Example sentences of "[conj] being [vb pp] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If you feel , having read this , that you could handle the demands of a job that entails sinking your toes into plus , deep-pile carpet , lounging back in a comfy armchair sipping coffee whilst viewing Edinburgh 's citizens going about their lawful occasions and being paid for the privilege , forget it — we got here first .
2 Presumably it saw service for iron working at some time , although in later life it was used for corn grinding , saw milling , as well as being operated for a time as a maltings .
3 The firm was fined one thousand , eight hundred pounds , and had to pay a hundred and ninety pounds costs as well as being invoiced for the N R A's investigation costs .
4 Allocated expenditure is that which can be identified as being used for the benefit of a particular country within the EC .
5 When being assessed for the Certificate of Eligibility a student must provide the following documents :
6 Sadly she had no chance to make amends , for she suffered a setback in training when being prepared for the Doncaster Cup and was retired .
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