Example sentences of "[adj] [being] [verb] on the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each of the remaining public rooms have individual designs to suit their grand style , some being repeated on the second floor where another series of function rooms overlook Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street . |
| 2 | As a result they show subtle differences , some being positioned on the upper fin , some on the rear of the main trunk and some on the tail-stem . |
| 3 | An estimated 4,000 crowd , with some being accommodated on the top deck of four double deck buses , saw Dunvant give everything in a spirited display . |
| 4 | The data used by Sear was provided by the Universities Statistical Record and covered the 1979 graduates from universities in Britain , broken down by degree class , age , and A-level points score ( this being measured on the conventional UCCA scale ) . |
| 5 | The two most ambitious of these projects , the Shire Hall in Warwick ( 1754–8 ) and Hagley Hall , Worcestershire ( 1754–60 ) , are in a competent if conventional classical manner , the latter being based on the Palladian Houghton Hall , Norfolk ; but most of his work continued to be in the Gothic style with which he had made his reputation . |
| 6 | By then , however , such was the devastation of churches and church lands that although the York clergy granted a tenth , which was to be collected in two instalments during 1317 ( a delay eloquent of their difficulties ) , they successfully insisted on a revised valuation of their livings : instead of the tenth being levied on the 1291 valor , compiled before the Scottish war began , it was to be calculated according to the true current valuation of livings , a reduced level which endured for the rest of the Middle Ages . |