Example sentences of "being [vb pp] [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For example , both student teachers and student nurses are being expected to spend more time in the professional setting , and are being encouraged to appraise their own actions and to be explicit and articulate about what they are doing and why .
2 In France , efforts are being made to train more women for the job .
3 Management committees are being asked to take more responsibility for the shaping of their bureaux by participating in the planning and assessment processes .
4 Anne Pritchard says the organisation is being asked to do more work with fewer resources .
5 It described how there had been a fifty percent increase in food poisoning cases in district year and then it went on to say that it , it was largely , it was thought that that increase was largely because of the increased publicity which the council had been given hygiene training , and saying how many people had been trained , and how the Health Committee was being asked to provide more resources so there could more courses even , even more courses in the following year .
6 By the early 1950s , the period of post-war reconstruction was coming to an end , rationing had ceased , wages were beginning to rise , and people were being encouraged to spend more money .
7 People are now being encouraged to take more exercise to promote health .
8 Welcome back : The government is being urged to put more money into pre-school playgroups , to help mothers get back to work . .
9 RECREATION chiefs are being urged to make more use of Liverpool 's ‘ green treasure troves ’ its 150 parks and recreation grounds .
10 J. David Jackson , a young Canadian theoretical physicist working at Princeton New Jersey , read about this discovery in his New York Times ( plus ca change ! ) and within a month had made a pioneering and thorough evaluation of muon catalysed fusion , including studies of the ‘ sticking probability ’ — namely the chance that the muon sticks to the emitted fusion fragments rather than being released to catalyse more fusion .
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