Example sentences of "being [verb] [prep] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | The House of Commons Select Committee found that insufficient weight was being given to parents ' views in the assessment process . |
| 2 | It is therefore hardly surprising that the expression " judge-proof " is now being applied to experts ' decisions as in Jonathan Gaunt QC 's article cited in Further Reading : see also Chapter 17 . |
| 3 | Freemasonry has been criticised , with good reasons , for its false god , its inaccurate gospel , its secrecy and , consequently , its easy abuse , its confusion of Scripture with its own ancient myths and fables , and its susceptibility to being misused for members ' selfish ends . |
| 4 | In Kenya , for example , interesting and original booklets on local history are being prepared at teachers ' centres , supported in some cases by collections of traditional artefacts . |
| 5 | These colour posters are being displayed in customers ' premises , local authorities , hospitals and schools . |
| 6 | In this model , firms ' reactions to one another are treated as a Nash equilibrium with conjectural variations , the latter being derived from firms ' profits functions . |
| 7 | This will entail all curriculum areas in schools to establish more coherent and thorough techniques of assessment , capable of being linked to schools ' reporting procedures . |
| 8 | Vascular-arbuscular mycorrhizae are spread as spores by wind , water and animals both invertebrate and vertebrate , the longest distances perhaps being achieved on birds ' feet , as well as by the more familiar root contact and infected plant material . |
| 9 | The very diverse nature of the IT theses being covered by students ' researches meant that very small numbers of students were frequently found studying particular combinations of the broad church that is information technology . |
| 10 | The authorities were not granting full access to detainees by independent bodies , such as the International committee of the Red Cross , and relatives were not being informed of detainees ' whereabouts . |
| 11 | b ) the possibility of significant restrictions being established on lenders ' conveyancing panels ; |