Sentence examples for is being prolonged from inspiring English sources

It is being prolonged by politicians seeking to devise an end that will favour their reputations.

As in Sierra Leone, the war in Angola is being prolonged by business interests.

Nigel Farage's decision to use the TV debate to attack the number of foreign nationals receiving treatment for HIV has been attacked as "deeply offensive" by campaigners – including a Nigerian man whose life is being prolonged by the NHS.

Objective: Renal transplantation is being improved, and life expectancy for patients with transplanted kidneys is being prolonged, but the incidence of malignant tumors in other body organs or tissues is increasing progressively.

When ER stress is being prolonged and misfolded/unfolded proteins exceed the capacity of the proteasome degradation system, it might trigger autophagy [ 25].

This fed into debates about whether patient's lives were being prolonged unnecessarily as a result of anticoagulation.

'Never events', such as catheter-related sepsis and pressure sores, can readily occur in patients with serious underlying illnesses whose lives are being prolonged by futile care.

It's too much to say that Charles Taylor, Liberia's recently exiled President, was behind all this conflict, because the causes are deeper — corruption, economic decline, terrible education, resource exploitation — and it's been prolonged by international indifference.

We can go into the reasons behind that: there's been prolonged, exclusive breastfeeding on the one hand, promoted by the WHO, and then there's all sorts of food phobias that I think are a major contributor".

Think of Siegfried Sassoon's letter to the British military leaders, in which he argued that World War I was being deliberately prolonged.

But why is a life that is ending being prolonged?