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"were being restored" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is the past continuous form of the verb "to be" and the passive form of the verb "to restore." It indicates that the action of restoring was ongoing in the past. Example: The old castle's walls were being restored by a team of skilled craftsmen. In this sentence, the restoration of the castle's walls was happening at some point in the past, and it was an ongoing process. Other examples could include: - The injured athlete's damaged ligament was being restored through physical therapy. - The historic building's original features were being restored to their former glory. - The damaged artwork was being restored by a team of art conservators.
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These parts were being restored Thursday.
The films were being restored by the British Film Institute.
Still, he pointed out that a third of the original buildings were being restored rather than rebuilt.
And was nobody else bothered by the announcement that parking rules were being restored because the city needed the parking-ticket revenue.
As of Oct.10, the official Web site of the state's Home Department had yet to post a notice saying that Facebook and YouTube were being restored.
The two men ramped up quite a spending bill in the first 15 minutes: new railways were criss-crossing the land, Sure Start centres were being restored, benefit cuts were being reversed.
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Richard D. Horigan, Garber's chief of restoration, said that as far as possible everything was being restored with authentic materials.
Competitiveness is being restored.
Wetlands are being restored.
(They're being restored, too).
All are being restored.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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