Example sentences of "being [vb pp] for [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , as Mexico exports more and more live cattle for processing in the United States , the hides and byproducts traditionally used by poor Mexican consumers and artisans are now being re-imported for sale at much higher prices . |
| 2 | Her mother was being treated for shock by one of the junior physicians and the husband was creating hell . |
| 3 | She 's still being treated for injuries to her legs at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital . |
| 4 | And that she was originally being treated for injuries to her wrists . |
| 5 | Mr Templeton said that when he arrived at the fire after 10pm , he had spoken to a man who was being treated for injuries in an ambulance . |
| 6 | Miss Wright , of The Greenway , Dovecote , Liverpool , was being treated for anorexia at Broadgreen Hospital , and a Merseyside police spokesman said last night the family were concerned about her safety . |
| 7 | He was taken to Our Lady 's Hospital in Cashel where he is being treated for burns to his upper body . |
| 8 | The survivors were all being treated for hypothermia after being picked up by helicopters and coastguards . |
| 9 | The success of this fairly new treatment has led to increasing numbers of terminally ill patients being referred for consideration of transplantation , many of these being referred as a final option , when intensive support in hospital is required and when secondary end organ damage has often developed . |
| 10 | In conclusion , this study highlights the fact that some patients are not being referred for consideration for liver transplantation when this might be life saving . |
| 11 | Nearby is Middleton Hall , whose gardens are freely open to the public and are currently being examined for development as a Welsh National Botanical site . |
| 12 | SOFTWARE ‘ INCUBATOR ’ BEING READIED FOR SOUTH OF FRANCE |
| 13 | A redesigned line of Minitel terminals , which will accommodate the faster service and new electronic banking services , is being readied for introduction in 1994 as well . |
| 14 | Alpha is being developed for systems like the US Advanced Tactical Fighter , which has about 20 real-time computer systems on board , the NASA space station , and possibly the Strategic Defense Initiative . |
| 15 | Gas chromatographic methods for the determination of herbicides , for example Simazine and Atrazine , are being developed for use in groundwater-pollution studies carried out by the BGS 's Hydro-geology Group . |
| 16 | There are projected outlets , too , for new , high-purity silicates currently being developed for applications in high technology . |
| 17 | The relation between birth weight and blood pressure in the youngest age groups are thus being adjusted for measurements of weight only days or months after birth . |
| 18 | For example , there are scenes of people being interviewed for jobs of different kinds , where the viewer is left to make the final decision as to who should get the job . |
| 19 | Quite a lot of PCs got into trouble for that sort of thing , ‘ being reported for neglect of duty ’ , ‘ failing to keep the premises secure ’ . |
| 20 | The difficulties experienced in designating Marine Nature Reserves have been exemplified by Skomer which was first proposed as a Marine Nature in 1982 , reached a formal consultative stage in 1986 , and is still being considered for designation by the Secretary of State for Wales in 1989 . |
| 21 | A map showing areas of British coastal waters being considered for protection under the European Community 's habitats directive is apparently being withheld from public distribution at the request of the Department of the Environment . |
| 22 | Other issues being considered for inclusion in future versions of Unix System V included object-orientation , where Unix System Labs was looking at Choices from the University of Illinois and ISIS , a product for virtual synchronisation from Cornell University — these technologies are needed for distributed systems . |
| 23 | CARTOONS showing the Princess of Wales naked are no longer being considered for use in a Channel 4 programme today , it emerged last night . |
| 24 | Despite this claim to fame the church has been subjected to several indignities , having been deconsecrated and used as a barracks and a chemical store before being reopened for worship in 1899 . |
| 25 | To the other end of the musical spectrum , and three young brothers are being tipped for stardom in the world of rock music . |
| 26 | Section 18 penalizes the possession of a firearm with intent to commit a crime or to resist arrest : this is a more specific variation of section 16 , catering for the defence that the firearm was being carried for use in a robbery but with no intention that it would actually be used to endanger anyone , only to frighten — that would be a section 18 offence . |
| 27 | High concentrations of PCBs ( poly-chlorinated biphenyls ) and of related organo-halogens , which cause tumours , hormone imbalances , genetic deformities and immune system collapse in many species , are being blamed for events like the dolphin plague in the Mediterranean in 1991 and the death of half the bottle-nosed dolphin population on the US east coast in 1989 . |
| 28 | Glue-sniffing vandals are being blamed for attacks on the bowling pavilion in Hartlepool 's Grayfields recreation ground . |
| 29 | They will say Lamb is being roasted for breach of contract . |
| 30 | They were produced at a time when lay people were being targeted for instruction in ways which further fostered their consciousness as individuals with self-defining choices to be made by the programme for revitalising the mission of the Church instituted by the fourth Lateran Council in 1215 . |