cause to believe that they were sent with a view to their being acquired for the purposes of a trade or business and has neither agreed to acquire nor agreed to return them , and either ( a ) that during the period of six months beginning with the day on which the recipient received the goods the sender did not take possession of them and the recipient did not unreasonably refuse to permit the sender to do so ; or ( b ) that not less than thirty days before the expiration of the period aforesaid the recipient gave notice to the sender in accordance with the following sub-section , and that during the period of thirty days beginning with the day on which the notice was given the sender did not take possession of the goods and the recipient did not unreasonably refuse to permit the sender to do so . |
| 22 | ‘ Being chosen for the Lions is an unexpected bonus . ’ |