Example sentences of "[being] [vb pp] out [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They say reading and writing tuition is being squeezed out by other subjects .
2 But by the 1930s the Gloucestershire Old Spot was being squeezed out by faster growing modern hybrids .
3 Despite being picked out in this way there were still failures and difficulties .
4 This test highlights the necessity to understand the original context of a belief and make sure that something is not being wrenched out of that to a setting where it does not apply .
5 The Daimler-Benz study claims that carbon dioxide levels will actually increase by 10 per cent over the period because control efforts are being cancelled out by increased traffic volumes .
6 It will be tested on TVS before being rolled out across other regions , and success is being monitored on a cost-per-response basis through an 0800 number .
7 The reforms have speeded up the pace of resource management ( now being rolled out to all acute units ) , made medical audit compulsory and strengthened managers ' formal powers over clinicians .
8 they usually involve a significant part of the work being carried out without close supervision ;
9 On the same day a group of 26 Federal Assembly deputies sent a protest to the European Commission for Human Rights about the method of screening used , which was described as being carried out without proper legal basis .
10 Research is being carried out through 16 months ' fieldwork , using the standard anthropological techniques of participant observation and intensive interviewing , in four sample fishing communities in the Gothenburg area , and in the offices of fishermen 's organisations and government bureaux in Gothenburg .
11 In quantifying the UK 's foreign trade it is easy to think of it as being carried out between independent British and foreign firms .
12 Formalin fixed wax embedded sections ( 4 cm ) of the colonic tissues were dewaxed in xylene , rehydrated in alcohol and spirit ( 95% alcohol ) , each step being carried out for five minutes at room temperature , then washed in cold water .
13 ‘ It also fits in with work being carried out at other research centres .
14 That 's your job and the Franks Report shows that the function was not being carried out at all .
15 Further extensive tests are still being carried out on other samples but so far no trace of Miss Larkin , 24 , has been found .
16 POST MORTEM EXAMINATIONS / ARE BEING CARRIED OUT ON TWO BODIES / FOUND YESTERDAY ON SKYE
17 Blacon has benefited from the Estate Action programme before with £1.5m worth of work being carried out on 80 homes .
18 Research is being carried out on that , but it should be speeded up and it should not be left to police officers to buy such body protection .
19 Dr Zanda said that it was essential to agree common standards for any works being carried out on both shores and that an international statute governing the Adriatic should be drawn up to which all states bordering on its coasts should adhere .
20 The human mind — which , from this viewpoint , is the brain — is said to work on the same plan as a computer , with operations being carried out on physical symbols .
21 Tests were being carried out on suspected drugs thought to include heroin , ecstasy , cocaine , LSD and cannabis .
22 The pilot project is being carried out on three forces and an independent evaluation will be completed in the spring of 1992 .
23 On the telecommunications side , research is being carried out into high bandwidths that require high repetition pulses — a rate of 200GHz has been achieved and into Erbium-doped fibre amplifiers , which are a key component for future optical networks .
24 Perhaps the regrettable feature of the conversion of Shawell school — which is being carried out with great care and sensitivity — is the retention of the 1950s flat-roofed WCs extension which , almost gratuitously , fails to relate in any way to the form of the original building .
25 In the meantime , some clues to the requirements of the UK business community may emerge from a nationwide survey being carried out with hundreds of quoted and unquoted companies , by accountants , KPMG Peat Marwick .
26 His trip was a mark of recognition for the humanitarian work being carried out in former Yugoslavia by 2,500 British troops in Operation Grapple and countless civilians co-ordinating and delivering aid .
27 The results will be compared to similar exercises being carried out in other European Community countries .
28 To collect the data , surveys are being carried out in selected superstores and interviews are being undertaken with employees , managers , retail executives , union officers and job centres .
29 Further evidence about the amount of cognitive planning being carried out in fluent and hesitant phases of spontaneous speech comes from studies of the gaze patterns of a speaker .
30 But now a lot of work is being carried out in this area ; in future the use of biological agents for control will be far more widespread and the use of chemicals reduced even further . ’
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