Example sentences of "is be [vb pp] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE ISRAELI cabinet is being called this week to debate for the first time proposals made by Egypt for advancing the search for a settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict . |
| 2 | In the Gettier example , Henry does know that the Wimbledon final is being played that afternoon ; this justified true belief derives from the reliable method of reading the newspapers , which are normally right about this sort of thing . |
| 3 | Now buoyant Pontblyddyn will face the winners of the other quarter-final between Brymbo and Mold which is being played this Sunday . |
| 4 | In practice history is being created this moment at a dizzying pace . |
| 5 | ARECORD in the Band Aid tradition of charity singles is being recorded this week to raise money for the Vietnamese boat refugees facing repatriation from Hong Kong . |
| 6 | Oxfordshire 's children 's line is being relaunched this evening ; posters carrying the slogan ‘ help is only a phone call away ’ have being up in schools and sports venues throughout the area , and the line opens at six thirty — ten minutes time . |
| 7 | A more formal trail is being conducted this year . |
| 8 | Japan 's quixotic Fifth Generation Computer Systems project is being replaced this fall by a $800m Real World Computing project that will explore massively parallel processing , optical and neural computing and soft logic in an attempt to create a concept or architecture that distributes data as it is in the brain . |
| 9 | THE ancient craft of patchwork is being highlighted this weekend at Tatton Park . |
| 10 | Could it be that Sun Microsystems Inc president Scott McNealy 's voice is being heard this side of the Atlantic , after he reportedly told Novell Inc 's Ray Noorda to fire everyone at Unix System Labs except a handful of marketing guys and the engineers ? |
| 11 | Fossil evidence for some of this early history is shrouded in obscurity , hidden in the vast stretches of Precambrian time , but as is shown in Chapter 7 more evidence is being discovered each year . |
| 12 | I understand that you have kindly agreed to appear in our Project Video which is being shot this week and next . |
| 13 | The precedent is being established that Community law , whether this takes the form of Commission Directives or of judgments by the Court of Justice , overrides national law if the two are in conflict . |
| 14 | Chris Webb , a parishioner , wrote the pantomime , which is being performed this weekend , January 9–10 , in the parish centre . |
| 15 | Golf enthusiasts will have the opportunity to plan their entire year on the new Golfer 's 1990 Year Planner which is being launched this autumn . |
| 16 | As a result , solicitors argue that managers should not take commission on what the artist is being paid each night , but on the money the band earns as profit after having paid for the PA , lights , accommodation and other expenses . |
| 17 | last year , and it is being renegotiated this year . |
| 18 | In the Belfast area , a weekly class is being held each Monday at 7.30pm in St Columba 's Parish Church Hall on the King 's Road , starting from next week . |
| 19 | THE annual meeting of Hampton and District Royal British Legion Club is being held this evening at the New Inn , Hampton , starting 8pm . |
| 20 | See this new deal this new Rover deal is being signed any day now well we 're having a we 'll be having a ballot any day now . |
| 21 | The seventh , Sean Wood , 23 , of Windermere Avenue , Easington Lane , County Durham , has denied the charge and is being tried this week . |
| 22 | A new edition of her book , Good Children , is being published this autumn . |