Example sentences of "are [be] made [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 More recently , marimbas are being made without the highest octave , in order to make the instrument more manageable by one person .
2 Unrealistic assumptions are being made about the extent to which — and the speed with which — the need for hospitals can be reduced by technological advance and improvements in primary care .
3 Hoover washing machines are being made on the site of the old steel works at Merthyr Tydfil .
4 This may seem to violate the definition of policy making as involving more than isolated decisions , yet individual professional judgements of this kind may cluster or have similarities that suggest implicit if not explicit policy decisions that are being made at the operational level .
5 Extensive preparations are being made for the transport of the boat people back to Vietnam .
6 Arrangements are being made for the annual dinner for the institute which is at the Stanwick Arms , in Aldbrough St John on April 29 .
7 Because of the ease of manufacture , an increasing number of so-called Cassegrain reflectors are being made to the Dall-Kirkham design .
8 The brokers note that representations are being made to the Treasury to enable USM companies that switched to the Official List to go on enjoying inheritance tax relief by extending this relief to all family-owned companies .
9 Once Duncan has created his eldest son Prince of Cumberland , and named him his successor , we see the real language , the accents of desire : The paradox of these invocations of darkness and deception is that they are being made to the audience : the lies hide from men but face us , and in that respect we enjoy the privilege of God .
10 The new Business Rate , also known as the National Non-Domestic Rate ( NNDR ) , will come into effect at the same time as the Community Charge/Poll Tax on 1st April 1990. this leaflet is intended to outline the changes that are being made to the rating system and show how these changes will affect businesses in Oxford .
11 Improvements are being made to the NHS cervical screening services .
12 Approaches are being made to the Countryside Commission and the private sector to help with the funding of the project .
13 Considerable enhancements are being made to the services in the Library and the Bookshop through new computer systems .
14 He added : ‘ These changes are being made to the organisation of the NHS in Darlington by the back door .
15 Studies are being made of the population biology and molecular genetics of the parasite world-wide with emphasis on variation in antigens and in genes responsible for response of the parasite to drugs .
16 now some of you will also have seen a form being circulated , asking you to agree that the recordings that are being made of the discussions , can be used as part of a research project .
17 The job losses , which affect more than half the workforce , are being made across the board affecting shopfloor workers , office staff and management .
18 The changes are being made under the Tobacco Products Labelling ( Safety ) Regulations 1991 , which were laid before Parliament by the Secretary for Health , Mr William Waldegrave , on 11th July .
19 Farmhouse cheeses are being made throughout the British Isles and many are available all over the country through specialist cheese shops .
20 " A woman worker " wrote to the Despatch in late August , claiming that " persistent attempts are being made by the men to work on the motives of selfishness and self-interest of the women " .
21 This is not to suggest that no efforts are being made by the main-line churches in this country to care for and accommodate the traditions of those in their congregations who have come from overseas .
22 Newsround felt it was worthwhile to give readers information about the efforts that are being made by the Council to ensure its views on reform are known and presented as effectively as possible .
23 Massive commitments are being made by the world 's biggest hardware and software companies .
24 Finally , it seems that attempt are being made in the United Kingdom , Flanders , and the Netherlands to create a more positive image and role for residential care ( see National Institute of Social Work , 1988 ) .
25 But today , considerable strides are being made in the teaching and care of even the severely mentally handicapped , so that they are learning to do far more for themselves .
26 It is still very unsure whether West Malling can be totally saved from the axe , but concerted efforts are being made behind the scenes by various parties , for not only West Malling but the other 72 threatened airfields in the UK .
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