It is being sent to me vs It is sent to me

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'It is being sent to me' is used when referring to an action that is currently happening or in progress. 'It is sent to me' is used when referring to a completed action or a general statement. The choice between the two depends on the timing and emphasis of the action.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 1151 views

It is being sent to me

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to an action that is currently happening or in progress.

This phrase is used to indicate that something is currently in the process of being sent to the speaker.

Examples:

The package is being sent to me by express delivery.
The email is being sent to me right now.

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A blood sample is being sent to you now.
Complete if the form is being sent to an Italian or Greek institution.
Complete if the form is being sent to an Italian institution.
Complete if the form is being sent to a Finnish institution.
The information is required when the form is being sent to Cypriot, Hungarian and Finnish institutions.
The information is required when the form is being sent to Hungarian institutions.
Complete only if the form is being sent to a Danish, Icelandic or Norwegian institution.
Complete if the form is being sent to a Belgian or Polish institution.
The message that is being sent by the actions of the Government in Pakistan at the moment is therefore extremely worrying for a state that says it is committed to democracy.
For example, in the pharma industry, a lot of the molecules is being sent to India.
The Atreides man named Gurney Halleck... is being sent to the desert to ask questions.
The collected information is being sent to the bug tracking system. This might take a few minutes.
The collected information is being sent to the bug tracking system. This might take a few minutes.
As for infringements a table providing data declared by each Member State in 2001 is being sent to the Honourable Member and to Parliament's Secretariat.
A Note Verbale with an identical text is being sent to the Commission of the European Union.
A copy of this letter is being sent to the Directorate-General for Freedom, Security and Justice at the Commission.
The Commission will be aware of the increasing volume of unsolicited mail that is being sent to householders across Europe via the legitimate national postal authorities.
I know that part of this is being sent to me... through the British Bank of North America... but I will certainly need the full amount.
Complete also if the form is being sent to an Irish, Austrian or United Kingdom institution.
Complete form E 202/additional page No 1 if the form is being sent to an Italian or Norwegian institution.

Alternatives:

It is currently being sent to me
It is in the process of being sent to me
It is on its way to me

It is sent to me

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a completed action or a general statement.

This phrase is used to indicate that something has been sent to the speaker, without specifying the timing of the action.

Examples:

The report is sent to me every Monday.
The confirmation email is sent to me automatically.

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Probably not until I do what it is they sent me to do.
Will Gardner or I sign off on every bill before it is sent to a client.
It is sent to the Commission for information;
The report shall be examined and approved by the Monitoring Committee before it is sent to the Commission.
The proposal or communication shall be forwarded for information to the European Parliament at the same time as it is sent to the Council.
The proposal or communication shall be forwarded for information to the European Parliament at the same time as it is sent to the Council.
examine the mid-term review referred to in Article 22 before it is sent to the Commission;
If an end of life ships is sent to the mentioned destination for the purpose of breaking up, it is to be considered as waste given that the holder intends to discard it.
Reusable packaging shall not be considered packaging waste when it is sent back for reuse.
Speaks the message as it is sent from the application.
It also has something called torque vectoring, which dictates how much power is sent to each of the wheels and when.
It's not you, mate, is sent to me from one place to another...
We consider it a violation of the freedom of opinion if a person is sent to prison for advocating more liberal legislation.
(b) examine the mid-term review referred to in Article 22 before it is sent to the Commission;
This table accompanies any draft national implementing legislation when it is sent to the Parliament or government to facilitate their deliberations, and accompanies any notification of the national implementing legislation to the Commission.
The applicant keeps a copy of the technical file throughout the service life of the subsystem; it is sent to any other Member State which so requests.
By the same token, it is untrue to assert that data sent to the Department of Homeland Security is then sent to all the agencies.
It is message sent to you, which I have interest in.
It is high time that the proposed amendment was sent to Parliament and the Council.
The Commission's communication will be sent to Parliament as soon as it is adopted.

Alternatives:

It has been sent to me
It gets sent to me
It is sent to me regularly

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It is being sent to me vs It is sent to me